Robert Paul Ohle

US Patent:

7056236, Jun 6, 2006

Filed:

Jun 8, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/863793

Inventors:

Robert D. Ohle - Lakewood CO, US

International Classification:

A63B 69/00

US Classification:

473423, 473422

Abstract:

A soccer kicking practice apparatus is provided with an elongated soccer ball mounting arm comprised of a center shaft positioned inside of a coil spring. An outside end of the elongated soccer ball mounting arm is provided with a soccer ball mounting device. An inside end of the soccer ball mounting arm is provided with a connector that serves to hold the mounting arm at a desired elevation. The center shaft and coil spring create a biasing system that returns the soccer ball to its original position after it has been kicked.

US Patent:

7137909, Nov 21, 2006

Filed:

Apr 17, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/406221

Inventors:

Robert D. Ohle - Lakewood CO, US

International Classification:

A63B 69/00

US Classification:

473423, 473422

Abstract:

A soccer kicking practice apparatus is provided with an elongated soccer ball mounting arm comprised of a center shaft in the form of a roller chain positioned inside of a coil spring and a coil spring compression decompression device. An outside end of the elongated soccer ball mounting arm is provided with a soccer ball mounting device. An inside end of the soccer ball mounting arm is provided with a connector that serves to hold the mounting arm at a desired elevation. The center shaft and coil spring create a biasing system that returns the soccer ball to its original position after it has been kicked.

US Patent:

7527567, May 5, 2009

Filed:

May 10, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/746885

Inventors:

Robert D. Ohle - Lakewood CO, US

International Classification:

A63B 69/00

US Classification:

473422, 473423, 473446, 473420

Abstract:

A soccer kicking practice apparatus is provided with a domed bolt shaft receiver for mounting a soccer ball having a protruding threaded bolt to a soccer ball holder. In the alternative the soccer kicking practice may employ a soccer ball having a nut to receive a threaded bolt mounted to a knob.

US Patent:

7811183, Oct 12, 2010

Filed:

Jul 10, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/500773

Inventors:

Robert D. Ohle - Lakewood CO, US

International Classification:

A63B 69/00

US Classification:

473429, 473446, 473420

Abstract:

A ball kicking-training apparatus has a base which vertically supports a post having a rotatable axle whose top end is provided with a ball and socket device. The ball component of the ball and socket device is attached to an arm whose opposite end is attached to the ball to be kicked by the user of the apparatus.

US Patent:

43078885, Dec 29, 1981

Filed:

May 27, 1980

Appl. No.:

6/152988

Inventors:

Robert D. Ohle - Denver CO

International Classification:

A63B 6900
A63B 4300

US Classification:

273413

Abstract:

A soccer kicking trainer comprising an elongated mounting arm having a loop at one end for seating a soccer ball attached to the loop by elastic bands and having at the other end an extended elbow extending vertically downward for inserting loosely and pivotally in holding eyes which are attached to a vertical mounting post. The mounting arm is equipped with a biasing element for returning the ball to its original position after it has been kicked.

US Patent:

20190209906, Jul 11, 2019

Filed:

Sep 7, 2017

Appl. No.:

16/329838

Inventors:

Robert D. OHLE - Lakewood CO, US
Jiaxian Peng - Foshan, Guangdong Province, CN

International Classification:

A63B 69/00

Abstract:

A soccer ball kicking training device () having a support base () with a column member () extending substantially vertically upright therefrom along a first axis () and an arm () extending outwardly along a second axis () between first and second end portions (). The first end portion () has a ball () attached to it and the second end portion () is attached to a hinge mechanism () mounted to an upper part (′) of the upright column (). The hinge mechanism () supports the arm () for pivotal movement about a horizontal third axis () relative to the upright column () and the first axis (). The hinge mechanism () additionally includes an inclination angle adjustment mechanism to adjust the up and down angle range of the arm () about the horizontal third axis () and the device () also provides an anti-pinch arrangement for safety.