Basketball retriever device

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1988-05-12

1989-06-13

Shapiro, Paul E.

Amusement devices: games

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

Target

A63B 6900

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048385492

ABSTRACT:
A basketball retriever device including an elongated chute having a bottom panel, upright side panels, and an open rear end, and adapted to fit around a basketball basket to guide a basketball shot to the vicinity of the basket and to guide the return of the basketball to the front end of the chute. A basketball receiver device includes a cradle beneath the front end of the chute for receiving the returned basketball and an extensible ramp member for guiding the balls from the chute to a variety of shooting positions for a basket player. The retriever device further includes auxiliary closure panels for closing the area adjacent the rear end of the chute when the chute is disposed at angles to the basketball backboard other than a perpendicular position relative to the backboard.

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patent: 4667957 (1987-05-01), Joseph
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