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Barrier support structure

  • US 9,011,278 B2
  • Filed: 05/25/2011
  • Issued: 04/21/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/25/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A sports barrier support structure for resting on a support surface for impeding the flight of projectiles comprising:

  • a support base for placement on the support surface, the support base comprising;

    a first upright attachment member having a flexible upper portion, a lower portion and a fitting removeably connecting the upper flexible portion to the lower portion;

    a second upright attachment member having a flexible upper portion and a lower portion;

    a fitting removeably connecting the upper flexible portion to the lower portion;

    wherein the first and second flexible upper portions help absorb the impact of the projectiles and allow the projectiles to be restrained in a small area;

    a resilient coilable frame having a top, a bottom, a first side, and a second side, wherein the top, the bottom, the first side, and the second side form a perimeter when uncoiled;

    a barrier portion attached to the perimeter of the resilient coilable frame for impeding the flight of projectiles; and

    first and second attachment sleeves formed on the first and second sides of the resilient coilable frame, wherein the first and second upright attachment members are slidably received within the first and second attachment sleeves; and

    wherein the first and second attachment sleeves maintain a predetermined angle between the removable coilable frame and the foldable support base.

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