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7625305 |
Training bat
An improved training bat having training assemblies affixed thereto on either side of the preferred hitting region of the bat, said assemblies constructed of a rigid, durable material which, when...
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7625304 |
Straight shot
A method is provided for improving a basketball players's shooting skills. A basketball player's shooting skills are improved by aligning a shooting arm with a mirror containing a guiding chaser...
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7621830 |
Softball pitching training device
A device and method of use in learning, practicing and perfecting softball pitching motions comprising, a practice glove worn on the pitching hand having multiple finger portions each with an...
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7618334 |
Collapsible ball game practice device
A collapsible ball game practice device is comprised of a plurality of sections, each section above a lower section being substantially collapsible into the lower section. Detent structure is...
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7614967 |
Method for practicing pitching and system therefor
A system for practicing pitching includes a batter mannequin which is selectively movable to a right handed batting position or to a left handed batting position. A catcher mannequin is disposed...
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7608000 |
System for playing a game
A multiplayer game, having rules with aspects of the games of Four Square and Volleyball, is played with an apparatus that can optionally be respectively disassembled and set up.
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7601082 |
Lacrosse handle
A shaft for a lacrosse stick includes two or more axially aligned portions that may be rotated independently of each other. Resistance to rotation provides exercise to strengthen the hands, arms...
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7601081 |
Apparatus for teaching improved pitching mechanics of a pitcher
A apparatus for improving pitching mechanics of a pitcher has a base, a member extending vertically upwardly from the base, a boom extending horizontally outwardly from the member, and a first...
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7575526 |
Method and apparatus for analyzing a pitched ball
Analysis of pitches to determine both their velocity and the location at which they arrive at the batter. The speed of the pitch is adjusted according to an adjustment value whose magnitude is a...
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7556573 |
Field hockey training device
A field hockey training device includes a handle having a shaft. The shaft includes a first end and a second end with a longitudinal axis extending between the first end and the second end. The...
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7547260 |
Batting cage
A batting cage device comprises vertically arranged first and second panels forming an included angle with a ball tethered between the panels to enable a hitter to hit the ball into one of the...
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7540813 |
Retention of weighting on an athletic striker
Apparatus to add weight to an athletic ball striking bat, having a taper along the bat length, comprising in combination a sleeve sized to extend about the bat at the taper location, the sleeve...
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7534178 |
Baseball batter training system
A system for training a batter to automatically swing at pitched balls corresponding to strikes and to refrain from swinging at pitched balls not corresponding to strikes, the device including a...
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7527568 |
System and method for training a football player
A football training system and method for training a player football technique, strength and endurance. The system provides an engagement member that can be engaged and driven upward and...
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7527567 |
Device for attaching a soccer ball to a soccer kicking training apparatus
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...
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7517291 |
Ball game practice device
A device ( 10 ) for practicing playing a ball game, such as tennis, comprises an arm ( 29 ) one end portion of which carries a ball ( 31 ), such that the ball ( 31 ) is rotatable retained relative...
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7517290 |
Practice device for softball pitchers
A practice device for softball pitchers. The device is designed to help a pitcher develop better throwing mechanics by teaching proper spin, release, and follow through for various breaking...
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7510493 |
Sports skills training apparatus
An apparatus for training sports skills for games including ice hockey, soccer, tennis and volleyball using one or more opponents or simulated opponents on the playing surface to train a player to...
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7510491 |
Baseball swing training aid
A baseball bat swing training aid includes a housing configured for storing a plurality of balls therein. A ball positioning mechanism is disposed within the housing and includes an arm selectively...
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7507169 |
Method for creating coopertition
One embodiment of the invention is a system and method for creating cooperation and gracious professionalism during a competition. According to one embodiment of the invention, a first...
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7497792 |
Lacrosse training device
A training device for use by a lacrosse player to practice checking an offensive player includes a main post extending upwardly from a base. An arm is operatively coupled to the main post and...
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7494432 |
Apparatus for calculating distance of ball placed in motion by measuring force exerted upon it and launch angle
The present invention provides an apparatus for calculating the distance of a ball placed into motion comprising, a means for positioning a ball at a desired height for striking, a means for...
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7491139 |
Collapsible ball game practice device
A collapsible ball game practice device is comprised of a plurality of sections, each section above a lower section being substantially collapsible into the lower section. Detent structure is...
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7488265 |
Baseball training device and method of using the same
A training device for throwing a baseball includes a plate assembly that is pivotally connected to a support member. The plate assembly includes a flat, rectangular balance plate and a sleeve...
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7488264 |
Basketball practice enhancer
An improved basketball training device is presented. It has a bearing attached to a basketball goal, as well as either a facsimile hoop for attaching on the market chutes or a folding chute. This...
