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- the present invention relates to recreation. More particularly, the invention relates to a recreational amusement specifically adapted to enable convenient transport of a game by integrating elements of the game into a cooler such as would be expected to be brought along to a recreational outing.
- the present invention a recreational amusement—generally comprises a cooler having a toss-type game board integrated with the lid thereof.
- the toss-type game board generally includes one or more cavities provided in the top of the lid of the cooler. Additionally, provision is made in the recreational amusement of the present invention for orienting the top of the lid in a sloping position for play of the game enabled by the game board.
- FIG. 1 shows, in a perspective view, a first preferred embodiment of the recreational amusement of the present invention
- FIG. 2 shows, in a left side elevational view, the recreational amusement of FIG. 1 ;
- FIG. 3 shows, in a front end view, the recreational amusement of FIG. 1 ;
- FIG. 4 shows, in a top plan view, the lid of the cooler embodying the recreational amusement of FIG. 1 ;
- FIG. 5 shows, in right side elevational view, the lid of FIG. 4 ;
- FIG. 6 shows, in a left side elevational view, the lid of a cooler as formed to implement a second preferred embodiment of the recreational amusement of the present invention
- FIG. 7 shows, in a cross-sectional view corresponding to FIG. 6 , the lid of FIG. 6 ;
- FIG. 8 shows, in a top plan view generally corresponding to the view of FIG. 4 , a first extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement of FIG. 1 or 6 ;
- FIG. 9 shows, in a top plan view generally corresponding to the view of FIG. 4 , a second extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement of FIG. 1 or 6 ;
- FIG. 10 shows, in a top plan view generally corresponding to the view of FIG. 4 , a third extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement of FIG. 1 or 6 ;
- FIG. 11 shows, in a perspective view generally corresponding to the view of FIG. 1 , a fourth extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement of FIG. 1 or 6 ;
- FIG. 12 shows, in a perspective view generally corresponding to the view of FIG. 1 , a fifth extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement of FIG. 1 or 6 ;
- FIG. 12A shows, in a top plan view, details of the extension of FIG. 12 ;
- FIG. 13 shows, in a perspective view, an alternative embodiment of the extension of FIG. 12 ;
- FIG. 14 shows, in a top plan view generally corresponding to the view of FIG. 4 , a sixth extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement of FIG. 1 or 6 ;
- FIG. 15 shows, in a top plan view, a seventh extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement of FIG. 1 or 6 ;
- FIG. 15A shows, in a cross sectional view taken through cut line 15 A- 15 A of FIG. 15 , details of the extension of FIG. 15 ;
- FIG. 16 shows, in a right side elevational view, a third preferred embodiment of the recreational amusement of the present invention.
- FIG. 17 shows, in a top plan view, the lid of the cooler embodying the recreational amusement of FIG. 16 ;
- FIG. 18 shows, in a rear end view, the lid of FIG. 17 ;
- FIG. 19 shows, in a schematic block diagram, details of an eight extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement of FIG. 1 , 6 or 16 ;
- FIG. 20 shows, in a rear end view, details of a ninth extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement of the present invention.
- FIG. 21 shows, in a top plan view, further details of the embodiment of FIG. 20 ;
- FIG. 22 shows, in a left side elevational view, still further details of the embodiment of FIG. 20 ;
- FIG. 23 shows, in a bottom plan view, still further yet details of the embodiment of FIG. 20 ;
- FIG. 24 shows, in an elevational view, details of a detachable leg as may be utilized with the embodiment of FIG. 20 ;
- FIG. 25 shows, an electrical cord and plug assembly as may be utilized in conjunction with various embodiments of the present invention
- FIG. 26 shows, in a partially cutaway top view, details of a tenth extension of various aspects of the present invention
- FIG. 27 shows, in a partially cutaway left side elevational view, additional details of the extension of FIG. 26 ;
- FIG. 28 shows, in a bottom plan view, an alternate embodiment of certain details of FIG. 23 ;
- FIG. 29 shows, in a left side elevational view, additional details of the alternate embodiment of FIG. 28 ;
- FIG. 30 shows, in an elevational view, an eleventh extension of various aspects of the present invention.
