Patent ID: 6477745
Filing Date: 2002-11-12
Classification: A63B,Y10T

Abstract:
A clip for a ball-throwing device, comprising:(a) means adapted for detachably-attaching said clip to said ball throwing device; (b) means adapted for retaining said clip to said ball throwing device; and (c) means adapted for fastening said clip to an article of clothing; and wherein said means adapted for detachably-attaching said clip to said ball throwing device includes a main body, said main body including a top rectangular planar surface and a pair of oppositely disposed side members that are disposed generally in a parallel spaced apart relationship with respect to each other and which are generally in perpendicular planar alignment with respect to the top surface and including a pair of bottom members that are each attached to one of the pair of side members at an end of the pair of side members that is opposite to where each the pair of side members are attached to the top surface and wherein the pair of bottom members are both in substantial parallel planar alignment with respect to the top surface and wherein an opening is provided intermediate an inside edge of each of the pair of bottom members that extends along a longitudinal length of the main body and which includes a width that is sufficient to permit the opening to pass over a lower portion of the shaft and which is sufficient to prevent the opening from passing over an upper portion of the shaft; and wherein said means adapted for retaining said clip to said ball throwing device includes a first dimple formed in one of said pair of side members, said first dimple adapted to protrude into an area provided in said ball throwing device sufficient to retain said clip thereto.