Auxiliary basketball backboard and hoop

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1987-08-20

1988-05-31

Shapiro, Paul E.

Amusement devices: games

Aerial projectile game; game element or accessory therefor...

Target

A63B 6308

Patent

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047475978

ABSTRACT:
An auxiliary basketball backboard and hoop unit for installation on a standard basketball hoop mounted by a horizontal plate to a standard backboard, comprising an auxiliary backboard and an auxiliary hoop mounted on the front of the auxiliary backboard. A pair of elongate supports extends upwardly from the auxiliary backboard, each support having a hook at its upper end adapted to engage the forward portion of the standard hoop on generally opposite sides thereof. The unit further comprises a brace having upper and lower portions. The lower portion is pivotally connected to the back of the auxiliary backboard and the upper portion is adapted to engage the corner formed between the standard backboard and the plate mounting the standard hoop. A bungi cord may be provided for resiliently biasing the brace toward the supports.

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patent: 4330101 (1982-05-01), Andersen
patent: 4508337 (1985-04-01), Gillespie, Jr.
patent: 4643422 (1987-02-01), Cramblett

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