GEORGE R TERRIS
Broker in Tewksbury, MA
License number
Massachusetts 9520921
Issued Date
Jun 21, 2011
Expiration Date
Dec 27, 2017
Type
Broker
Address
Address
Tewksbury, MA 01876
Professional information
Foldable Soccer Goal For Easy Storage
US Patent:
5186469, Feb 16, 1993
Filed:
Dec 11, 1991
Appl. No.:
7/805015
Inventors:
George Terris - Tewksbury MA
International Classification:
A63B 6304
US Classification:
273400
Abstract:
A foldable soccer goal has a U-shaped open ended frame in which the legs of the frame form goal posts and a cross connecting base element forms a cross bar. An open-ended U-shaped housing has a corresponding shape and the free ends of the legs forming the frame and housing connect at a pivot. Toggle mechanism span respective legs of the frame and housing. The housing mounts to the ground. When the frame pivots to be coplanar with the housing, it nests within the housing. When the frame pivots to a vertical position, it pulls a net structure from a roller in the housing to form a soccer goal.