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US 2006/0068947 A1Published application
Pitching training mat and kit and associated method for training pitchers
OwnerCheri Kempfinventor
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Abstract
A training mat and kit for baseball and softball pitchers, and associated method. The mat includes a pitching rubber and one or more parallel lines for proper foot placement and body alignment. The kit comprises a pitching training mat, which may be pre-marked, stickers or marking devices for the mat, a ball, and instructional material.
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A pitching training device, comprising:
- a. a mat;
- b. a pitching rubber marked on the mat;
- and
- c. one or more parallel guide lines marked on the mat.
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A pitching training kit, comprising:
- a. a pitching training mat;
- and
- b. a ball.
A pitching training method, comprising:
- a. placing foot silhouettes on a pitching training mat;
- b. positioning the pitcher's feet on the appropriate silhouettes for initial foot placement;
- c. holding a ball;
- and
- d. pitching the ball while moving the feet to the appropriate silhouettes for follow-through foot placement.
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