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Portable sports field goal assembly

  • US 4,420,158 A
  • Filed: 10/02/1981
  • Issued: 12/13/1983
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/02/1981
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A portable field goal assembly, comprising:

  • a pair of end frames, each including a pair elongated upright support members having bottom ends and interconnected by a cross member;

    an elongated goal net having longitudinal sides and transverse ends joined at corners and having a peripheral rope frame defining the ends, sides and corners;

    ground cups each having a peripheral wall defining an upwardly open recess for slidably receiving the bottom end of one elongated support member and having a horizontal bottom surface with a preformed aperture formed therethrough within said recess;

    spike means received through the ground cup apertures for securing the ground cups and the attached frame members to the ground surface at spaced apart locations;

    guy means operatively connected to the end frames adapted to be secured to the ground surface, for holding the end frames in upright operative positions with the net stretched between the end frames; and

    means for operatively attaching the net to the end frame and to the spike means adjacent the net ends.

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