- FIG. 31 shows, in a perspective view, a variation of the extensions of the present invention generally depicted in FIGS. 12 , 12 A and 13 ;
- FIG. 32 shows, in a top plan view, details of a twelfth extension of various aspects of the present invention
- FIG. 33 shows, in a side cross sectional view taken through line 33 - 33 of FIG. 32 , additional details of the extension of FIG. 32 ;
- FIG. 34 shows, in a top plan view, details of a thirteenth extension of the present invention as implemented in conjunction with a cooler as shown in FIG. 1 or 6 ;
- FIG. 35 shows, in a top plan view, details of the extension of FIG. 34 as implemented in conjunction with a cooler as shown in FIG. 16 .
- the recreational amusement 20 of the present invention generally comprises a cooler 21 having a toss-type game board 28 integrated with the lid 26 thereof.
- the toss-type game board 28 generally comprises one or more cavities 29 provided in the top 27 of the lid 26 of the cooler 21 . Additionally, provision is made in the recreational amusement 20 of the present invention for orienting the top 27 of the lid 26 in a sloping position for play of the game enabled by the game board 28 .
- the sloping aspect of the top 27 of the lid 26 for the cooler 21 may be provided by forming the top portion 23 of a box 22 a forming the body 22 of the cooler 21 to have a sloping edge profile 24 .
- the bottom 56 of the lid 27 is generally conventionally formed to have a traditional horizontal edge profile 57 and the top 28 of the lid 27 is also formed to have a traditional edge profile 24 .
- a second preferred embodiment of the recreational amusement 20 as particularly shown in FIGS.
- the lid 26 for the cooler 21 may be formed with a traditional horizontal edge profile 57 at the bottom 56 thereof but with a sloping horizontal edge profile 55 at the top 27 .
- this second preferred embodiment of the recreational amusement 20 is particularly suited for enabling implementation of the present invention in the after-market for conventional coolers, wherein it is to be expected that the box 22 a of the body 22 of the cooler 21 would have a traditional horizontal edge profile 25 at the top 23 thereof.
- the body 22 of the cooler is not limited to taking the form of a box 22 a as previously discussed.
- the body of the cooler may take the form of a jug 22 b or may comprise any other substantially equivalent container base, the only critical aspect of the present invention being that provision is made in the recreational amusement 20 of the present invention for orienting the top 27 of the lid 26 in a sloping position for play of the game enabled by the game board 28 .
- the one or more cavities 29 are disposed in and, if desired or necessary in a particular implementation, through the top 27 of the lid 26 for a cooler 21 , forming in the top 27 of the lid 26 one or more repositories for receiving therein a ball, toss-bag or the like in play of the enabled game.
- a cavity 29 may be provided with a lid 30 , which is preferably provided with a tether 31 for retaining the lid 30 during play of the game and/or one or more handles 32 for facilitating removal of the lid 30 as desired.
- provision of such a lid 30 increases the utility of the present invention by enabling the game cavities 29 to also serve as storage areas for condiments, picnic supplies or the like.
- the game board 28 may be implemented in a variety of alternative forms.
- a plurality of cavities 29 may be provided in top 27 of the lid 26 .
- the cavities may take a variety of shapes and be of a variety of sizes, thereby increasing the possibilities for play and scoring of the game.
- scoring appliqué 44 may be provided to further enhance the game.
- one or more of the scoring appliqué 44 may be manufactured of luminescent material 45 for play of the game in poorly lighted areas.
- a plurality of attachments 46 may be provided as part of the recreational amusement 20 of the present invention, thereby injecting further variety into play of the game.
- a backboard 47 may be provided as particularly shown in FIG. 12 .
- such a backboard 47 is preferably provided with one or more attachment mounting pegs 51 which may be received in a corresponding number of attachment mounting holes 50 provided in the top 27 of the lid 26 .
- FIG. 12 As particularly shown in FIG. 12 , such a backboard 47 is preferably provided with one or more attachment mounting pegs 51 which may be received in a corresponding number of attachment mounting holes 50 provided in the top 27 of the lid 26 .
- such mounting holes 50 and corresponding attachment mounting pegs 51 are preferably provided in a non-linear layout in order to give additional vertical stability to the backboard 47 thereby preventing inadvertent dislodgement of the backboard 47 upon impact from a ball, toss bag or the like.
