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7393291 Pitching practice apparatus  
A pitching practice apparatus includes a frame unit having a rectangular frame member, X-axis and Y-axis sensor units mounted on the frame member, a control unit connected to the sensor units and...
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...
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...
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...
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.
7294071 Method and device to train a baseball swing  
This device will train an individual to strike a baseball. It is used for beginners as well as some of the advanced players by allowing the ball to be forced into different directions to simulate...
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...
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...
7270617 Method for protecting at least one baseball area of a baseball playing field  
This invention relates to an integrally weighted baseball cover and system, method and apparatus for quickly delivering the cover and placing it onto an area of a baseball field, such as one or...
7252603 Collapsible batting practice device and frame  
A hingedly collapsible batting practice device with a top v-shaped component hingedly connected to two side members and supportable in an approximate horizontal orientation. A rear member attaches...
7247106 Machine for training a pitcher  
A device for training a pitcher or thrower, the device having a form that simulates the ball for which the pitcher is to be trained, examples being a softball or baseball. The device is constructed...
7229366 Batting system  
A batting system wherein the ball hopper is located proximate a batting position and a pitching machine is located at a pitching position with a ball transport system for conveying baseballs from...
7226372 Batting tee  
The present invention provides a batting tee comprising a hollow tubular vertical stand having a first end through which at least one ball can be loaded inside said tubular vertical stand, and a...
7217202 Device for teaching softball or baseball pitching technique  
A free standing, portable device for teaching pitching technique for softball or baseball. The device consists of a folding h-shaped base that rests on the ground and supports a removable vertical...
7182705 Automated tee-ball server apparatus for hitting a ball  
A tee-ball server apparatus for conducting batting practice wherein the apparatus supplies a ball to a ball receiving seat member so the batter may swing a bat in order to hit the ball. The...
7175550 Training aid for pitchers and catchers  
A low profile, baseball training aid device to provide a proper target for the pitcher and a positioning aid for the catcher receiving the pitcher's throw. The device, preferably fabricated of a...
7160213 Baseball batter training method  
A batter training and protection system and method are shown. A protector for protecting an infield area is provided with a plurality of indicia situated thereon or integrally formed therein to...
7156761 Air actuated soft toss batting practice apparatus  
The instant invention relates to a training device for batting practice. More specifically, the instant invention provides a catch net in combination with an air powered ball return assembly. The...
7153225 Ambidextrous pitching screen system  
A pitching screen which provides a first pitching lane and a second pitching lane in a single pitching screen configuration to allow both left-handed pitchers and right-handed pitchers to pitch...
7150689 Pitching practice apparatus  
A pitching practice apparatus for indicating if a desired ball speed has been attained or exceeded in a defined strike zone comprising a pivoted ball target assembly for absorbing energy from the...
7137910 Rotating wheel return mechanism  
A practice machine for receiving a thrown ball and returning it to a user is generally provided with a backstop for stopping the thrown ball, a pan disposed below the backstop for collecting the...
7131916 Baseball swing trainer  
The present invention relates to a baseball swing trainer. In a first embodiment, a ball is pivotally attached to a vertical arm which is slidably attached to an oblique arm, the oblique arm is...
7070520 Sports training device for hitting a ball  
A sports training device comprises a substantially vertical standard with a suitable ball at the top for practicing sports such as baseball or tennis or a bent over standard with a ball close to...
7066845 Baseball training system and method  
A baseball training system and method for training a player is shown. The baseball system and method includes a collector for collecting thrown balls and directing them to a throwback unit which...
6974396 Batting aid device  
A batting aid is described. The batting aid includes a height-adjustable stand having top and bottom portions. A hollow tube having first and second ends is attached to the top portion of the...
6955615 Pitcher screen  
A pitcher's screen comprising a lower screen having opposite ends and a base secured to the lower screen. An upper screen is pivotally connected to the lower screen midway between the ends. The...
6916256 Batter swing training apparatus  
A baseball swing training apparatus includes a ground frame section with a forward motion restraint attached to the ground frame section. The forward motion restraint will be adjustable such that...
6896630 Motion training device  
A motion training device is comprised of a plurality of targets attached to respective adjustable arms. The arms are attached to a support. The targets define a path for a part of the user's body...
