Patent · US Expired

Helically grooved foamed football

US4772020A · kind A · utility

49Cited by
3References
4Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 16, 1987
Grant dateSep 20, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 16, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S273/20
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An elastic foam football 10 with lengthwise spiral grooves 20 increasing in width and depth towards the middle of the ball for improved handling.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.