- an attachment 46 comprising a backboard 47 may be provided with a ring 48 , which may have a net 49 or the like attached thereto, thereby extending the game implemented in the recreational amusement 20 of the present invention to a basketball-like game.
- such an attachment 46 may also comprise a ladder-type structure 82 for play of another popular game or other similar structure. As shown in FIGS.
- an overlay 83 may be provided such that the lid 26 of the present invention may be better suited to the play of “washers” or other coin-toss type games.
- the overlay 83 may be provided with a surface of artificial grass 84 and/or hook-and-loop type fastener material 85 for affixation to the lid 26 .
- such artificial grass material, rubber or neoprene or like surface may be provided interior to the cavity 29 or cavities 29 in the lid also as an aid in the play of such games.
- the utility of the recreational amusement 20 of the present invention may also be extended by providing the cavity 29 with a reversible-lid 30 as shown in FIG. 11 .
- the top 33 of the lid 30 is provided with a peg 34 attached thereto.
- the base 35 of the lid 30 is also preferably provided with a frictional edge banding 36 , thereby forming the lid 30 as a plug for insertion into the cavity 29 .
- this implementation allows the toss-type game to be played as a ring-toss type game.
- such a lid 30 may simply be inverted for transportation or storage of the recreational amusement 20 with the peg 34 contained fully within the cavity 29 .
- the lid 26 for the cooler 21 may be provided with preferably embedded lighting 53 about the perimeter 52 thereof.
- the recreational amusement 20 may be readily played even in very low lighting conditions.
- the recreational amusement 20 may be provided with an insert 37 for the cavity 29 .
- embedded lighting 40 may be optionally provided about the cavity 29 .
- the embedded lighting 40 is provided about the perimeter 39 of the top 38 of the insert and a power source 42 for the lighting 40 as well as an ON-OFF switch 43 are provided in the base 41 of the insert 37 .
- the lighting power source 42 and switch 43 are easily provided in an out-of-the-way location, thereby preventing interference with play of the game.
- reflective or “glow-in-the-dark” appliqué 87 may be provided about the lid 26 as particularly exemplified in FIGS. 34 and 35 .
- an integrated speaker system 63 may be provided with any embodiment of the present invention, thereby enabling the use of a portable audio device in conjunction with the other recreational uses of the present invention.
- an integrated speaker system 63 may include one or more audio speakers 64 , a battery pack 65 and an interface port 68 for connection of a portable audio device.
- the battery pack 65 may include and external charging port 66 or, alternatively or in combination, such a port 66 may be utilized to supply power from the battery pack to small electronic devices such as, for example, a cellular telephone.
- an appropriate power cord 71 such as depicted in FIG. 25 , may be provided.
- the integrated speaker system 63 may comprise one or more solar panel 67 , which are preferably hingedly attached to the side of the lid 26 generally protected from the throwing of balls, bean bags or the like.
- an appropriate control circuit 70 may accompany the integrated speaker system 63 and the portable audio device may be protected from weather and play of games by enclosure within a hatch 69 , which hatch 69 may be made watertight.
- the lid 26 of the cooler 21 may be fully removable from the body 22 and, if necessary or desired, may be provided with internal ballast 77 , as shown in FIGS. 17 and 21 , to promote stability and/or balance of the floating lid 26 .
- removable legs 72 or folding legs 86 or the like may be provided, as particular shown in FIGS. 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 27 , 28 , 29 and 30 .
- one or more storage compartments 74 which may comprise caps 75 , may be provided for convenient storage.
- such removable legs 72 may be frictionally engaged with the lid 26 or may be provided with appropriate threading 73 or the like.
- the combination comprises one lid 26 having no legs, which first lid is meant to remain in place atop the cooler body 22 , and an additional lid 26 provided with legs, which second lid is easily transported with the recreational amusement 20 by affixation in an upside down position atop the first lid by any conventional means.
- the second lid may be separated from the first, enabling the game of choice to be played in back-and-forth fashion.
- the cooler 21 may be provided with any conventional features such as carrying handles 59 wheels 60 , a hingedly attached pulling handle 61 or protective reinforcement 62 .
