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Basketball electronics support

  • US 10,449,421 B2
  • Filed: 03/14/2014
  • Issued: 10/22/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/09/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus comprising:

  • a game ball;

    electronics to sense motion of the game ball;

    a potting compound encapsulating the electronics, the potting compound forming an encapsulating body sized and shaped to fit within a cavity of the game ball;

    an electrical conductor extending from the electronics to an exterior of the encapsulating body, wherein at least a portion of the encapsulating body seals about and against the electrical conductor;

    an electrically conductive line to extend along a surface of the game ball, the electrically conductive line electrically connected to the electrical conductor; and

    a plug at least partially received within the cavity between the encapsulating body and an exterior of the game ball, wherein the electrically conductive line is embedded within the plug.

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