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Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2008

Filed:

Jan. 10, 2005
Applicant:

Ronald White, North Prairie, WI (US);

Inventor:

Ronald White, North Prairie, WI (US);

Assignee:

Russell Corporation, Atlanta, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 63/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A portable basketball system that may be assembled without the need for hand tools. The present invention may include a regulation portable basketball system that is entirely assembled by hand with the use of hand grippable devices. The pole and supporting struts may be releasably secured to portable base by bolts and hand grippable nuts. The system according to the present invention may also secure the basketball goal, basketball backboard, and basketball pole using one or more bolts and hand grippable nuts. It is contemplated that hand grippable bolts and an attached nuts may be used to reduce the number of loose nuts during assembly.


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