Adjustable rebound apparatus

Claim 2

A reversible ball rebound apparatus comprising a part-cylindrical rebound member having a continuous, uninterrupted and imperforate concave rebound surface on one side thereof and a continuous, uninterrupted and imperforate, convex rebound surface on the opposite side thereof, means for supporting said rebound member, and means for reversibly securing said rebound member to said supporting means for selectively supporting same on said supporting means with either said convex rebound surface or said concave rebound surface disposed forwardly without obstruction of the forward rebound surface by said supporting means.

Claim 3

The rebound apparatus of claim 1, wherein said rebound member is substantially rectangular in outline.

Claim 4

The rebound apparatus of claim 1, wherein said rebound member includes attachment portions connectable to said support means for reversibly supporting said rebound member.

Claim 5

The rebound apparatus of claim 1, wherein said rebound member forms a portion of a circular cylinder.

Claim 6

The rebound apparatus of claim 4, wherein said rebound member includes attachment portions adjustably attachable to said support means for selectively mounting said rebound member with the cylindrical axis disposed in either a vertical plane or a horizontal plane.

Claim 7

The rebound apparatus of claim 1, wherein said rebound member is non-rotatably mounted on said support means.

Claim 8

A ball rebound apparatus comprising a pair of support frames each having a mounting portion, and a part-circular cylindrical rebound member having a convex rebound surface and a concave rebound surface, said rebound member including a first pair of attachment flanges respectively disposed thereon at the lateral extremities thereof and projecting laterally therefrom and a second pair of attachment members respectively disposed thereon on the axial extremities thereof, and further including fastening means for securing said attachment flanges respectively to the mounting portions of said support frames for supporting said rebound member therebetween in a first orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a vertical plane, said second pair of attachment members being respectively connectable to the mounting portions of said frames for supporting said rebound member therebetween in a second orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a horizontal plane.

Claim 9

A ball rebound apparatus comprising a pair of support frames each having a mounting portion, and a part-circular cylindrical rebound member having a convex rebound surface and a concave rebound surface, said rebound member including a first pair of attachment flanges respectively disposed thereon at the lateral extremities thereof and projecting laterally therefrom and a second pair of attachment members respectively disposed thereon on the axial extremities thereof, and further including fastening means for securing said attachment flanges respectively to the mounting portions of said support frames for supporting said rebound member therebetween in a first orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a vertical plane, said second pair of attachment members being respectively connectable to the mounting portions of said frames for supporting said rebound member therebetween in a second orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a horizontal plane.

Claim 10

The rebound apparatus of claim 7, wherein said attachment flanges are substantially coplanar.

Claim 11

A ball rebound apparatus comprising a pair of support frames, each of said support frames comprising a triangular arrangement of three rails including a horizontal base rail and a mounting rail and a support rail, and a part-circular cylindrical rebound member having a convex rebound surface and a concave rebound surface, said rebound member including a first pair of attachment members respectively disposed thereon at the lateral extremities thereof and a second pair of attachment members respectively disposed thereon and the axial extremities thereof, said first pair of attachment members being respectively connectable to said mounting rails for supporting said rebound member therebetween in a first orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a vertical plane, said second pair of attachment members being respectively connectable to said mounting rails for supporting said rebound member therebetween in a second orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a horizontal plane, said support rail being adjustably connectable to said base rail for varying the inclination of said mounting rail and said rebound member.

Claim 12

A ball rebound apparatus comprising a pair of support frames, each of said support frames comprising a triangular arrangement of three rails including a horizontal base rail and a mounting rail and a support rail, and a part-circular cylindrical rebound member having a convex rebound surface and a concave rebound surface, said rebound member including a first pair of attachment members respectively disposed thereon at the lateral extremities thereof and a second pair of attachment members respectively disposed thereon and the axial extremities thereof, said first pair of attachment members being respectively connectable to said mounting rails for supporting said rebound member therebetween in a first orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a vertical plane, said second pair of attachment members being respectively connectable to said mounting rails for supporting said rebound member therebetween in a second orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a horizontal plane, said support rail being adjustably connectable to said base rail for varying the inclination of said mounting rail and said rebound member.

