# US 2018/0021650 A1 · Athletic Hands Training Apparatus

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- Number: US 2018/0021650 A1
- Document ID: US20180021650A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 15/655,780
- Filed: 2017-07-20
- Published: 2018-01-25
- Earliest claimed: 2016-07-20
- Inventors: Tim Alan Hoover
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20180021650A1

## CPC

- A63B 69/22: mounted on, or suspended from, a fixed support
- A63B 2071/026: {stabilised by weight}
- A63B 2244/10: Combat sports
- A63B: APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT (apparatus for passive exercising, massage A61H)

## Abstract

An athletic training support structure includes a post configured to extend substantially vertically. At least one horizontal arm is rotatably mounted on the post, so that the at least one horizontal arm extends substantially perpendicularly from the post and rotates in a substantially horizontal plane. A vertical arm may be rotatably mounted to an end of a horizontal arm for rotation in a substantially vertical plane.

## Claims

### Claim 1

An athletic training apparatus comprising a support structure having a post configured to extend substantially vertically; and at least one of:
a single horizontal arm including a tee rotatably mounted on the post and a first tube extending from an opening in the tee;
a double horizontal arm including a cross rotatably mounted on the post and a second tube extending from each of two opposing openings in the cross;
a single horizontal arm including a tee rotatably mounted on the post and a third tube extending from an opening in the tee, and a double vertical arm having a first cross mounted on the third tube, wherein a fourth tube extends from each of two opposing openings in the first cross; and
a double horizontal arm including a second cross rotatably mounted on the post and a fifth tube extending from each of two opposing openings in the second cross, and wherein a third cross is rotatably mounted on an end of each fifth tube and a sixth tube extends from each of two opposing openings of each of the third crosses.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 1, wherein the support structure is a base stand.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 1, wherein the support structure is a base tripod structure.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 1, wherein the support structure is an upper handle positioned atop the post, and a lower handle positioned at a lower end of the post.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 1, wherein the support structure is an upper handle positioned atop the post, and a second handle extending from an extension extending from a lower end of the post.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 1, further comprising a stop positioned on the post for supporting arms mounted on the post.

### Claim 7 (depends on 1)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 1, further comprising foam padding wrapped around at least a portion of at least one arm.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 1, further comprising a target positioned on at least one arm.

### Claim 9

An athletic training apparatus comprising:
a support structure having a post configured to extend substantially vertically; and
a single horizontal arm including a tee rotatably mounted on the post and a first tube extending from an opening in the tee, and a double vertical arm having a cross mounted on the first tube, wherein a second tube extends from each of two opposing openings in the cross.

### Claim 10 (depends on 9)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 9, wherein the support structure is a base stand.

### Claim 11 (depends on 9)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 9, wherein the support structure is a base tripod structure.

### Claim 12 (depends on 9)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 9, wherein the support structure is an upper handle positioned atop the post, and a second handle extending from an extension extending from a lower end of the post.

### Claim 13 (depends on 9)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 9, further comprising foam padding wrapped around at least a portion of at least one arm.

### Claim 14 (depends on 9)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 9, further comprising a target positioned on at least one arm.

### Claim 15

An athletic training apparatus comprising:
a support structure having a post configured to extend substantially vertically; and
a double horizontal arm including a first cross rotatably mounted on the post and a first tube extending from each of two opposing openings in the first cross, and wherein a second cross is rotatably mounted on an end of each first tube and a second tube extends from each of two opposing openings of each of the second crosses.

### Claim 16 (depends on 15)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 15, wherein the support structure is a base stand.

### Claim 17 (depends on 15)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 15, wherein the support structure is a base tripod structure.

### Claim 18 (depends on 15)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 15, wherein the support structure is an upper handle positioned atop the post, and a second handle extending from an extension extending from a lower end of the post.

### Claim 19 (depends on 15)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 15, further comprising foam padding wrapped around at least a portion of at least one arm.

### Claim 20 (depends on 15)

The athletic training apparatus of claim 15, further comprising a target positioned on at least one arm.
