Patents Assigned to Playground Corporation of America
  • Basketball backboard structure
    Patent number: 3964743
    Abstract: A basketball backboard of cast material such as aluminum or of structural foam having integral ribs projecting from its rear surface arranged maximally to minimize weight, eliminate dead spots and in a two pole or bracket mounting mode to transmit hoop deflections directly to the mounting means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 1975
    Date of Patent: June 22, 1976
    Assignee: Playground Corporation of America
    Inventor: Peter W. Salsich, Sr.