Basketball return net assembly
First Claim
1. A basketball return net assembly attachable to a basketball hoop support behind a basketball hoop carried thereby, said net assembly having:
- a flexible foldable return net having an upper end with an upper sleeve portion extending therealong,an elongated rigid net-carrying member removably insertable into the upper sleeve portion to enable the net to be suspended in a laterally-extended configuration from the net-carrying member,at least one attachment member for securing the net-carrying member to an upper portion of the hoop support behind the hoop,said at least one attachment member comprising an elongated rigid attachment member positionable adjacent the net-carrying member externally of the upper sleeve portion of the net and detachably securable to the net-carrying member, andthe net also having a lower end portion for receiving ballast to retain the lower end of the net in a laterally configuration at a selected location on the ground.
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Abstract
A basketball return net assembly attachable to a basketball hoop support behind a basketball hoop carried thereby has a flexible foldable return net having an upper end with an upper sleeve portion extending therealong, an elongated rigid net-carrying member removably insertable into the upper sleeve portion to enable the net to be suspended in a laterally-extended configuration from the net-carrying member, and at least one attachment member for securing the net-carrying member to an upper portion of the hoop support behind the hoop. The net also has a lower end portion for receiving ballast to retain the lower end of the net in a laterally extended configuration at a selected location on the ground.
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Citations
26 Claims
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1. A basketball return net assembly attachable to a basketball hoop support behind a basketball hoop carried thereby, said net assembly having:
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a flexible foldable return net having an upper end with an upper sleeve portion extending therealong, an elongated rigid net-carrying member removably insertable into the upper sleeve portion to enable the net to be suspended in a laterally-extended configuration from the net-carrying member, at least one attachment member for securing the net-carrying member to an upper portion of the hoop support behind the hoop, said at least one attachment member comprising an elongated rigid attachment member positionable adjacent the net-carrying member externally of the upper sleeve portion of the net and detachably securable to the net-carrying member, and the net also having a lower end portion for receiving ballast to retain the lower end of the net in a laterally configuration at a selected location on the ground. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A basketball hoop support with a basketball return net assembly attached behind a basketball hoop carried thereby, said net assembly having:
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a flexible foldable return net having an upper end with an upper sleeve portion extending therealong, an elongated rigid net-carrying member removably insertable into the upper sleeve portion to enable the net to be suspended in a laterally-extended configuration from the net-carrying member, at least one attachment member for securing the net-carrying member to an upper portion of the hoop support behind the hoop, said at least one attachment member comprising an elongated rigid attachment member positionable adjacent the net-carrying member externally of the upper sleeve portion of the net and detachably securable to the net-carrying member, and the net also having a lower end portion for receiving ballast to retain the lower end of the net in a laterally configuration at a selected location on the ground. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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