Method and Apparatus for Launch and Catch Device

A launch and catch device comprising:

• a body defining an inlet, an outlet, and a channel therebetween;
• a funnel secured to the body and defining an inner surface open to the inlet;
• and
• a flexible member disposed within the funnel.

A method for playing a catch game comprising steps of:

• providing a device having an outlet, an inlet, a channel between the outlet and inlet funnel, and a motorized propulsion device in cooperation with the channel;
• propelling an object within the channel through the outlet;
• and
• tracking a quantity of objects received into the inlet funnel after being propelled from the outlet.

A launch and catch device comprising:

• a body defining an inlet, an outlet, and a channel therebetween;
• a funnel secured to the body and defining an inner surface and open to the inlet;
• a sheet of material disposed within the funnel, at least partially spaced apart from the inner surface, and defining a through hole open to the inlet;
• a motor secured to the body;
• and
• a wheel operably connected to the motor and arranged with the channel to propel an object through the outlet.