Mechanical guns and projectors – Spring – Elastic band
Patent
1992-07-06
1994-01-11
Reese, Randolph A.
Mechanical guns and projectors
Spring
Elastic band
124 1, 273346, F41B 302
Patent
active
052771695
ABSTRACT:
Ball launching and catching toy and game including launching a fuzzy ball from a slingshot type of launcher, and catching the fuzzy ball with a mitt having a retentive surface. The preferred launcher includes a pair of stretchable elastic members flanking a pocket member having a topside adapted to carry a fuzzy ball to be launched and an underside with an attached loop, and including as launching steps gripping the pair of stretchable elastic members and engaging the loop of the pocket member with the fuzzy ball lying thereon, and stretching the elastic members upward and outward from the pocket member, then disengaging the loop and thereby enabling the stretched members to contract, thus launching the ball from the pocket member. The mitt may be separate or attached to a launcher.
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McClure Charles A.
Reese Randolph A.
Ricci John
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