US2009149282A1PendingUtilityA1

BaddleBall

Assignee: DAHLIN CRAIGPriority: Dec 6, 2007Filed: Dec 6, 2007Published: Jun 11, 2009
Est. expiryDec 6, 2027(~1.4 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Craig Dahlin
A63B 67/002A63B 63/083A63B 63/08A63B 47/024A63B 71/023A63B 69/0071A63B 2210/50
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Abstract

A method for using a basketball may include the steps of placing a backboard a predetermined distance from a chair, throwing the ball when a user is sitting in the chair, and scoring a point when the user throws the ball through a rim of the backboard. The method may include a step of retrieving the ball while sitting in the chair, and the method may include the step of using a retrieving device to return the ball. The method may include the step of allowing a new user to throw the ball, and the backboard may be at an angle with respect to the vertical. The retrieving device may include a flexible portion, and the retrieving device may include a handle. The backboard may include a slot for a foot.

Claims

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1 ) A method for using a basketball, comprising the steps of:
 placing a backboard a predetermined distance from a chair;   throwing the ball when a user is sitting in the chair;   scoring a point when the user throws the ball through a rim of the backboard.   
   
   
       2 ) A method for using a basketball as in  claim 1 , wherein the method includes the step of retrieving the ball while sitting in the chair. 
   
   
       3 ) A method for using a basketball as in  claim 1 , wherein the method includes the step of using a retrieving device to return the ball. 
   
   
       4 ) A method for using a basketball as in  claim 1 , wherein the method includes the step of allowing a new user to throw the ball. 
   
   
       5 ) A method for using a basketball as in  claim 1 , wherein the backboard is at an angle with respect to the vertical. 
   
   
       6 . A method for using a basketball as in  claim 1 , wherein the retrieving device includes a flexible portion. 
   
   
       7 . A method for using a basketball as in  claim 1 , wherein the retrieving device includes a handle. 
   
   
       8 . A method for using a basketball as in  claim 1 , wherein the backboard includes a slot for a foot.

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