A63B 65/122
Hand-held mechanical projectors
Official title: {Hand-held mechanical projectors, e.g. for balls}
A63B65/122 (Hand-held mechanical projectors) appears on 83 US grants and 89 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A63B- Granted patents
- 83
- Published applications
- 89
- Assignees
- 37
- Inventors
- 175
- Latest grant
- 17 Mar 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 4 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 7 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015 | 4 | 10 |
| 2016 | 4 | 9 |
| 2017 | 6 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 8 |
| 2019 | 6 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 5 |
| 2022 | 2 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Foldable ball throwing device, with light charging of a glow-in-the-dark ball17 Mar 2026US 12,576,322 B1Gramercy Products, Inc.
- Throwing club with counterweight at handle thereof30 Sep 2025US 12,427,387 B2Jiangsu Zhongheng Pet Articles Joint-Stock Co., Ltd.
- Pet toy8 Oct 2024US 12,108,740 B2Doskocil Manufacturing Company, Inc.
- Slingshot football21 May 2024US 11,988,483 B2
- Ball tossing device19 Mar 2024US 11,931,635 B1
- Throwing rod structure5 Mar 2026US 2026/0061276 A1Ningbo Sincere Holding Group Co., Ltd
- Ball Scooping, Flicking, and Hitting Device19 Feb 2026US 2026/0048305 A1
- Scoop and ball toss to bucket game10 Apr 2025US 2025/0114679 A1
- Slingshot baseball12 Sep 2024US 2024/0302124 A1
- Catch and throw folding racket assembly5 Sep 2024US 2024/0293716 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Athletic swinging training system, method, and apparatus42US 8,668,602 B12014
- Throwing device33US 9,303,942 B22016
- Ball catching and launching toy28US 5,292,134 AMattel, Inc. · 1994
- Baseball and softball training apparatus and method26US 6,241,629 B1Sports Vision, Inc. · 2001
- Ballistic impeller golf club23US 5,522,594 A1996