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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 1998
Filed:
Mar. 28, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Winston T Sanders, Richmond, VA (US);
John R Madsen, Richmond, VA (US);
Sean Anderson, Richmond, VA (US);
Assignee:
AMF Bowling, Inc., Mechanicsville, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
473 54 ; 473115 ;
Abstract
A bowling alley masking unit comprising a pin curtain and a plurality of separate panels which are disposed laterally across at least one longitudinally extending bowling lane. The panels are disposed in a three-dimensional array with lateral and or longitudinal spacing in a overlapping arrangement. Each of the panels is supported by a forwardly extending bracket or cantilever.