Patent ID: 9352204
Filing Date: 2016-05-31
CPC Classification: A63B

Claim Text:
1. A practice hitting tee, comprising: a support structure having a base end and a distal end; and a ball holder having sidewall, a first end, and a second end opposite the first end, the ball holder formed of a flexible material and configured in a way that the second end has a ball receiving opening and the sidewall has at least one slit extending from the second end toward the first end, the ball holder connected to the distal end of the support structure in a way that the second end of the ball holder extends downwardly away from the distal end of the support structure when the base end of the support structure is positioned on a horizontal support surface, wherein the ball holder frictionally grips a ball having a porous cover when at least a portion of the ball is positioned in the ball receiving opening.