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7479074 |
Batting tee
Apparatus and method for a batting tee which provides an effective and useful device for improving a user's baseball swing. The present invention comprises a portable regulation size home plate...
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7470202 |
Method for practicing pitching and apparatus therefor
A system for practicing pitching includes a batter mannequin which is selectively movable to a right handed batting position or to a left handed batting position. The batter also can be selectively...
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7465243 |
Ball holding apparatus
An apparatus for practicing baseball and softball hitting skills includes a ball holder on a rod that is suspended by a single degree of freedom support at an interior point of the rod length and...
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7452293 |
Appliance for controllably altering the trajectory of a kicked American football
A device for controllably altering trajectory of a kicked football includes a member removably insertable in a recess of a tee. The device is used in any one of three ways. First, it may be placed...
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7448968 |
Training device for soccer players
This is a training device for soccer players that uses a plurality of connectors that have a main body and three hollow engagement ports that are angled away from the main body to provide support...
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7445569 |
Pitching training device
A device for learning pitching technique for ball games and improving muscle strength through resistance training. The device, which consists of an elongated U shaped coiled tubular spring with a...
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7438653 |
Athletic swing training device
A device and method are provided for training a person to swing a bat or club while rotating the person's hips. The device includes a belt for attaching around a person's hips, a restraint device...
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7407452 |
Soccer targeting aid
A targeting aid for use with goals characterized by opposing uprights and a crossbar has a first connector connected to the crossbar. A support extends rearwardly and downwardly relative to the...
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7407451 |
Lacrosse training device
The invention relates to training devices for sports playing sticks with head frames. More particularly, the invention relates to weighted training devices that may be attached to a playing stick...
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7399241 |
Pitch training system
A pitch training system for indicating whether a thrown baseball has passed through a strike zone includes a zone assembly for detecting a baseball passing through the zone assembly. The zone...
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7393290 |
Sport ball storage and retrieval apparatus
A combination of a ball storage rack and a ball feeder track provide an apparatus for basketball storage and consistent position retrieval of sport balls, such as basketballs and volleyballs, by a...
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7374502 |
Pitching training method and device
A device for learning pitching technique for ball games and improving muscle strength through resistance training. The device, which consists of an elongated U shaped coiled tubular spring with a...
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7367906 |
Baseball practicing apparatus
A baseball practicing apparatus includes two opposite upright frames, two opposite longitudinal rods mounted between the upright frames and provided with a plurality of first emitters and a...
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7364517 |
Soccer practice apparatus
A soccer practice apparatus to assist a user in practicing the ability to power kick, ball control, mid-volley and/or head a soccer ball. The apparatus can be formed from an arm assembly comprised...
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7354360 |
Method and apparatus for teaching a user how to hit a ball with a bat
Disclosed is an apparatus for teaching a user how to hit a ball with a bat. The apparatus includes a telescopically adjustable tee assembly that is magnetically secured to an underlying base. A...
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7341529 |
Football training device
A device which is utilized during practice or other informal situation to teach a football player such as a quarterback or kicker to deliver a football around or over one or preferably a group of...
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7303494 |
Ball hitting training device
A ball hitting training device is disclosed for allowing a user to practice swinging a bat at a ball. The ball hitting training device includes a base assembly for resting on a support surface. A...
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7300365 |
Assembly for training hand/eye coordination
An assembly for training the hand/eye coordination of an individual. The assembly comprises an unobstructed region where an individual maneuvers a training member through the unobstructed region.
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7297078 |
Ball sports training aid
A ball sports training aid includes a shaft and a slidably engaged replica sports ball assembly with an integral damper that is actuated when a player swings the shaft. Integral swing diagnostics...
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7297077 |
Bat exercise, practice, and training device
An exercise, practice, and training device has a transition piece adjustably connected to a distal end of a handle. An action receiving element is bendably connected to a distal portion of the...
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7285061 |
Sports skills training method and apparatus
A method and apparatus for training sports skills for games including ice hockey, soccer, tennis and volleyball using one or more opponents or simulated opponents on the playing surface to train a...
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7281998 |
Height adjustment mechanism for batting tee
An improved height adjustment mechanism for a batting tee uses an adjustment screw that attaches a compressible washer assembly to the bottom of an inner telescoping member to spread a compressible...
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7278934 |
Baseball catching and throwing system
A baseball training device includes a target net from which balls will be fed to a unit that will throw the balls back to a player. The unit can be set to throw the balls in the air or on the...
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7273428 |
Baseball retrieval apparatus
An apparatus for supporting a tethered baseball in position for batting practice and automatically retrieving the ball after it has been hit with a bat, which includes an adjustable height stand, a...
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7258633 |
Apparatus and method for basketball practice
A portable basketball practice system or apparatus and method are shown having a plurality of pads situated on a plurality of adjustable arms that provide a toggle assembly, respectively. A...
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