Basketball return device

Details Basketball return device Basketball return device

1986-08-28

1987-11-17

Shapiro, Paul E.

Amusement devices: games

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

Target

A63B 6900

Patent

active

047069546

ABSTRACT:
A basketball return device 20 is formed as a resilient deflector having an upper wing 30 positioned behind a basketball net 15 and a lower wing 35 positioned below the bottom of basketball net 15, device 20 being hooked onto the rim 11 and braced under a bracket 12 that supports the rim on a backboard 13. A pair of resilient loops 22 extend between a brace 25 engaging the underside of bracket 12 and hooks 21 that are spaced apart to hook over rim 11 on opposite sides of the bracket. The device can be formed of resilient resin material to be deformed by engagement with a basketball and to spring back to direct the basketball back toward its shooter.

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patent: 3814421 (1974-06-01), Spier, Jr.
patent: 3945638 (1976-03-01), Luebkeman
patent: 4579339 (1986-04-01), Grimm

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