Apparatus and method for a retractable basketball backboard...

Games using tangible projectile – Playing field or court game; game element or accessory... – Goal or target structure for projectile; element thereof

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07393292

ABSTRACT:
A basketball backboard and hoop apparatus, including a basketball backboard and hoop assembly, further including a basketball backboard, and a hoop, a support arm for supporting the basketball backboard and hoop assembly, and a guiding device or a support element. The support arm is longitudinally moved along the guiding device or the support element, and further wherein the basketball backboard and hoop assembly is moved horizontally, nearly horizontally, or less than 45 degrees from or about a horizontal plane, in a direction of a longitudinal movement of the support arm from a first position inside a structure to a second position outside the structure, and further wherein the basketball backboard, is deployed to an upright position subsequent to the basketball backboard and hoop assembly being moved outside the structure.

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