Patent number: 9352203

Tensile basketball shooting skill training device

Inventors:

  • Huang; Yingfeng

Field of technology: Sports and Recreation

Patent granted on: Tue, 31 May 2016

Patent drawing

Abstract

Disclosed is a tension basketball shooting motor skill acquisition apparatus, comprising a horizontal-shaft, a rotating-arm, a sphere and a ball-axle passing through the sphere, wherein the horizontal-shaft and the ball-axle are connected via the rotating-arm, the sphere rotates around the ball-axle, the sphere, and the ball-axle and the rotating-arm rotate around the horizontal-shaft together, there is at least one device or spring between the sphere (or a fixed part of the sphere) and the rotating-arm which limits or releases the rotation of the sphere around the ball-axle; a hinge fixed on the sphere, a fingers-plate with a laser transmitter going though it connected to the hinge, wherein the fingers-plate rotates around the hinge. By means of the fingers-plate, the hinge, the sphere and the ball-axle rotating together around the horizontal-shaft and under extreme tension and guide of laser beam, the whole process of shooting at the basket is simulated orientationally. The invention is principally used for beginners to master and bring up to standard the action of shooting at the basket, acquiring movement techniques for shooting, and it is also suitable for professional basketball players to correct and hone their movements, and to get the correct feeling prior to competitions or when resting at competition venues, increasing the hit ratio. The invention can also be used as a toy and entertainment or be fixedly installed at the sides of a basketball courts or in parks or squares for the public to do exercises with.