US Patent 10226682 Ball safety netting systems having gate access/egress

A ball safety netting system for use between a field and spectators and above an access/egress gate includes, for example, a main netting defining an opening over an access/egress gate, a gate netting positionable over the opening of the main netting, and wherein the gate netting is disposable in a first position operable to cover the opening in said main netting above the access/egress gate, and disposable in a second position operable to uncover the opening above the access/egress gate.