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Basketball training apparatus

  • US 5,684,453 A
  • Filed: 05/01/1996
  • Issued: 11/04/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/01/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An electronic training apparatus, comprised ofa switch sensor on a basket positioned to provide first signals indicative of passage of a ball through said basket;

  • a plurality of light beam sensors distributed in an ordered array dividing a basketball court into a plurality of contiguous zones defined by said array, to generate positional signals indicative of positions of a player on said court; and

    control means for generating an audible signal assigning the player to one of said zones for a subsequent shot, for automatically determining said position of said player on said court in response to said positional signals, and for computing results and statistics on a basis of said position in response to said first signals.

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