- the lid 26 may be provided with conventional hinges 28 .
- one or more general storage compartments 76 which compartments 76 may be made watertight, are preferably provided in the available interior space of the lid 26 as shown in FIGS. 21 , 22 and 23 .
- any embodiment of the recreational amusement 20 may be provided with retractable beverage holders 78 , such as are shown in FIGS. 26 and 27 , fishing rod holders 79 , such as are shown in FIGS. 29 and 30 , or the like.
- the exemplary depictions shown are not intended to be limiting.
- the hook 80 and slot 81 arrangement of the depicted fishing rod holder 79 may be equally utilized for attachment of a beverage holder.
- any or all of the variously described extensions of the present invention may be combined in whole or in part in any basic configuration of the recreational amusement 20 of the present invention, each of which is considered to be within the scope of the present invention.
- the foregoing detailed description should not be construed as a limitation of the present invention, which is limited only by the claims appended hereto.
- the present invention is applicable to recreation.
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A recreational amusement (20) takes the form a cooler (21) having a toss-type game board (28) integrated with the cooler's lid (26). The toss-type game board (28) includes one or more cavities (29) in the top (27) of the lid (26). Provision is made for orienting the top (27) of the lid (26) in a sloping position for play of the game enabled by the game board (28). The cooler (21) retains all conventional features of a beverage type cooler.
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- This application claims any and all available priority to U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/895,282 entitled RECREATIONAL AMUSEMENT filed Aug. 23, 2008, of which prior application this present application is a continuation-in-part. By this reference, the full disclosure, including the claims and drawings, of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/895,282 is incorporated herein as though now set forth in its entirety.
- The present invention relates to recreation. More particularly, the invention relates to a recreational amusement specifically adapted to enable convenient transport of a game by integrating elements of the game into a cooler such as would be expected to be brought along to a recreational outing.
- Few things are as rejuvenating as going on a recreational outing with family or friends. Unfortunately, some of the fun of such outings is often dampened for those assigned the tasks of packing up and transporting food and beverages, picnic wares, sporting equipment and the like. Often, due to a limited space for transportation of such items, those assigned the tasks are often force to make difficult decisions regarding what to take and what to leave behind, often to the disappointment of at least some others.
- It is therefore an overriding object of the present invention to eliminate at least a part of the resulting frustration by providing a recreational amusement that is highly integrated with an otherwise conventional food and beverage cooler, which, of course, is an item rarely omitted from the outing. It is an additional object of the present invention to provide such a recreational amusement that may be utilized in a number of manners, thereby ensuring that those who are fortunate enough to often embark on recreational outings do not quickly bore of the amusement. Still further, it is an object of the present invention to provide such a recreational amusement that is economical to manufacture and easy to play, thereby ensuring the benefit by those of virtually any economic means or age.
- In accordance with the foregoing objects, the present invention—a recreational amusement—generally comprises a cooler having a toss-type game board integrated with the lid thereof. The toss-type game board generally includes one or more cavities provided in the top of the lid of the cooler. Additionally, provision is made in the recreational amusement of the present invention for orienting the top of the lid in a sloping position for play of the game enabled by the game board.
- Many other features, objects and advantages of the present invention will be apparent to those of ordinary skill in the relevant arts, especially in light of the foregoing discussions and the following drawings, exemplary detailed description and appended claims.
