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US 10,143,904 B2Granted
Game of skill for propelling and receiving a projectile
AssigneeFlexsofun
InventorAndré Chaudy
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Abstract
The invention concerns a gaming device (1) to throw and catch a ball or a shuttlecock comprising a basket (20) structured around two rigid walls (21, 23) and elastic means (22, 24) for throwing the ball or the shuttlecock with a certain velocity by stretching the gaming device (1), while making it easier to catch the projectile in the structured basket (20) when the gaming device (1) is in resting position.
Claims12
A gaming device to throw and catch a projectile, comprising
- a basket for throwing and catching, with said basket having a top opening, and two opposing handles,
- wherein the basket has two rigid and opposing sidewalls interconnected by two primary parts respectively forming a front and a rear wall of the basket and having flexible and elastic means, the two rigid sidewalls being further interconnected by a secondary non-elastic part forming a bottom wall of the basket, each rigid sidewall of the two rigid sidewalls has a top edge that coincides with a side edge of the top opening of the basket;
- and wherein each handle is connected to the top edge by non-elastic tertiary parts.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.