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Method for playing a basketball-type game

US7011311B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 13, 2005
Grant dateMar 14, 2006
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2208/0252
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Method for playing a game with a ball in which a basket assembly defining at least two openings receivable of the ball is mounted to a ceiling or other elevated horizontal surface and one or more players are positioned in a horizontal, lying down position face up below the basket assembly. Each player throws the ball upward, when lying down, toward a respective opening. Points are scored by each player when the ball enters into the respective opening.

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