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US 2011/0212797 A1Published application
Apparatus and method for swing training
OwnerWilliam M. Adkinsinventor
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Abstract
An apparatus and method for training an individual to employ proper swing technique in baseball, softball, and other similar sports involving a swinging instrument, a ball, and contact between the swinging instrument and ball.
Claims16
An apparatus for training comprising:
- a vertical section coupled to a horizontal platform;
- a raised step bordering the platform;
- an angled stop surface travelling across the width of the platform;
- a tether coupled at one end to the vertical section and at the other end to a harness;
- and
- an adjustable strap coupled to the vertical section at one end and adapted to be attached to a swinging instrument.
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A method for training a swing comprising the steps of:
- attaching a vertical section to a platform to form a right angle with the platform;
- attaching a tether to the vertical section;
- attaching the tether to the user;
- and
- attaching one end of an adjustable strap to the vertical section and the other end of the adjustable strap to a swinging instrument.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.