Ball tossing machine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11433288
SERIAL NO

17509717

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The present invention relates to an improved ball tossing device that is portable and adjustable to accommodate a variety of different balls and lobbing preferences. This may be achieved through various features including some or all of the following: a ball feeding mechanism using a rotating disk with an offset feed channel to deliver balls to the ball tossing queue; a catapult arm that uses a motor/spring mechanism to toss balls in the queue out of the machine; an indexer feature for isolating the ball to be tossed from the other balls in the queue; and adjustable features that allow users to vary ball trajectory of the ball being tossed.

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PROSIST SPORTS EQUIPMENT CO LLC52 LENWOOD BLVD CHARLESTON SC 29401

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Broadrick, Jeffrey Paul Athens, US 7 4
Bruner, John Frederick Johns Island, US 2 0
Cleveland, William C Charleston, US 4 80
Hannah, David Andrew Mauldin, US 2 0
Jarrell,, Jr Lee Ellis Easley, US 2 0

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