Granted Patent B2

US 10,751,632 · App. 16/222,726 · Granted Aug 25, 2020

Inventor: Scott Bachrach (New York, NY)

Assignee: TASTEMAKERS, LLC

A63F13/90A63F13/23A63F13/25A63F2300/1025A63F2300/308

Abstract

Claims (33)

1. A home arcade system purchased unassembled and assembled at home in position, the system comprising:

an outer housing of the arcade system formed from assembly of a left side panel, a right side panel, a back panel, a front panel, and a top label panel;

a support system within the outer housing configured to provide additional support to ones of the panels forming the outer housing;

a screen display configured to display the arcade game to at least one user, the screen being assembled within the outer housing;

a controller panel assembled to the outer housing allowing the at least one user to interact with the arcade game using controls affixed thereto while viewing the screen display; and

electronics necessary to provide the game screen on the screen display and to interact with the at least one user within the controls on the controller panel,

wherein the arcade system include a primary arcade game and additional secondary games, the controls on the controller panel providing appropriate input for the primary and secondary games.

2. The system of claim 1 wherein ones of the panels include art work for the primary arcade game.

3. The system of claim 1 wherein the support system includes a front support, a back support and a base support configured to provide additional rigidity to the arcade system when assembled.

4. The system of claim 1 wherein the support system includes a left bracket and right bracket configured to provide additional rigidity to the arcade system when assembled.

5. The system of claim 1 further comprising a wheel assembly.

6. The system of claim 1 wherein the screen display comprises a nineteen inch LED display.

7. The system of claim 1 further comprising a screen frame configured to provide protection to the screen display.

8. The system of claim 1 further comprising a window frame to add finishing to the area around the display.

9. The system of claim 1 wherein the controller panel is designed to hold at least one of the printed circuit board (PCB), joysticks, buttons and controllers for the games included.

10. The system of claim 1 wherein the screen display is connected a video wire.

11. The system of claim 1 further comprising additional electronics to be assembled including, but not limited to, a power supply and wire jacks.

12. A method for assembling a home arcade system purchased unassembled and assembled at home in position, said method comprising:

interconnecting a base support and a side panel;

interconnecting additional support structures and the side panel;

interconnecting a screen and screen frame with the side panel;

interconnecting a top panel with the side panel;

interconnecting a back panel with the top and the side panel;

interconnecting a second side panel;

connecting a front panel to the side panel and the second side panel;

connect a front panel portion to the side panel and the second side panel;

interconnecting a controller panel to the side panel and the second side panel; and

interconnecting a back panel to the side panel and the second side panel.

13. The method of claim 12 , further comprising:

electrically connecting the controller using a wire jack;

electrically connecting the screen and electronics module using the other end of a wire jack distal to the controller and power to the electronics module;

electrically connecting power connections through the back panel; and

electrically connecting an A/C module to provide electrical connection.

Assignments (10)

Continuity (3)