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Class Information
Number: 473/432
Name: Games using tangible projectile > Playing field or court game; game element or accessory therefor other than projector or projectile, per se > Practice or training device > Having projectile return means > Return chute
Description: Practice or training device wherein the projectile return means comprises an inclined or otherwise vertically oriented trough, passage, or the like down which the projectile moves due to the influence of a gravitational force acting thereon.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
473/433 With or for basketball-type goal 87


Patents under this class:

Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7600759 Multi-sports ball return net system and method thereof Oct. 13, 2009
7207906 Collapsible basketball return device Apr. 24, 2007
6881154 Device for practicing golf Apr. 19, 2005
6749520 Device for practicing golf Jun. 15, 2004
6620064 Return net device Sep. 16, 2003
6595877 Basketball return net assembly with adjustment bracket Jul. 22, 2003
6283876 Tennis training system Sep. 4, 2001
6264572 Sports equipment Jul. 24, 2001
5779569 Directional ball return chute Jul. 14, 1998
5746670 Batting swing training device May. 5, 1998
5569094 Golf practice net Oct. 29, 1996
5556106 Soccer training device and method of training Sep. 17, 1996
5271616 Pitching target apparatus Dec. 21, 1993
5246229 Street hockey apparatus Sep. 21, 1993
5193802 Portable, asymmetrically displaced, self-centering ball catching and return apparatus and method Mar. 16, 1993
5062646 Volleyball training apparatus Nov. 5, 1991
4971319 Tennis ball returner Nov. 20, 1990
4913427 Baseball pitching target with a ball return Apr. 3, 1990
4836542 Football kicking practice device Jun. 6, 1989
4657250 Baseball pitching practice apparatus Apr. 14, 1987
4615528 Soccer training device Oct. 7, 1986
4489941 Sports net apparatus Dec. 25, 1984
4286786 Soccer training goal Sep. 1, 1981
4275883 Pitching target with ball return Jun. 30, 1981
4243221 Training device for practicing the service in tennis Jan. 6, 1981
4083561 Soccer practice net Apr. 11, 1978
3942795 Table tennis game Mar. 9, 1976



 
 
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