Method and apparatus for attaching a trampoline mat to a trampoline frame
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Sep 3, 2024
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Dec 15, 2022
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Nov 18, 2020
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Abstract
A method for attaching a trampoline jumping mat to a trampoline frame using a clip comprising an aperture and the clip further comprising a hook for attaching the clip to the trampoline frame. The method also using an elastic connector comprising a first portion and a second portion, the first portion comprising a loop, and the method comprising the steps of:
- a. passing part of the elastic connector through the aperture in the clip;b. attaching the clip to the frame using the hook;c. passing the first portion of the elastic connector around both the hook and the frame;d. passing the second portion of the elastic connector through the loop of the first portion of the connector; ande. connecting the second portion of the elastic connector to the trampoline jumping mat.
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GB | B | GB2590894 | Nov 18, 2019 | Patent | Grant |
Type : Patent Sub-Type : Grant | |||||
PATENT SPECIFICATION | Method and apparatus for attaching a trampoline mat to a trampoline frame | Jan 03, 2024 | |||
AU | A1 | AU2020385663 | Nov 18, 2020 | Patent | Application |
Type : Patent Sub-Type : Application | |||||
OPEN TO PUBLIC INSPECTION | Method and apparatus for attaching a trampoline mat to a trampoline frame | Jun 30, 2022 | |||
CA | A1 | CA3161798 | Nov 18, 2020 | Patent | Application |
Type : Patent Sub-Type : Application | |||||
APPLICATION LAID OPEN | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ATTACHING A TRAMPOLINE MAT TO A TRAMPOLINE FRAME | May 27, 2021 | |||
CN | B | CN114929348 | Nov 18, 2020 | Patent | Grant |
Type : Patent Sub-Type : Grant | |||||
GRANTED PATENT FOR INVENTION | Method and apparatus for securing trampoline bed to trampoline frame | Aug 25, 2023 | |||
EP | B1 | EP4061494 | Nov 18, 2020 | Patent | Grant |
Type : Patent Sub-Type : Grant | |||||
Patent | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ATTACHING A TRAMPOLINE MAT TO A TRAMPOLINE FRAME | Jan 01, 2025 | |||
WO | A1 | WO2021099753 | Nov 18, 2020 | Patent | Application |
Type : Patent Sub-Type : Application | |||||
INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED WITH INTERNATIONAL SEARCH REPORT | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ATTACHING A TRAMPOLINE MAT TO A TRAMPOLINE FRAME | May 27, 2021 | |||
US | A1 | US20240392817 | Aug 05, 2024 | Patent | Application |
Type : Patent Sub-Type : Application | |||||
FIRST PUBLISHED PATENT APPLICATION | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ATTACHING A TRAMPOLINE MAT TO A TRAMPOLINE FRAME | Nov 28, 2024 |
- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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PLUM PRODUCTS HOLDINGS PTY LTD | NEUTRAL BAY NSW 2089 |
International Classification(s)

- 2020 Application Filing Year
- F16B Class
- 1503 Applications Filed
- 832 Patents Issued To-Date
- 55.36 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Bajard, Philippe | Lyons, FR | 20 | 130 |
# of filed Patents : 20 Total Citations : 130 | |||
Denby, Luke | Ingham, GB | 2 | 0 |
# of filed Patents : 2 Total Citations : 0 | |||
Mazoyer, Joseph | Lyons, FR | 35 | 270 |
# of filed Patents : 35 Total Citations : 270 | |||
Woodman, David | Ingham, GB | 6 | 13 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 13 |
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- F16B Class
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Full Text
- a. passing part of the elastic connector through the aperture in the clip;b. attaching the clip to the frame using the hook;c. passing the first portion of the elastic connector around both the hook and the frame;d. passing the second portion of the elastic connector through the loop of the first portion of the connector; ande. connecting the second portion of the elastic connector to the trampoline jumping mat.

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