6884188 Portable pitching machine  
A portable pitching machine for pitching balls to a batter. The portable pitching machine convertible from a storage mode to an in use mode. When in the storage mode, the portable pitching machine...
6884187 Training device for throwing a ball  
A throwing exercise apparatus using a sphere with an internal polar passageway to deliver end portions a non-elastic band of which one end portion circumscribes the outer surface of the sphere and...
6875136 System for, and method of popping upwardly an element on a T-ball mechanism  
A transmitter in a member (e.g. bat) transmits signals when a switch on the bat is pressed. A pop-up apparatus receives the signals. A member in the apparatus prevents an element (e.g. ball) from...
6866592 Sports swing aid and training apparatus  
A sports swing training apparatus, for use with a sports implement, is lightweight, portable, and easily manufactured. A first embodiment of the training apparatus includes a main body member...
6843739 Portable pitching mound  
An apparatus includes a base unit having a top surface, a collapsible ramp connected to the base unit movable between an extended orientation sloping from the base unit to a playing surface and a...
6843241 Soft toss pitching machine  
A pitching machine that includes a support frame, a ball tube assembly adapted to store and launch the ball. The ball tube assembly is multi-curved and configure such that the ball rolls in the...
6830521 Directing device for batters  
A baseball training device for use in improving batting skills, particularly bat directing skills while batting, the device comprising an elongated member of at least a length to extend about the...
6786841 Hand-held ball hitting training device  
A hand-held ball hitting training device includes a resilient semi-flexible rod bendable upon impact by a bat, a handle component attached on one opposite end of the rod, a ball simulation...
6772745 Ball launching activity device  
A compact ball launching activity device has an upper and lower member. The upper member having multiple funnel shaped openings that are positioned on the sides of the upper member. The upper...
6749529 Back foot pivot  
A swing trailer having a first plate rotatably attached to a second plate and a foot placement device on top of the first plate, and a first stop on the first plate and a second and a third stop on...
6716121 Heavy hitter batting practice aid  
A baseball-training device that improves the accuracy and power of a batter's swing. The device comprises a wheeled base, telescoping vertical stand, and an automotive tire. The wheeled base...
6692367 Baseball practice facility  
A baseball practice facility for practicing individual skills in baseball. The baseball practice facility includes a plurality of station areas being designed for receiving users to practice...
6692257 Apparatus and method to teach baseball and softball base sliding techniques to children  
A water sliding baseball game is a water-based baseball or softball game. The game may be played according to the general rules of baseball or softball, but includes enhancements to incorporate the...
6672298 Method for profiling pitches using a computerized, programmable pitching machine  
A method is provided for profiling pitches of an actual pitcher using a programmable pitching simulator of the type having at least two wheels and a video display component. The method comprises...
6666781 Baseball training device  
A mobile practice device for practicing the swinging motion of a baseball bat includes a holding apparatus ( 14 ) and strike zone restriction apparatus ( 16 ), the strike zone restriction apparatus...
6634967 Baseball umpiring system  
A T.V camera in center field beyond the playing field directed at the home plate along a main axis. The camera senses the baseball in the strike zone. A second T.V. camera directed at the home...
6616555 Athletic ball server  
In an athletic ball server, a collapsible tripod supports an elongated inclined tray containing a linear array of balls. A gate at the low end of the tray cyclically releases balls one at a time...
6612943 Swing practicing apparatus  
A swing practicing device trains a hitter, such as a baseball batter, to improve the accuracy and power of his swing. A baseball-shaped target is coupled to the terminal end of a target support,...
6612942 Ball for pitching machine  
A baseball is provided for repeated use with a pitching machine. The baseball has a smooth surface upon which a plurality of dimples or indentations are provided, said indentations being spaced in...
6605010 Ball/puck automatic shooter apparatus  
A ball/puck automatic shooter apparatus for varying the directions from which the balls/pucks are being launched. The ball/puck automatic shooter apparatus includes a conventional base member, a...
6554284 Target assembly for practicing ball games  
A target device includes a rear sheet member and a front sheet member each having one or more conductor members aligned with each other, and an intermediate member disposed between the sheet...
6523533 High precision ball launch system  
A high precision ball launch system includes a major link, minor link, drive device, ball release mechanism, and support base. The major link is pivotally attached to the support base and rotated...
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