| CPC A63F 7/0672 (2013.01) | 18 Claims |
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10. A foosball table, comprising:
foosball rods with respective axes, the foosball rods are independently axially slidable and rotatable about their respective axes relative to the foosball table;
a quick release system for each of the foosball rods, the quick release system comprising:
mounts each having a vertical slot that is internal and extends downward to respective horizontal holes in the mount, the horizontal holes extend in an axial direction parallel to the axes of the foosball rods completely through the mount, and the mounts are mounted adjacent to respective top side walls of the foosball table; and
bearings each having a horizontal axial hole to receive a respective one of the foosball rods, the horizontal axial hole extends in an axial direction parallel to the axial direction of the horizontal holes in the mount, each bearing also having tabs that extend downward below the horizontal axial hole to mount the respective foosball rod to the foosball table by inserting the bearing into a respective vertical slot so that the tabs engage, extend axially into and are retained by the respective, horizontal holes along the axial direction of the horizontal holes in an engaged position and, in a disengaged position, the tabs are manually released from the horizontal holes to release the bearing and the foosball rod from the mount, respectively.
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