# US 8,770,587 B2 · Multi-purpose reversible target, stand, and display > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 8,770,587 B2 - Document ID: US8770587B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 13/236,779 - Filed: 2011-09-20 - Published: 2012-03-22 - Granted: 2014-07-08 - Earliest claimed: 2010-09-20 - Assignees: Matterhorn Innovations, LLC - Applicants: Galen Diercks - Inventors: Galen Diercks - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US8770587B2 ## CPC - G09F 15/0018: {panel clamping or fastening means} - F41J 1/10: Target stands; Target holders - F41J 3/00: Targets for arrows or darts, e.g. for sporting or amusement purposes {(targets for shooting or hurling games A63F9/0204)} - G09F 7/18: Means for attaching signs, plates, panels, or boards to a supporting structure - G09F 15/00: Boards, hoardings, pillars, or like structures for notices, placards, posters, or the like - G09F 15/0056: {portable display standards} - G09F 15/0087: {including movable parts, e.g. movable by the wind} - G09F 2007/1821: {the post having slots or flanges to fasten the sign} - G09F 2007/1847: {Brackets to grip the sign board} - G09F: DISPLAYING; ADVERTISING; SIGNS; LABELS OR NAME-PLATES; SEALS - F41J: TARGETS; TARGET RANGES; BULLET CATCHERS {(targets for shooting or hurling games A63F9/0204)} ## Abstract A multi-purpose reversible target includes a target body having a first side and a second side, a plurality of target areas printed on the first side of the target body, and a plurality of tabs integral with the target body and on the second side of the target body. A stand includes an elongated body having a top end and an opposite bottom end, the bottom end configured for insertion into ground and at least one holder comprising a first loop and a second operatively connected to the first loop to thereby allow for friction fit of an edge of signage between the first loop and the second loop. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A multi-purpose reversible target, comprising: a planar target body having a first side and an opposite second side; a plurality of target areas printed on the first side of the target body; a plurality of tabs integral with the target body and extending outwardly from a planar surface of the second side of the target body, wherein the plurality of tabs are configured to support clay targets against the planar surface of the second side of the target body; a first stand and a second stand supporting the planar target body; wherein each of the first stand and the second stand comprises (a) an elongated body having a top end and an opposite bottom end, the bottom end configured for insertion into ground (b) at least one holder operatively connected to the elongated body and comprising a first straight portion connected to a first side of the elongated body, the first straight portion extending into a first loop, the first loop extending into a second loop, and a second straight portion extending from the second loop to an opposite second side of the elongated body to thereby allow for friction fit of an edge of the planar target body between the first loop and the second loop of the holder. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The multi-purpose reversible target of claim 1 wherein the planar target body and the tabs are formed of cardboard. ### Claim 3 (depends on 2) The multi-purpose reversible target of claim 2 wherein the cardboard is corrugated. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The multi-purpose reversible target of claim 1 wherein the plurality of target areas includes a plurality of bullseye targets. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The multi-purpose reversible target of claim 1 wherein the plurality of target areas includes a plurality of grid targets. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The multi-purpose reversible target of claim 1 further comprising a first base member operatively connected to the first stand and a second base member operatively connected to the second stand. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The multi-purpose reversible target of claim 1 wherein the plurality of tabs includes sets of tabs, the sets comprising a top tab and a corresponding bottom tab, wherein the bottom tab is configured to fold back to create a pocket for the clay target to drop into. ### Claim 8 A multi-purpose reversible target, comprising: a planar target body having a first side and an opposite second side; a plurality of target areas printed on the first side of the planar target body; a plurality of tabs integral with the planar target body and on the second side of the planar target body, the plurality of tabs configured to support clay targets; a first stand and a second stand supporting the planar target body; wherein each of the first stand and the second stand comprises (a) an elongated body having a top end and an opposite bottom end, the bottom end configured for insertion into ground (b) at least one holder operatively connected to the elongated body and comprising a first straight portion connected to a first side of the elongated body, the first straight portion extending into a first loop, the first loop extending into a second loop, and a second straight portion extending from the second loop to an opposite second side of the elongated body to thereby allow for friction fit of an edge of the planar target body between the first loop and the second loop of the holder. ### Claim 9 (depends on 8) The multi-purpose reversible target of claim 8 wherein the planar target body and the tabs are formed of cardboard. ### Claim 10 (depends on 9) The multi-purpose reversible target of claim 9 wherein the cardboard is corrugated. ### Claim 11 (depends on 8) The multi-purpose reversible target of claim 8 wherein the plurality of target areas includes a plurality of bullseye targets. ### Claim 12 (depends on 8) The multi-purpose reversible target of claim 8, wherein the plurality of target areas includes a plurality of grid targets. ### Claim 13 (depends on 8) The multi-purpose reversible target of claim 8 further comprising a first base member operatively connected to the first stand and a second base member operatively connected to the second stand. ### Claim 14 (depends on 8) The multi-purpose reversible target of claim 8 wherein the plurality of tabs includes sets of tabs, the sets comprising a top tab and a corresponding bottom tab, wherein the bottom tab is configured to fold back to create a pocket for the clay target to drop into.