Games using tangible projectile – Playing field or court game; game element or accessory... – Practice or training device
Patent
1995-05-22
1996-12-31
Wong, Steven B.
Games using tangible projectile
Playing field or court game; game element or accessory...
Practice or training device
273DIG20, 473600, 473613, A63B 3706
Patent
active
055886485
ABSTRACT:
A weighted training ball for baseball and softball batting training which has a solid body of molded elastomeric material and a regulation circumference of between approximately 9-16 inches. The body is weighted to have a greater than regulation weight of between approximately 7.5-20 ounces. The body is also softer than regulation baseballs and softballs, with a type A-2 Shore durometer of between approximately 40-70.
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King Jeffrey J.
Wong Steven B.
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