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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2011
Applicant:
Michael J. Nally, Ridgewood, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Michael J. Nally, Ridgewood, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Eastpoint Sports Ltd., LLC, Whippany, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 61/02 (2006.01); A63B 61/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A sports net assembly and method of assembling a sports net assembly. The sports net assembly includes a pair of poles spaced a distance apart and positioned substantially vertically. A net having opposing ends is positioned between the spaced apart substantially vertical poles. The top net cord is secured to a cam that is slidably movable along a length of the poles to increase and decrease the tension on the top net cord thereby increasing and decreasing sag in the net between the poles. The bottom net cords and guy-ropes may be releasably secured to the poles with a key lock.