- Although the scope of the present invention is much broader than any particular embodiment, a detailed description of the preferred embodiment follows together with illustrative figures, wherein like reference numerals refer to like components, and wherein:
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FIG. 1 shows, in a perspective view, a first preferred embodiment of the recreational amusement of the present invention; -
FIG. 2 shows, in a left side elevational view, the recreational amusement ofFIG. 1 ; -
FIG. 3 shows, in a front end view, the recreational amusement ofFIG. 1 ; -
FIG. 4 shows, in a top plan view, the lid of the cooler embodying the recreational amusement ofFIG. 1 ; -
FIG. 5 shows, in right side elevational view, the lid ofFIG. 4 ; -
FIG. 6 shows, in a left side elevational view, the lid of a cooler as formed to implement a second preferred embodiment of the recreational amusement of the present invention; -
FIG. 7 shows, in a cross-sectional view corresponding toFIG. 6 , the lid ofFIG. 6 ; -
FIG. 8 shows, in a top plan view generally corresponding to the view ofFIG. 4 , a first extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement ofFIG. 1 or 6; -
FIG. 9 shows, in a top plan view generally corresponding to the view ofFIG. 4 , a second extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement ofFIG. 1 or 6; -
FIG. 10 shows, in a top plan view generally corresponding to the view ofFIG. 4 , a third extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement ofFIG. 1 or 6; -
FIG. 11 shows, in a perspective view generally corresponding to the view ofFIG. 1 , a fourth extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement ofFIG. 1 or 6; -
FIG. 12 shows, in a perspective view generally corresponding to the view ofFIG. 1 , a fifth extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement ofFIG. 1 or 6; -
FIG. 12A shows, in a top plan view, details of the extension ofFIG. 12 ; -
FIG. 13 shows, in a perspective view, an alternative embodiment of the extension ofFIG. 12 ; -
FIG. 14 shows, in a top plan view generally corresponding to the view ofFIG. 4 , a sixth extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement ofFIG. 1 or 6; -
FIG. 15 shows, in a top plan view, a seventh extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement ofFIG. 1 or 6; -
FIG. 15A shows, in a cross sectional view taken throughcut line 15A-15A ofFIG. 15 , details of the extension ofFIG. 15 ; -
FIG. 16 shows, in a right side elevational view, a third preferred embodiment of the recreational amusement of the present invention; -
FIG. 17 shows, in a top plan view, the lid of the cooler embodying the recreational amusement ofFIG. 16 ; -
FIG. 18 shows, in a rear end view, the lid ofFIG. 17 ; -
FIG. 19 shows, in a schematic block diagram, details of an eight extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement ofFIG. 1 , 6 or 16; -
FIG. 20 shows, in a rear end view, details of a ninth extension of various aspects of the recreational amusement of the present invention; -
FIG. 21 shows, in a top plan view, further details of the embodiment ofFIG. 20 ; -
FIG. 22 shows, in a left side elevational view, still further details of the embodiment ofFIG. 20 ; -
FIG. 23 shows, in a bottom plan view, still further yet details of the embodiment ofFIG. 20 ; -
FIG. 24 shows, in an elevational view, details of a detachable leg as may be utilized with the embodiment ofFIG. 20 ; -
FIG. 25 shows, an electrical cord and plug assembly as may be utilized in conjunction with various embodiments of the present invention; -
FIG. 26 shows, in a partially cutaway top view, details of a tenth extension of various aspects of the present invention; -
FIG. 27 shows, in a partially cutaway left side elevational view, additional details of the extension ofFIG. 26 ; -
FIG. 28 shows, in a bottom plan view, an alternate embodiment of certain details ofFIG. 23 ; -
FIG. 29 shows, in a left side elevational view, additional details of the alternate embodiment ofFIG. 28 ; -
FIG. 30 shows, in an elevational view, an eleventh extension of various aspects of the present invention; -
FIG. 31 shows, in a perspective view, a variation of the extensions of the present invention generally depicted inFIGS. 12 , 12A and 13; -
FIG. 32 shows, in a top plan view, details of a twelfth extension of various aspects of the present invention; -
FIG. 33 shows, in a side cross sectional view taken through line 33-33 ofFIG. 32 , additional details of the extension ofFIG. 32 ; -
FIG. 34 shows, in a top plan view, details of a thirteenth extension of the present invention as implemented in conjunction with a cooler as shown inFIG. 1 or 6; and -
FIG. 35 shows, in a top plan view, details of the extension ofFIG. 34 as implemented in conjunction with a cooler as shown inFIG. 16 . - Although those of ordinary skill in the art will readily recognize many alternative embodiments, especially in light of the illustrations provided herein, this detailed description is exemplary of the preferred embodiment of the present invention, the scope of which is limited only by the claims appended hereto.
