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US 2022/0016504 A1Published application
Apparatus and method for a batter's training mat
OwnerBre Shon Kimbellinventor
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Abstract
A batting training system is disclosed, the system including but not limited to a baseball plate having visible color-coded pitch location indicators thereon; and a matt adjacent the baseball plate, the matt having colored zones that match a pitch location indicator color, wherein a batter is trained to look to the zone that matches the pitch location indicator for a ball. A method is disclosed for using the system to train a batter.
Claims4
A system, the system comprising:
- a mat having a front region and a back region;
- a baseball plate having a plurality of color-coded pitch location indicators thereon;
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- wherein the front region of the mat is in front of the baseball plate, the front region of mat having a plurality of colored zones that match a color-coded pitch location indicator color, wherein the colored zone indicates to a batter where to look while hitting a ball, wherein a batter is trained to look to the colored zone that matches the color-coded pitch location indicator for a ball;
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- a batting tee, wherein the batting tee is placed on one of the plurality of color-coded pitch location indicators on the baseball plate for training the batter training the batter to keep their head steady on the color-coded zone matching the pitch location indicator color during a swing at the ball on the tee.
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A method for training a batter, the method comprising:
- placing a ball on a batting tee on a first color-coded pitch location indicator on a baseball plate on a back region of a mat, so that a batter sees one of a plurality of color-coded zones formed on a front region of the mat, wherein the front region of the mat is located in front of the baseball plate, wherein the color coded zones indicate to the batter where to look while hitting a ball off of the batting tee on the for training the batter while hitting a baseball.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.