Patent ID: 6514161
Filing Date: 2003-02-04
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
A ball hitting practice device, for use in combination with an upright member comprisinga ball, said ball slidably mounted upon a tether said tether having an attachment end and having a distal end; said attachment end having a first tether end and a second tether end; means of attachment of said first tether end to a first position on said upright member; means of attachment of said second tether end to a second position on said upright member; a ball positioner mounted upon said tether proximate to said distal end of said tether; said ball positioner providing a stop for said slidably mounted ball upon said tether, thereby determining a target position for said ball; and whereby said practice ball in said target position when struck by a user will slide on said tether and wrap around said between said first position and said second position, and thereafter return to said target position.