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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:
Apr. 04, 2000
Filed:
Apr. 28, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Paul Giegerich, Willow Grove, PA (US);
Assignee:
DMI Sports, Inc., Fort Washington, PA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
273408 ; 273404 ; 273410 ;
Abstract
A foldable backboard for protecting an area surrounding a dartboard is provided. The backboard includes a pair of generally identically shaped base pieces. Each base piece has a front face, a rear face, is formed of a generally rigid, lightweight material. The base pieces are positioned adjacent to each other. At least one outer layer of flexible material covers the front faces of both of the base pieces and joins the base pieces together along a fold line of the flexible material.