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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 1996
Filed:
May. 31, 1996
John D Blue, Tarpon Springs, FL (US);
Other;
Abstract
A competitive recreational game including: a foam game ball with symmetrical air holes throughout; a ball striking instrument selected from a choice of a racquet, a paddle or a pair of hand fitted foam mitts; an apparatus frame consisting of bases for a flat surface or pointed posts sections for outdoor sand or earth use; two sectional posts; a basketball style backboard with two basketball style hoops and nets attached thereon; scoring rules and regulations for all levels of play based on at least 1 opposing player. Optionally, the game may consist of a basketball style hoop and attached net with a support frame means. All the game component frame parts are made of outdoor furniture P.V.C. pipe and fittings. A carryall gym style bag is supplied to accept all the component parts for easy transporting to the beach or a picnic or the like.