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US 2009/0156366 A1Published application
Trampoline system
AssigneeJumpSport, Inc.
InventorMark W. Publicover
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Abstract
A fence surrounds a trampoline and extends above the rebounding surface, reducing the risk of injury. Shock absorption is aided by a support system of independent poles. Variable placement net fasteners also are detailed.
Claims2
A trampoline having a safety enclosure, comprising:
- a trampoline comprising a frame and a rebounding mat coupled to the frame via plural spring members;
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- a safety enclosure comprising plural poles, with at least the lower halves of the poles extending upwardly at more than a 60 degree angle from horizontal, and a flexible material coupled to the poles, with the poles coupled to the rebounding mat to force the rebounding mat and one or more of the spring members downwardly upon an impact to the enclosure.
A trampoline having a safety enclosure, comprising:
- a trampoline comprising a frame and a rebounding mat coupled to the frame via plural spring members;
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- a safety enclosure comprising plural poles, with at least the lower halves of the poles extending upwardly at more than a 60 degree angle from horizontal, and a flexible material coupled to the poles, with the poles coupled to at least one of the spring members to force the rebounding mat and one or more of the spring members downwardly upon an impact to the enclosure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.