ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,440,739, issued on Oct. 14.
"Table tennis collection system" was invented by Joseph Drosihn (Calistoga, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A table tennis collection system is provided. The system may utilize a collection element having a horizontally elongate shape with a first end and an opposing second end. The collection element may have a first net element extending from the first end to the second end. The system may further utilize a first collection pocket disposed at the first end and a second collection pocket disposed at the second end. The first collection pocket may have a second net element and the second collection pocke...