IP Library Granted Patent US 8,465,022
Granted Patent B2
US 8,465,022 · App. 13/050,253 · Granted Jun 18, 2013

Toss card game for simulating sports

Inventors: Lawrence B. Weiss (Dandridge, TN); Sande R. Weiss (Dandridge, TN)
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 8,465,022
App. No.
13/050,253
Granted
Jun 18, 2013
Kind
B2
Abstract

A game system for use with an object tossing game board such as a cornhole game board is disclosed for simulating a sport. The game system includes a plurality of playing cards so that one of at least a first player and a second player draws one of the plurality of cards during a player turn, each of the plurality of playing cards having tossing instruction information including identification of an award representing an activity involved in the sport and identification of an attempt number representing a number of tosses in which one of the first player and the second player has to successfully toss the object to the object tossing game board during the player turn to obtain the award.

Claims (8)

1. A method for playing a tossing and card game that simulates a sport comprising:

(a) providing a game board having an angled platform including a target hole disposed on the platform;

(b) providing a plurality of playing cards each having tossing instruction information including identification of an award representing an activity involved in the sport and an attempt number representing a number of tosses in which one of a first player and a second player has to toss an object through the target hole of the game board in order to obtain the award;

(c) drawing one of the plurality of playing cards during a first player turn taken by the first player;

(d) tossing the object during the first player turn according to the attempt number identified in the drawn playing card and awarding the first player the award identified in the drawn playing card by performing the activity represented by the award on a scoreboard if the first player successfully tosses the object through the target hole;

(e) drawing one of the plurality of playing cards during a second player turn taken by the second player;

(f) tossing the object during the second player turn according to the attempt number identified in the drawn playing card and awarding the second player the award identified in the drawn playing card by performing the activity represented by the award on the scoreboard if the second player successfully tosses the object through the target hole; and

(g) repeating steps (c)-(f) until one of each of the plurality of playing cards has been drawn, one of the first player and the second player reaches a stated point total, and a stated time period has elapsed.

Continuity (1)
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