Patent ID: 6257996
Filing Date: 2001-07-10
Classification: A63B,A63F

Abstract:
A method of playing a roof game with balls and paddles that restricts the ball from contacting any surfaces but the paddles and a pitched roof surface, comprising the steps of:bouncing a ball up from a first paddle of a first player;serving the ball from the first paddle of the first player to a pitched front roof surface;rebounding the ball off the pitched front roof surface to a location in front of a front edge of the roof surface to a second player having a second paddle;returning the ball to the pitched roof surface solely with the second paddle;continuously playing the game with the ball bouncing only from the first paddle and the second paddle and the front pitched roof surface; andcausing at least one of a foul and a point, when either of the first player and the second player extends the first paddle and the second paddle to extend over any edge of the pitched front roof surface.