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US 9,925,443 B2Granted
Throw weight
AssigneeHadar Mfg., Inc.
InventorSeth Ashley Roberson
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Abstract
A throw weight includes a handle and a bag rotatably associated with the handle. The bag is designed to hold a weight which can be interchanged with other weights. The bag and handle are particularly constructed and oriented relative to one another for the purpose of correctly stabilizing the weight and to facilitate ease of throwing. The bag may include an opening at an end of the bag opposite the handle.
Claims7
A device for an athletic competition comprising:
- a handle;
- a single connector;
- said single connector rotatably connecting a bag to the handle, wherein the bag may rotate, said bag constructed to provide a generally cup shaped structure and includes a hole at an end of the bag opposite the handle, the single connector includes a first interfacing member and a second interfacing member, each said interfacing member comprising a first extension member, a second extension member, and a base member connecting the first and second extension members, said first interfacing member connected to the handle and said second interfacing member connected to the bag, said first interfacing member and the second interfacing member configured to rotate about a common axis;
- a spherical weight within the generally cup shaped structure, said weight comprising a diameter of between about 4 inches to about 9 inches and having a surface positioned in the bag with a portion of said surface extending through said hole at least coextensively with said hole to provide additional distance between the handle and said portion of the surface, said hole comprising a area between 3 square inches and 30 square inches and sized relative to the weight to prevent the weight from passing completely therethrough.
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A device comprising:
- a handle;
- a connector connected to the handle;
- and
- a bag, wherein the bag is comprised of a plurality of trapezoidal shaped members wherein each of said plurality of trapezoidal shaped members is associated with at least one of a first plurality of looped members by at least one of stitching, gluing, stapling, and riveting and each of the first plurality of looped members are attached to the connector by one of a second plurality of looped members.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.