WO2007120473A3 - Ball return game - Google Patents

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WO2007120473A3
WO2007120473A3 PCT/US2007/008100 US2007008100W WO2007120473A3 WO 2007120473 A3 WO2007120473 A3 WO 2007120473A3 US 2007008100 W US2007008100 W US 2007008100W WO 2007120473 A3 WO2007120473 A3 WO 2007120473A3
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Prior art keywords
ball return
return game
game
ball
backboards
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PCT/US2007/008100
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French (fr)
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WO2007120473A2 (en
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Catherine B Lamberti
Timothy J Osbaldeston
Frauke Wittmer-Grant
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Sportwall International Inc
Catherine B Lamberti
Timothy J Osbaldeston
Frauke Wittmer-Grant
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Publication of WO2007120473A2 publication Critical patent/WO2007120473A2/en
Publication of WO2007120473A3 publication Critical patent/WO2007120473A3/en

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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41J—TARGETS; TARGET RANGES; BULLET CATCHERS
    • F41J5/00—Target indicating systems; Target-hit or score detecting systems
    • F41J5/06—Acoustic hit-indicating systems, i.e. detecting of shock waves
    • 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
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41J—TARGETS; TARGET RANGES; BULLET CATCHERS
    • F41J5/00—Target indicating systems; Target-hit or score detecting systems
    • F41J5/04—Electric hit-indicating systems; Detecting hits by actuation of electric contacts or switches
    • F41J5/056—Switch actuation by hit-generated mechanical vibration of the target body, e.g. using shock or vibration transducers
    • 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
    • A63B2208/00—Characteristics or parameters related to the user or player
    • A63B2208/12—Characteristics or parameters related to the user or player specially adapted for children
    • 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

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
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Abstract

A ball return game where a player is to throw a ball (30) at a backboard (10). The game is to utilize a plurality of backboards (10) located spaced apart but proximate.
PCT/US2007/008100 2006-04-11 2007-04-03 Ball return game WO2007120473A2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US11/403,033 2006-04-11
US11/403,033 US20070176368A1 (en) 2003-04-04 2006-04-11 Ball return game

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WO2007120473A2 WO2007120473A2 (en) 2007-10-25
WO2007120473A3 true WO2007120473A3 (en) 2008-06-12

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US2695173A (en) * 1950-12-09 1954-11-23 Sterne Frank Remote scoring target
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US5941529A (en) * 1997-10-29 1999-08-24 Kinsey; James M. Saucer target

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