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WO2008070664A3
WO2008070664A3 PCT/US2007/086383 US2007086383W WO2008070664A3 WO 2008070664 A3 WO2008070664 A3 WO 2008070664A3 US 2007086383 W US2007086383 W US 2007086383W WO 2008070664 A3 WO2008070664 A3 WO 2008070664A3
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swing instruction
home plate
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Christopher Brazzano
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B69/00—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports
    • A63B69/0002—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports for baseball
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B69/00—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports
    • A63B69/0073—Means for releasably holding a ball in position; Balls constrained to move around a fixed point, e.g. by tethering
    • A63B69/0075—Means for releasably holding a ball in position prior to kicking, striking or the like
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B69/00—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports
    • A63B69/0002—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports for baseball
    • A63B2069/0004—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports for baseball specially adapted for particular training aspects
    • A63B2069/0008—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports for baseball specially adapted for particular training aspects for batting
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B69/00—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports
    • A63B69/36—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports for golf
    • A63B69/3667—Golf stance aids, e.g. means for positioning a golfer's feet
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B69/00—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports
    • A63B69/38—Training appliances or apparatus for special sports for tennis

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Abstract

Described is a system and apparatus for swing instruction in any sport in which players use a swinging apparatus including T-ball, baseball, softball, tennis, racquetball, golf and hockey. The apparatus comprises a body comprising a substantially planar upper surface and positionable on a support surface, a home plate marking on said body, at least one step target marking adjacent to said home plate marking and at least one foot placement marking adjacent to said step target marking.
PCT/US2007/086383 2006-12-04 2007-12-04 System and apparatus for swing instruction Ceased WO2008070664A2 (en)

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US11/633,153 US20080132362A1 (en) 2006-12-04 2006-12-04 System and apparatus for swing instruction
US11/633,153 2006-12-04

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WO2008070664A2 WO2008070664A2 (en) 2008-06-12
WO2008070664A3 true WO2008070664A3 (en) 2008-10-02

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US11504592B2 (en) 2020-03-21 2022-11-22 Matthew Carullo Baseball batting mat with front foot restraint
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US5642880A (en) * 1995-09-01 1997-07-01 Wiseman; Katherine O. Batting training device
US6102818A (en) * 1997-12-08 2000-08-15 Hamilton; Dwaine S. Stance and stride training device
US6386996B1 (en) * 2000-05-01 2002-05-14 Jeanna M. Foster Stride analyzer and trainer
US7090599B2 (en) * 2003-12-24 2006-08-15 Hedgepath Phillip A Baseball batting stance training assembly
US20060009314A1 (en) * 2004-07-12 2006-01-12 Squarehit Sports, Inc. Tennis stroke training apparatus and method

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