Patent ID: 9511270
Filing Date: 2016-12-06
CPC Classification: A63B

Claim Text:
1. A kit for assembling a basketball shot training system, comprising: an elongated pole member; a generally circular support base portion having a flat bottom portion with a surface area of at least 0.75 square meters, and a central aperture, a first cylindrical member connectable to the central aperture of the base portion for receiving the elongated pole member, and wherein the elongated pole member further comprises: an inner pole member; an outer pole member surrounding the inner pole member; and a gas spring disposed within the inner pole member and the outer pole member, wherein the gas spring further comprises a gas spring outer member operationally connectable to a gas spring inner member; wherein the gas spring is operationally connectable to the inner pole member by a gas spring-inner wall interface, the gas spring-inner wall interface formed at least partially into the inner pole member; and wherein the gas spring is operationally connectable to the outer pole member by a gas spring-outer wall interface, the gas spring-outer wall interface formed at least partially into the outer pole member; a goal member having a second cylindrical member with an open proximal end for receiving the elongated pole member, a capped distal end, an annular ring portion, a net portion operationally connectable to the annular ring portion, a plurality of support members secured to the second cylindrical member for supporting the annular ring portion and the net portion; and at least one goal portion aperture extending through the second cylindrical member; at least one inner wall member aperture extending through the inner pole member; at least one outer wall member aperture extending through the outer pole member; and at least one fastener member for extending through the at least one goal portion aperture for securing the goal member to the inner pole member.