- Referring now to the figures, the
recreational amusement 20 of the present invention generally comprises acooler 21 having a toss-type game board 28 integrated with thelid 26 thereof. As shown in figures, the toss-type game board 28 generally comprises one ormore cavities 29 provided in thetop 27 of thelid 26 of thecooler 21. Additionally, provision is made in therecreational amusement 20 of the present invention for orienting the top 27 of thelid 26 in a sloping position for play of the game enabled by thegame board 28. - In a first preferred embodiment of the
recreational amusement 20, as particularly shown inFIGS. 1 and 2 , the sloping aspect of the top 27 of thelid 26 for the cooler 21 may be provided by forming thetop portion 23 of abox 22 a forming thebody 22 of the cooler 21 to have asloping edge profile 24. In this embodiment, the bottom 56 of thelid 27 is generally conventionally formed to have a traditionalhorizontal edge profile 57 and the top 28 of thelid 27 is also formed to have atraditional edge profile 24. In a second preferred embodiment of therecreational amusement 20, as particularly shown inFIGS. 6 and 7 , thelid 26 for the cooler 21 may be formed with a traditionalhorizontal edge profile 57 at the bottom 56 thereof but with a slopinghorizontal edge profile 55 at the top 27. As will be appreciated by those of ordinary skill in the art, especially in light of this exemplary detailed description, this second preferred embodiment of therecreational amusement 20 is particularly suited for enabling implementation of the present invention in the after-market for conventional coolers, wherein it is to be expected that thebox 22 a of thebody 22 of the cooler 21 would have a traditionalhorizontal edge profile 25 at the top 23 thereof. - As particularly shown in
FIGS. 16 and 17 , however, it is additionally noted that thebody 22 of the cooler is not limited to taking the form of abox 22 a as previously discussed. As shown inFIGS. 16 and 17 , the body of the cooler may take the form of ajug 22 b or may comprise any other substantially equivalent container base, the only critical aspect of the present invention being that provision is made in therecreational amusement 20 of the present invention for orienting the top 27 of thelid 26 in a sloping position for play of the game enabled by thegame board 28. - Regardless of implementation for the sloping aspect of the
game board 28, the one ormore cavities 29 are disposed in and, if desired or necessary in a particular implementation, through the top 27 of thelid 26 for a cooler 21, forming in the top 27 of thelid 26 one or more repositories for receiving therein a ball, toss-bag or the like in play of the enabled game. As shown inFIGS. 1 and 2 , such acavity 29 may be provided with alid 30, which is preferably provided with atether 31 for retaining thelid 30 during play of the game and/or one ormore handles 32 for facilitating removal of thelid 30 as desired. As will be appreciated by those of ordinary skill in the art, provision of such alid 30 increases the utility of the present invention by enabling thegame cavities 29 to also serve as storage areas for condiments, picnic supplies or the like. - As particularly shown in
FIGS. 8 through 10 , thegame board 28 may be implemented in a variety of alternative forms. For example, as shown inFIG. 8 , a plurality ofcavities 29 may be provided intop 27 of thelid 26. As also shown inFIG. 8 , the cavities may take a variety of shapes and be of a variety of sizes, thereby increasing the possibilities for play and scoring of the game. Additionally, as particularly shown inFIGS. 9 and 10 , scoringappliqué 44 may be provided to further enhance the game. As particularly shown inFIG. 9 , one or more of the scoringappliqué 44 may be manufactured ofluminescent material 45 for play of the game in poorly lighted areas. - As particularly shown in
FIGS. 12 and 13 , a plurality ofattachments 46 may be provided as part of therecreational amusement 20 of the present invention, thereby injecting further variety into play of the game. For example, a backboard 47 may be provided as particularly shown inFIG. 12 . As shown inFIG. 12 , such abackboard 47 is preferably provided with one or moreattachment mounting pegs 51 which may be received in a corresponding number ofattachment mounting holes 50 provided in the top 27 of thelid 26. As particularly shown inFIG. 12A , such mountingholes 50 and correspondingattachment mounting pegs 51 are preferably provided in a non-linear layout in order to give additional vertical stability to the backboard 47 thereby preventing inadvertent dislodgement of the backboard 47 upon impact from a ball, toss bag or the like. As particularly shown inFIG. 13 , anattachment 46 comprising a backboard 47 may be provided with aring 48, which may have a net 49 or the like attached thereto, thereby extending the game implemented in therecreational amusement 20 of the present invention to a basketball-like game. Similarly, as particularly shown inFIG. 31 , such anattachment 46 may also comprise a ladder-type structure 82 for play of another popular game or other similar structure. As shown inFIGS. 32 and 33 , anoverlay 83 may be provided such that thelid 26 of the present invention may be better suited to the play of “washers” or other coin-toss type games. In such a case, theoverlay 83 may be provided with a surface ofartificial grass 84 and/or hook-and-looptype fastener material 85 for affixation to thelid 26. Although not shown in the drawings, those of ordinary skill in the art will recognize that such artificial grass material, rubber or neoprene or like surface may be provided interior to thecavity 29 orcavities 29 in the lid also as an aid in the play of such games. - The utility of the
