Patent ID: 6732724
Filing Date: 2004-05-11
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
Ball throwing apparatus, comprising:a) a main frame member, b) ball projecting wheel means on the frame member for projecting a ball to a practicing player, c) electric power means on the frame member for rotating the wheel means at selected-speeds, d) support means for mounting the main frame member for adjustment about horizontal and vertical axes, the support means including a vertical post member, first pivot means mounting the main frame member on the upper end portion of the post member for adjustable rotation about a horizontal axis, and second pivot means on the lower end portion of the post member for adjustable rotation about a horizontal axis perpendicular to the axis of the first pivot means, and e) tripod leg means for mounting the support means in ball playing position, the support means including third pivot means mounting the second pivot means on the tripod leg means for adjustable rotation about a vertical axis.