ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,093, issued on June 16.
"Game utilizing reaction adjustable bumper" was invented by Rodney W Smith (Logan, Utah).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A game court with improved and adjustable back bumper may feature a back bumper pivotably attached by a band to an interlocking member of the playing court. The bumper may then have a reactive nature to contact by a rolling ball in play. Sliding locks may be utilized to lessen, or even eliminate, the reactive nature of the bumper."
The patent was filed on June 28, 2022, under Application No. 17/809,541.
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