recreational amusement 20 of the present invention may also be extended by providing thecavity 29 with a reversible-lid 30 as shown inFIG. 11 . In this implementation, the top 33 of thelid 30 is provided with apeg 34 attached thereto. Thebase 35 of thelid 30 is also preferably provided with a frictional edge banding 36, thereby forming thelid 30 as a plug for insertion into thecavity 29. As will be appreciated by those of ordinary skill in the art, this implementation allows the toss-type game to be played as a ring-toss type game. As will also be appreciated by those of ordinary in the art, such alid 30 may simply be inverted for transportation or storage of therecreational amusement 20 with thepeg 34 contained fully within thecavity 29. - As particularly shown in
FIG. 14 , thelid 26 for the cooler 21 may be provided with preferably embeddedlighting 53 about theperimeter 52 thereof. In this manner, therecreational amusement 20 of the present invention may be readily played even in very low lighting conditions. In a further extension of the present invention, therecreational amusement 20 may be provided with aninsert 37 for thecavity 29. In this manner, embeddedlighting 40 may be optionally provided about thecavity 29. In implementation of such an extension, the embeddedlighting 40 is provided about theperimeter 39 of the top 38 of the insert and apower source 42 for thelighting 40 as well as an ON-OFF switch 43 are provided in thebase 41 of theinsert 37. As will be appreciated by those of ordinary skill in the art, by implementing this extension of the present invention as aninsert 37, thelighting power source 42 and switch 43 are easily provided in an out-of-the-way location, thereby preventing interference with play of the game. In a simpler implementation of this general aspect of the present invention, reflective or “glow-in-the-dark”appliqué 87 may be provided about thelid 26 as particularly exemplified inFIGS. 34 and 35 . - As shown in various figures, and particularly in
FIGS. 16 , 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22, anintegrated speaker system 63 may be provided with any embodiment of the present invention, thereby enabling the use of a portable audio device in conjunction with the other recreational uses of the present invention. As shown in the figures, such anintegrated speaker system 63 may include one or moreaudio speakers 64, abattery pack 65 and aninterface port 68 for connection of a portable audio device. Thebattery pack 65 may include and external chargingport 66 or, alternatively or in combination, such aport 66 may be utilized to supply power from the battery pack to small electronic devices such as, for example, a cellular telephone. As will be appreciated by those of ordinary skill in the art, anappropriate power cord 71, such as depicted inFIG. 25 , may be provided. Additionally, theintegrated speaker system 63 may comprise one or moresolar panel 67, which are preferably hingedly attached to the side of thelid 26 generally protected from the throwing of balls, bean bags or the like. As will be appreciated by those of ordinary skill in the art in light of this exemplary disclosure, anappropriate control circuit 70 may accompany theintegrated speaker system 63 and the portable audio device may be protected from weather and play of games by enclosure within ahatch 69, which hatch 69 may be made watertight. - For play of the implemented game in a pool or other body of water, the
lid 26 of the cooler 21 may be fully removable from thebody 22 and, if necessary or desired, may be provided withinternal ballast 77, as shown inFIGS. 17 and 21 , to promote stability and/or balance of the floatinglid 26. In the case of implementations wherein thelid 26 is fully removable,removable legs 72 orfolding legs 86 or the like may be provided, as particular shown inFIGS. 20 , 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29 and 30. In the case ofremovable legs 72, one or more storage compartments 74, which may comprisecaps 75, may be provided for convenient storage. As will be appreciated by those of ordinary skill in the art, suchremovable legs 72 may be frictionally engaged with thelid 26 or may be provided with appropriate threading 73 or the like. - It should be noted that Applicant contemplates that in at least one embodiment of the
recreational amusement 20 of the present invention, the combination comprises onelid 26 having no legs, which first lid is meant to remain in place atop thecooler body 22, and anadditional lid 26 provided with legs, which second lid is easily transported with therecreational amusement 20 by affixation in an upside down position atop the first lid by any conventional means. Upon reaching a recreational destination, the second lid may be separated from the first, enabling the game of choice to be played in back-and-forth fashion. - While the foregoing description is exemplary of the preferred embodiment of the present invention, those of ordinary skill in the relevant arts will recognize the many variations, alterations, modifications, substitutions and the like as are readily possible, especially in light of this description, the accompanying drawings and the claims drawn hereto. For example, it is to be expected that the cooler 21 may be provided with any conventional features such as carrying handles 59
