Shuttlecock launching method and apparatus

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9448031
APP PUB NO 20140261364A1
SERIAL NO

13957393

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A method and apparatus for launching shuttlecocks at different frequencies, trajectories, speeds, spins, and shot types, thereby providing simulated shots for use in practice for badminton players and trainers. The shuttlecock launching apparatus having a dual pivoting launch assembly for providing various launch paths and trajectories, first and second launching wheels for imparting a forward motion to a shuttlecock, and a shuttlecock holding and transfer assembly for transferring a single shuttlecock from a holding area to a launch point near the first and second launching wheels in a controlled and consistent manner.

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WIJEGUNAWARDANA MAHESHNot Provided

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Wijegunawardana, Mahesh Gahanna, US 3 13

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