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Title: US7288033: Quarterback toss target
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Country: US United States of America

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Inventor: Jordan, Christopher; Midwest City, OK, United States of America 73130

Assignee: None

Published / Filed: 2007-10-30 / 2005-12-27

Application Number: US2005000318773

IPC Code: Advanced: A63B 69/00;

ECLA Code: A63B63/00; A63B69/34F; K63B63/00C; K63B63/06A3; K63B243/00R2;

U.S. Class: 473/439; D21/705;

Field of Search: 473/439,446,440-444,438,422 043/2;3 D21/705

Priority Number:
2005-12-27  US2005000318773

Abstract:     A portable football target device for improving the accuracy of a pass and to also teach defensive backs the appropriate decision to make when covering a receiver as to whether to attempt an interception or to tackle the receiver, includes a rounded weighted base attached to an upper padded contact member within which is located an internal support tube array providing a plurality of spacial target rod receptacles within which is placed one or more netted target members, providing at least one target at a location relative to the device to which a pass may be thrown with the football being retained within the netted target member.

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Homburg, Randal D. ;

Primary / Asst. Examiners: Kim, Eugene; Chambers, M.

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    1. A football training device for improving the throwing accuracy of a quarterback throwing a football and improving coverage technique by a defensive back on receiver comprising:

an integrated fabric outer cover having an outer surface, said outer cover defining a rounded bottom portion having a first cavity filled with a weighted material, an upright body portion, having a second cavity containing an expandable padded material and a head portion having a third cavity containing an expandable padded material set on top of the upright body portion;

an internal tubular support array affixed within said second and third cavity, said internal tubular array further comprising a plurality of angular tubes having a reinforced outer margin attached to said outer surface; and

at least one target member defining a support post having a first end, a shaft with an intermediate support post retaining ring, and a second end defining a target hoop, said target hoop having a retaining net to retain a football thrown through said target hoop, said first end of each said at least one target member inserted within said outer margin into a selected said plurality of angular tubes.



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Get PDF - 3pp US2203259* 1940-06 Gilman    
Get PDF - 3pp US2237599* 1941-04 Gilman    
Get PDF - 3pp US2937872* 1960-05 Gilman    
Get PDF - 7pp US3391936  1968-07 Grimes   RADIO CONTROLLED,SIMULATED FOOTBALL PLAYER PASS RECEIVING DEVICE
Get PDF - 7pp US3467380  1969-09 Bonacci   COMBINED FOOTBALL CENTERING DEVICE AND PASS-RECEIVING DEVICE
Get PDF - 4pp US3558135  1971-01 Rees et al.  Phillips Petroleum Company FOOTBALL BLOCKING DUMMY
Get PDF - 9pp US3573867  1971-04 Mehrens   MECHANICAL PASS RECEIVER
Get PDF - 5pp US3680862  1972-08 Russell et al.   FOOTBALL GAME TARGET
Get PDF - 9pp US3823939  1974-07 Bottorff   FOOTBALL PRACTICE APPARATUS
Get PDF - 4pp US3929334  1975-12 Magazzu   Mechanical baseball umpire
Get PDF - 8pp US4770412  1988-09 Wolfe   Free standing, self-righting sculptured punching bags
Get PDF - 6pp US4936578  1990-06 Hudson, Sr.   Quarterback practice target
Get PDF - 4pp US5037095  1991-08 Nedwick   Quarterback trainer game apparatus
Get PDF - 5pp US5335906  1994-08 Delker   Dummy apparatus for football practice
Get PDF - 5pp USD371587  1996-07 Braun   Goal for football practice
Get PDF - 7pp US6736738  2004-05 Taa   Football target practice apparatus
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