Batting tee for baseball and softball

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1998-01-02

1999-07-27

Chiu, Raleigh W.

Games using tangible projectile

Playing field or court game; game element or accessory...

Means removably supporting projectile in position to be...

A63B 6940

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059280921

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a baseball support device for holding a baseball in position for batting practice. The device has a base shaped like home plate. A first support strut is engagable with an engagement lip on the base such that the first support strut extends upwardly in a vertical attitude. A swing arm assembly, having a second support strut and a third support strut connected by an integral horizontal arm, is rotatably engaged with the first support strut, either by the second or third support strut. The horizontal arm terminates with a ball holder at either end. The base includes a handle and an three battery type clips for holding the first support strut and the swing arm assembly when the invention is disassembled for travel or storage.

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"How to Make a Batting Tee", Popular Science, p. 183, Mar. 1959.
Print AD--Baseball Express, admitted prior art.
Print AD--Inside-Outside Tee, admitted prior art.

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