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Oval football receiving and launching machine and method

US10561905B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 29, 2016
Grant dateFeb 18, 2020
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 29, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2243/007
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

What is provided is a football catching and throwing machine and method that includes an inclined upwardly angled path. The machine includes a collector configured to receive a football thrown into it; a ball translator configured to align the football and transport the football up the inclined path to a football accelerator that launches the football into the air; and a motor that operates the football accelerator.

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