Claim 13

A ball rebound apparatus comprising a pair of support frames, each of said support frames comprising a triangular arrangement of three rails including a horizontal base rail and a mounting rail and a support rail, each of said mounting rails having a first plurality of apertures extending transversely therethrough and a second plurality of apertures extending laterally therethrough normal to said first apertures, and a part-circular cylindrical rebound member having a convex rebound surface and a concave rebound surface, said rebound member including a first pair of attachment members respectively disposed thereon at the lateral extremities thereof and a second pair of attachment members respectively disposed thereon at the axial extremities thereof, and a plurality of fasteners respectively receivable through said first apertures for connection to said first pair of attachment members for mounting said rebound member in a first orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a vertical plane, said fasteners being respectively receivable through said second apertures for connection to said second pair of attachment members for mounting said rebound member in a second orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a horizontal plane.

Claim 14

A ball rebound apparatus comprising a pair of support frames, each of said support frames comprising a triangular arrangement of three rails including a horizontal base rail and a mounting rail and a support rail, each of said mounting rails having a first plurality of apertures extending transversely therethrough and a second plurality of apertures extending laterally therethrough normal to said first apertures, and a part-circular cylindrical rebound member having a convex rebound surface and a concave rebound surface, said rebound member including a first pair of attachment members respectively disposed thereon at the lateral extremities thereof and a second pair of attachment members respectively disposed thereon at the axial extremities thereof, and a plurality of fasteners respectively receivable through said first apertures for connection to said first pair of attachment members for mounting said rebound member in a first orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a vertical plane, said fasteners being respectively receivable through said second apertures for connection to said second pair of attachment members for mounting said rebound member in a second orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a horizontal plane.

Claim 15

A ball rebound apparatus comprising a pair of support frames, each of said support frames comprising a triangular arrangement of three rails including a horizontal base rail and a mounting rail and a support rail, and a part-circular cylindrical rebound member having a convex rebound surface and a concave rebound surface, said rebound member including a first pair of attachment members respectively disposed thereon at the lateral extremities thereof and a second pair of attachment members respectively disposed thereon at the axial extremities thereof, said first pair of attachment members being respectively attachable to said mounting rails for supporting said rebound member therebetween in a first orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a vertical plane, said second pair of attachment members being respectively connectable to said mounting rails for supporting said rebound member therebetween in a second orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a horizontal plane, said support rails being respectively connectable to said mounting rails for supporting said rebound member in its first orientation, said support rails being respectively connectable to said second attachment members for supporting said rebound member in its second orientation.

Claim 16

A ball rebound apparatus comprising a pair of support frames, each of said support frames comprising a triangular arrangement of three rails including a horizontal base rail and a mounting rail and a support rail, and a part-circular cylindrical rebound member having a convex rebound surface and a concave rebound surface, said rebound member including a first pair of attachment members respectively disposed thereon at the lateral extremities thereof and a second pair of attachment members respectively disposed thereon at the axial extremities thereof, said first pair of attachment members being respectively attachable to said mounting rails for supporting said rebound member therebetween in a first orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a vertical plane, said second pair of attachment members being respectively connectable to said mounting rails for supporting said rebound member therebetween in a second orientation with the axis thereof disposed in a horizontal plane, said support rails being respectively connectable to said mounting rails for supporting said rebound member in its first orientation, said support rails being respectively connectable to said second attachment members for supporting said rebound member in its second orientation.

Claim 17

A reversible ball rebound apparatus comprising a rebound member having a continuous, uninterrupted and imperforate, concave rebound surface on one side thereof and a continuous, uninterrupted and imperforate, convex rebound surface on the opposite side thereof, said rebound member having first and second attachment means thereon, and support means cooperable with said first attachment means for supporting said rebound member on said support means with said convex rebound surface thereof disposed forwardly without obstruction of said convex rebound surface by said support means, said support means being cooperable with said second attachment means for supporting said rebound member on said support means with said concave rebound surface thereof disposed forwardly without obstruction of said concave rebound surface by said support means.

Claim 18

A reversible ball rebound apparatus comprising a rebound member having a continuous, uninterrupted and imperforate, concave rebound surface on one side thereof and a continuous, uninterrupted and imperforate, convex rebound surface on the opposite side thereof, said rebound member having first and second attachment means thereon, and support means cooperable with said first attachment means for supporting said rebound member on said support means with said convex rebound surface thereof disposed forwardly without obstruction of said convex rebound surface by said support means, said support means being cooperable with said second attachment means for supporting said rebound member on said support means with said concave rebound surface thereof disposed forwardly without obstruction of said concave rebound surface by said support means.