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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2022
Adidas Ag, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Scott Tomlinson, Portland, OR (US);
Ian Michael Munson, Portland, OR (US);
Barry Grant Mannie, Vancouver, WA (US);
Christian Walter DiBenedetto, North Plains, OR (US);
adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Abstract
A sports ball, for example a soccer ball, comprising a hollow shell and a pit suspended within the hollow shell by a plurality of cords. In some embodiments, the plurality of cords may comprise a first end coupled to the hollow shell at a first location, a second end coupled to the hollow shell at a second location, and a center portion coupled to the pit. In some embodiments, the pit may be suspended within the hollow shell by a plurality of cords, with each of the plurality of cords comprising a frayed end secured to the hollow shell at one of a plurality of spaced apart locations.