Method of using modified ball and bat
US7713150B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 29, 2007 |
| Grant date | May 11, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 29, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63B2069/0008
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for a batter to position a ball for hitting and therefore provides a method for playing the game of baseball without a pitcher. The ball is slidingly engaged with the baseball bat such that the baseball bat hitting end is inserted through a bore through the ball, the ball can be tossed into the air in front of the batter with a flipping motion of the bat, and the batter can strike the ball with a batting motion to deliver the ball into the field of play.
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