Ball retriever
First Claim
1. A ball retriever for attaching to a ball catching frame, wherein the ball catching frame comprises a ball catching aperture, wherein the ball catching frame is positioned on the ground, the ball retriever comprising:
- a) a fabric cover that is adapted to substantially cover the ball catching aperture, wherein the fabric cover comprises a first opening that is adapted to pass a ball through;
b) a fabric catch partially attached to the fabric cover to communicate with the first opening so as to stop and release a ball thrown through the first opening, wherein the fabric catch is adapted to be substantially sagged away from the ball catching aperture; and
c) one or more straps that is adapted to connect a rear portion of the fabric catch to the ground or frame.
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Abstract
A ball retriever is provided for attaching to a ball catching frame with a ball catching aperture. The ball retriever includes a fabric cover that substantially covers the ball catching aperture, a fabric catch partially attached to the fabric cover to communicate with the first opening so as to stop and release a ball thrown through the first opening, one or more straps that connect a rear portion of the fabric catch to the ground or frame, a strap fixing device that is adapted to fix the straps to the ground or frame, and a cover fixing device that is adapted to fix the fabric cover to the ball catching frame. A central portion of the fabric cover is severed along a predetermined line to secure a first opening and a drapery corresponding to the first opening. The fabric catch is substantially sagged away from the ball catching aperture.
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20 Claims
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1. A ball retriever for attaching to a ball catching frame, wherein the ball catching frame comprises a ball catching aperture, wherein the ball catching frame is positioned on the ground, the ball retriever comprising:
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a) a fabric cover that is adapted to substantially cover the ball catching aperture, wherein the fabric cover comprises a first opening that is adapted to pass a ball through;
b) a fabric catch partially attached to the fabric cover to communicate with the first opening so as to stop and release a ball thrown through the first opening, wherein the fabric catch is adapted to be substantially sagged away from the ball catching aperture; and
c) one or more straps that is adapted to connect a rear portion of the fabric catch to the ground or frame. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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5. The ball retriever of claim 4, wherein the engaging part comprises a hook.
- 6. The ball retriever of claim 4, wherein the engaging part comprises a first band and a second band, wherein the first band is detachably fixed to the second band.
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