Patent ID: 8899216
Filing Date: 2014-12-02
Classification: A63B,F41J

Abstract:
1. Machine for launching disk-shaped targets with two faces placed on either side of edge, comprising a target, an arm for launching the target positioned in a launch area and a surface for guiding the target by contact with at least one of its faces, wherein the guiding surface comprises at least one section in which the zones of contact with the face of the target are discontinuous, a component for storing multiple targets and means for delivering a target from the storage component to a delivery zone, wherein the delivery zone comprises at least one receiving surface forming part of the guiding surface, wherein the receiving surface comprises discontinuous contact zones, wherein the receiving surface and the launch area are connected by a transfer ramp configured so as to guide the transfer of a target towards the launch area by gravitation, the transfer ramp forming part of the guiding surface and comprising discontinuous contact zones, and wherein the discontinuous contact zones comprise zones of protuberances forming relief zones on the transfer ramp of the guiding surface.