| CPC A63B 15/02 (2013.01) [A63B 67/086 (2013.01); A63B 2209/08 (2013.01); A63B 2210/50 (2013.01); A63B 2225/74 (2020.08)] | 17 Claims |
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1. A collapsible juggling club, comprising:
an end portion defining a cavity comprising a cross-sectional shape with a first dimension;
a first weight coupled to the end portion, wherein the first weight is configured to define a center of mass of the collapsible juggling club;
a handle portion comprising the cross-sectional shape with a second dimension that is less than the first dimension;
a second weight coupled to the handle portion, wherein the second weight is configured to balance the collapsible juggling club about the center of mass relative to the first weight; and
a plurality of intermediate portions disposed between the end portion and the handle portion, wherein:
each of the plurality of intermediate portions comprises the cross-sectional shape with a different cross-sectional dimension that is less than the first dimension and greater than the second dimension;
the end portion, the handle portion, and the plurality of intermediate portions are arranged such that the juggling club is telescopically transitionable between a collapsed condition, wherein each intermediate portion of the plurality is nested substantially within the cavity of the end portion, and a fully extended condition, wherein the end portion, the plurality of intermediate portions, and the handle portion are arranged linearly and secured to an adjacent portion via a friction fit; and
in the fully extended condition, the collapsible juggling club comprises a length that is greater than or equal to seventeen inches and less than or equal to twenty two inches, a weight that is greater than or equal to seven ounces and less than or equal to eleven ounces, and a center of mass that is located at approximately sixty percent the length of the collapsible juggling in the fully extended condition towards the end portion.
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