US Patent Issued on Oct. 20 for "Aquatic backstop for a skipping ball" (New York Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,766,398, issued on Oct. 20.

"Aquatic backstop for a skipping ball" was invented by Corbin Strom (Mechanicville, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aquatic backstop includes a lower frame structure including at least three lower corner junctions. The lower frame structure configured to be leveled with a surface of a body of water. An upper frame structure includes hollow corner support posts. Each corner support post extends upwards from each lower corner junction. Netting is disposed on the upper frame structure. Legs are slidably disposed within each of the corner support posts. Each leg is configured to extend downward from each lo...