GB2526338B - A ball game apparatus - Google Patents

A ball game apparatus

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GB2526338B
GB2526338B GB1409088.0A GB201409088A GB2526338B GB 2526338 B GB2526338 B GB 2526338B GB 201409088 A GB201409088 A GB 201409088A GB 2526338 B GB2526338 B GB 2526338B
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game apparatus
ball game
ball
game
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John Groves Timothy
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AUTOMATION 4 Ltd
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AUTOMATION 4 Ltd
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B69/00—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports
    • A63B69/0097—Ball rebound walls
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B69/00—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports
    • A63B69/0053—Apparatus generating random stimulus signals for reaction-time training involving a substantial physical effort
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B63/00—Targets or goals for ball games
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B63/00—Targets or goals for ball games
    • A63B63/007—Target zones without opening defined on a substantially horizontal surface
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B71/00—Games or sports accessories not covered in groups A63B1/00 - A63B69/00
    • A63B71/06—Indicating or scoring devices for games or players, or for other sports activities
    • A63B71/0605—Decision makers and devices using detection means facilitating arbitration
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B71/00—Games or sports accessories not covered in groups A63B1/00 - A63B69/00
    • A63B71/06—Indicating or scoring devices for games or players, or for other sports activities
    • A63B71/0619—Displays, user interfaces and indicating devices, specially adapted for sport equipment, e.g. display mounted on treadmills
    • A63B71/0622—Visual, audio or audio-visual systems for entertaining, instructing or motivating the user
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B24/00—Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of preceding groups; Controlling or monitoring of exercises, sportive games, training or athletic performances
    • A63B24/0021—Tracking a path or terminating locations
    • A63B2024/0037—Tracking a path or terminating locations on a target surface or at impact on the ground
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B24/00—Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of preceding groups; Controlling or monitoring of exercises, sportive games, training or athletic performances
    • A63B24/0021—Tracking a path or terminating locations
    • A63B2024/0037—Tracking a path or terminating locations on a target surface or at impact on the ground
    • A63B2024/004—Multiple detectors or sensors each defining a different zone
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B71/00—Games or sports accessories not covered in groups A63B1/00 - A63B69/00
    • A63B71/06—Indicating or scoring devices for games or players, or for other sports activities
    • A63B2071/0694—Visual indication, e.g. Indicia
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B2220/00—Measuring of physical parameters relating to sporting activity
    • A63B2220/80—Special sensors, transducers or devices therefor
    • A63B2220/802—Ultra-sound sensors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B2220/00—Measuring of physical parameters relating to sporting activity
    • A63B2220/80—Special sensors, transducers or devices therefor
    • A63B2220/805—Optical or opto-electronic sensors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B2220/00—Measuring of physical parameters relating to sporting activity
    • A63B2220/80—Special sensors, transducers or devices therefor
    • A63B2220/83—Special sensors, transducers or devices therefor characterised by the position of the sensor
    • A63B2220/833—Sensors arranged on the exercise apparatus or sports implement
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US5602638A (en) * 1994-04-01 1997-02-11 Boulware; Jim L. Apparatus for accurately determining a moving ball's position and speed
US5860648A (en) * 1995-03-22 1999-01-19 Rlt Acquisition, Inc. Golfing game including object sensing and validation
US6135456A (en) * 1998-03-25 2000-10-24 Cooper; Stephen R. Target apparatus and methods for playing new target games
US20050137035A1 (en) * 2003-12-19 2005-06-23 Wen-Chih Huang Pitching practice apparatus
US20070026975A1 (en) * 2001-09-12 2007-02-01 Pillar Vision Corporation Trajectory detection and feedback system
US20100304809A1 (en) * 2009-06-02 2010-12-02 Yi-Chiang Yang Football game machine
GB2495114A (en) * 2011-09-29 2013-04-03 Christopher Andrews A device for playing kerby with an electronic sensing strip and a connecting mat

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US5067718A (en) * 1991-01-02 1991-11-26 Golf Vegas International, Inc. Rolling ball speed and position indicating device and method
US5354052A (en) * 1992-03-26 1994-10-11 David Nicholls Hole-in-one detector
US5602638A (en) * 1994-04-01 1997-02-11 Boulware; Jim L. Apparatus for accurately determining a moving ball's position and speed
US5860648A (en) * 1995-03-22 1999-01-19 Rlt Acquisition, Inc. Golfing game including object sensing and validation
US6135456A (en) * 1998-03-25 2000-10-24 Cooper; Stephen R. Target apparatus and methods for playing new target games
US20070026975A1 (en) * 2001-09-12 2007-02-01 Pillar Vision Corporation Trajectory detection and feedback system
US20050137035A1 (en) * 2003-12-19 2005-06-23 Wen-Chih Huang Pitching practice apparatus
US20100304809A1 (en) * 2009-06-02 2010-12-02 Yi-Chiang Yang Football game machine
GB2495114A (en) * 2011-09-29 2013-04-03 Christopher Andrews A device for playing kerby with an electronic sensing strip and a connecting mat

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US10118078B2 (en) 2011-11-02 2018-11-06 Toca Football, Inc. System, apparatus and method for ball throwing machine and intelligent goal
US10252128B2 (en) 2011-11-02 2019-04-09 Toca Football, Inc. Ball throwing machine and method
US10744383B2 (en) 2011-11-02 2020-08-18 Toca Football, Inc. System, apparatus and method for an intelligent goal
US11657906B2 (en) 2011-11-02 2023-05-23 Toca Football, Inc. System and method for object tracking in coordination with a ball-throwing machine

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