Mechanical guns and projectors – Centrifugal – Mechanical
Patent
1995-05-18
1997-03-18
Ricci, John A.
Mechanical guns and projectors
Centrifugal
Mechanical
124 79, F41B 400
Patent
active
056113218
ABSTRACT:
A device for launching soft foam balls includes a launcher body, a launching wheel having a circumferential gripping surface thereon and a restriction in the launcher body for urging a soft foam ball into compressed engagement with the launching wheel. The device further includes a manually operable rack gear assembly for rapidly rotating the launching wheel and a feed assembly for individually releasing foam balls so that they contact the launching wheel for launching them from the launcher body in rapid succession.
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Hoeting Michael G.
Mullaney Sean T.
Bang Zoom Design Inc.
Benson Kurt R.
Ricci John A.
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