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Tennis Training aid

US8777783B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 24, 2011
Grant dateJul 15, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2209/10
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A tennis training aid can be used to teach proper wrist and racket position for swings such as a forehand ground stroke, two-handed backhand stroke, or volley. Such a tennis training aid is provided herein and includes a forearm attachment member operable to be releasably attached to a forearm of a player. In some implementations, the tennis training aid may also include a tether attachment having a first and second end, such that the first end is attached to the forearm attachment member and the second end is attached to a tennis racket throat in order to hold the wrist of the forearm holding that racket at a desired angle so as to allow the player to practice a plurality of different tennis strokes.

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