wheels 60, a hingedly attached pullinghandle 61 orprotective reinforcement 62. Likewise, in implementations comprising anintegrated lid 26, thelid 26 may be provided with conventional hinges 28. Still further, one or more general storage compartments 76, which compartments 76 may be made watertight, are preferably provided in the available interior space of thelid 26 as shown inFIGS. 21 , 22 and 23. Still further yet, virtually any embodiment of therecreational amusement 20 may be provided withretractable beverage holders 78, such as are shown inFIGS. 26 and 27 ,fishing rod holders 79, such as are shown inFIGS. 29 and 30 , or the like. In such extensions, it should be noted that the exemplary depictions shown are not intended to be limiting. For example, thehook 80 andslot 81 arrangement of the depictedfishing rod holder 79 may be equally utilized for attachment of a beverage holder. To this end, it is emphasized that it is expressly contemplated that any or all of the variously described extensions of the present invention may be combined in whole or in part in any basic configuration of therecreational amusement 20 of the present invention, each of which is considered to be within the scope of the present invention. In any case, because the scope of the present invention is much broader than any particular embodiment, the foregoing detailed description should not be construed as a limitation of the present invention, which is limited only by the claims appended hereto. - The present invention is applicable to recreation.
Claims (25)
1. A recreational amusement, said recreational amusement comprising:
a cooler, said cooler comprising a body and lid, said lid having a top surface;
a game board formed in the top surface of said lid; and
wherein said top surface of said lid comprises sloping horizontal profile when positioned in place on said body.
2. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 1 , wherein said game board comprises a cavity formed in said lid.
3. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 1 , wherein said game board comprises a plurality of cavities formed in said lid.
4. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 3 , wherein:
said body comprises a top edge; and
said top edge of said body comprises a sloping profile.
5. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 2 , wherein:
said body comprises a top edge, said top edge of said body comprising a horizontal profile; and
said lid comprises a bottom surface, said bottom surface comprising a sloping edge profile.
6. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 2 , said recreational amusement further comprising an insert for said cavity, said insert comprising embedded lighting.
7. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 6 , wherein said said insert for said cavity comprises:
a power source; and
a switch, said switch being adapted to selectively convey power from said power source to said embedded lighting.
8. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 2 , wherein said top surface of said lid is provided with mounting holes for removably affixing an attachment to said lid.
9. The recreation amusement as recited in claim 8 , said recreational amusement further comprising an attachment for play of a game.
10. (canceled)
11. (canceled)
12. (canceled)
13. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 9 , wherein said attachment comprises a ladder.
14. (canceled)
15. (canceled)
16. (canceled)
17. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 1 , wherein said cooler comprises an integrated audio speaker.
18. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 17 , wherein said audio speaker is integrated into said lid.
19. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 18 , wherein said cooler further comprises a solar panel hingedly attached to said lid, said solar panel being adapted to provide power to said audio speaker.
20. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 17 , wherein said cooler further comprises an interface port adapted for interconnection of a portable audio device to said audio speaker.
21. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 17 , wherein said cooler further comprises a battery pack for providing power to said audio speaker.
22. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 21 , wherein said battery pack comprises a charging port.
23. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 1 , wherein said lid comprises an internal ballast adapted to stabilize said lid when floating in water.
24. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 1 , wherein said lid is provided with removable legs.
25. The recreational amusement as recited in claim 1 , wherein said lid is provided with folding legs.
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