Portable base for basketball backboard support pole
US5207407A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 26, 1991 |
| Grant date | May 4, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 26, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S248/91
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A base for a basketball support pole comprising, in combination, a plurality of walls arranged at an angle to each other and forming a polyhedron shaped body, support structure within the body defining an elongated opening extending into the body at an angle to the vertical and for receiving a support pole, structure for securing the pole in the opening against rotation about the elongated axis of the pole and against withdrawal from the opening, structure within the body defining a ballast receiving enclosure, and ballast within the ballast receiving enclosure.
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