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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2006
Craig E. Mcgee, Allen, TX (US);
Jeffry L. Vanelverdinghe, Beaverton, OR (US);
Craig Adams, Portland, OR (US);
Craig E. McGee, Allen, TX (US);
Jeffry L. VanElverdinghe, Beaverton, OR (US);
Craig Adams, Portland, OR (US);
CA06, LLC, Portland, OR (US);
Abstract
A spring arrangement for a trampoline includes a rebounding surface, a frame structure having a top portion and a bottom portion, and a plurality of spring members that are mechanically coupled between the rebounding surface and the frame structure. A first group of spring members are mechanically coupled to the top portion of the frame structure and a second group of spring members are mechanically coupled to the bottom portion of the frame structure. In one illustrative embodiment, each spring member of the second group of spring members has a frame hook member that is mechanically coupled to the bottom portion of the frame structure and a bed hook member that includes an end portion that is configured to be within a projection of a body of the spring member and is coupled to the rebounding surface.