Apparatus for improving the hitting technique of baseball players
US4757995A · kind A · utility
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 5, 1987 |
| Grant date | Jul 19, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 5, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63B69/0002
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An apparatus for improving the hitting technique of baseball players, suitable for use in training right and/or left hand hitters includes a stride limiting apparatus having an adjustable elongated restraining member for limiting the length of a player's stride during hitting of a baseball, a pair of removable and adjustable cuff members disposed proximate each ankle of the player utilizing the apparatus and a non-resilient adjustable restraining device affixed to each of the cuff members.
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