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Sports training target and methods thereof

US8961339B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 14, 2013
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 14, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2209/10
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A sports training target is provided. In exemplary embodiments, a sports training target may comprise a return net for substantially covering an opening defined by a frame, the return net adapted to withstand the impact of a sports projectile propelled from an originating location and allow the sports projectile to pass downward along the return net, exit a bottom portion of the return net, and return in the direction of the originating location; a target for substantially covering the return net, the target having an opening formed therein, the opening adapted to allow the sports projectile to pass behind the target to the return net, the target adapted to withstand the impact of a sports projectile; and an attachment means adapted to attach the sports training target to the frame.

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