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Class Information
Number: 473/476
Name: Games using tangible projectile > Playing field or court game; game element or accessory therefor other than projector or projectile, per se > Goal or target structure for projectile; element thereof
Description: Subject matter (a) comprising a defined structure constituting a point of aim for, and which is intended to indicate the correctness of aim of, a game projectile when propelled thereat by a player, so that whenever, in accordance with the rules defined for the game or sport, the projectile hits, enters, or passes through the structure, the score of a player or team is incremented, or when a specified number of projectiles assigned to a player or team hits, enters, or passes through the structure the game ends for at least that player or team, or (b) comprising a constituent part of the point of aim unless it is provided for elsewhere (e.g., the backboard part or the netting part of a basketball goal, etc.).


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
473/478 Apertured or pocketed goal or target (e.g., for hockey, soccer, polo, lacrosse, etc.) 135
473/477 For football or rugby (e.g., goal post, etc.) 22


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7540814 Collapsible ball game goal Jun. 2, 2009
7509695 Portable support assemblies Mar. 31, 2009
7500675 Portable disc golf target Mar. 10, 2009
7462114 Rebound system Dec. 9, 2008
7448969 Projected implement entertainment device Nov. 11, 2008
7429223 Gate for a paddle and ball game Sep. 30, 2008
7401785 Lawn game with upright target and method of play Jul. 22, 2008
7369038 Automated detection system for sports fields and the like May. 6, 2008
7361083 Multimedia system and method for remote monitoring or refereeing in dart machines Apr. 22, 2008
7351168 Multiple sports device Apr. 1, 2008
7341529 Football training device Mar. 11, 2008
7278935 Sports goal Oct. 9, 2007
7270608 Collapsible net Sep. 18, 2007
7267625 Collapsible structures Sep. 11, 2007
7198274 Portable net device Apr. 3, 2007
7131789 Object retrieval system Nov. 7, 2006
7086189 Removable decorative basketball backboard signboard Aug. 8, 2006
7070522 Hockey goaltender skate blade protector Jul. 4, 2006
7014578 Adjustable football goalpost assembly Mar. 21, 2006
7011310 Interchangeable modular ball game apparatus Mar. 14, 2006
7005970 Officiating system Feb. 28, 2006
6997825 Toss-game structure for poolside use Feb. 14, 2006
6969068 Apparatus for supporting sport practice targets Nov. 29, 2005
6948713 Flying disk target assembly for engaging and catching flying disk Sep. 27, 2005
6929570 Apparatuses and methods for a net-suspended target Aug. 16, 2005
6926060 Collapsible partition structure and backstop system Aug. 9, 2005
6893364 Portable flat-faced interactive training soccer goal May. 17, 2005
6881163 Portable basketball stand Apr. 19, 2005
6837495 Electronically interactive target game Jan. 4, 2005
6808463 Soccer goal assembly Oct. 26, 2004
6793594 Sports practice net Sep. 21, 2004
6776417 Disc golf target Aug. 17, 2004
6752729 Connection member for connecting parts of frame assembly Jun. 22, 2004
6716122 Collapsible sports goal Apr. 6, 2004
6652395 Collapsible sports goal assembly Nov. 25, 2003
6629900 Collapsible goal frame for ball games Oct. 7, 2003
6595878 Flat goal target Jul. 22, 2003
6554285 Disc golf target Apr. 29, 2003
6517444 Upright golf net assembly Feb. 11, 2003
6494455 Flying disc entrapment device Dec. 17, 2002
6394917 Goal post with adjustable components May. 28, 2002
6371873 Goal assembly Apr. 16, 2002
6354968 Pitcher protection net device in baseball practice Mar. 12, 2002
6312348 Playing field with equipment for a football-like game Nov. 6, 2001
6299554 Throwing and catching net Oct. 9, 2001
6299556 Goal for ball games Oct. 9, 2001
6261196 Releasable/break-away sports goal Jul. 17, 2001
6250635 Disc golf target Jun. 26, 2001
6220776 Joint for collapsible structures Apr. 24, 2001
6220976 Modified goal post Apr. 24, 2001

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