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US 8,261,729 B2Granted
Shuttlecock launching apparatus
OwnerIvan Laszlo, Herman Fischerinventors
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Abstract
A shuttlecock launching apparatus which comprises a storage for shuttlecocks, first and second launching wheels, a transfer assembly for transferring a single shuttlecock from the storage to the launching wheels, the transfer assembly being controlled by a cam wheel and cam follower which causes and guides the horizontal movement of the transfer assembly.
Claims10
A shuttlecock launching apparatus comprising:
- a shuttlecock storage;
- first and second launching wheels;
- a transfer assembly for transferring a single shuttlecock from said shuttlecock storage to said launching wheels;
- said transfer assembly including a gripping device for holding and retaining a single shuttlecock;
- said transfer assembly being mounted on a vertically moveable base;
- said entire transfer assembly being horizontally and vertically movable relative to said launching wheels and said shuttlecock storage;
- a cam wheel and a cam follower;
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- said cam follower being connected to said transfer assembly to cause and guide said horizontal movement.
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