Patent ID: 8282510
Filing Date: 2012-10-09
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. A baseball hitting training device comprising: a handle having a proximal end, an opposing distal end and a first longitudinal axis; and a hitting portion located adjacent the distal end, said hitting portion including a first elongate lobe and a second elongate lobe, the first elongate lobe having a second longitudinal axis offset from and substantially parallel to the first longitudinal axis, the second elongate lobe having a third longitudinal axis offset from and substantially parallel to the first longitudinal axis, said first elongate lobe and said second elongate lobe comprising a material selected from the group consisting of metal, wood, wood composite, and epoxy; wherein an outermost surface of said first elongate lobe and an outermost surface of said second elongate lobe each define a ball striking surface having a convex cross-section transverse to the first longitudinal axis, the ball striking surface of each elongate lobe defining an arc, the arc of each ball striking surface having a radius originating along the first longitudinal axis.