Patent Publication Number: US-10315092-B2

Title: Striking training device

Description:
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 
     Field of the Invention 
     The present invention relates to a training device, and more particularly to a striking training device. 
     Description of the Prior Art 
     Conventionally, a striking training device has a target for a user to practice striking skills. 
     However, the conventional striking training device only has one target, or the target is fixedly arranged thereon, so the target cannot be disassembled to be assembled in various configurations in accordance with different requirements. The user usually needs to purchase different kinds of striking training devices to meet different needs, and it is time-consuming to purchase the striking training devices and space-wasting to put the striking training devices. 
     The present invention has arisen to mitigate and/or obviate the afore-described disadvantages. 
     SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION 
     The major object of the present invention is to provide a striking training device which has a plurality of hit members, one or more than one of the hit members can be optionally assembled at the same time, and the striking training device can be used in various configurations for various training needs. 
     To achieve the above and other objects, a striking training device is provided, including: a support body, having a seat end and an assembling end which are located along a first direction, the assembling end including an assembling mechanism; a hit mechanism, including a first hit member and at least one second hit member, the first hit member including a first mounting structure, each said second hit member including a second mounting structure, the first mounting structure being detachably assembled with the assembling mechanism positionably, each said second hit member being pivoted to the assembling structure via the second mounting structure so that the second hit member being rotatable laterally relative to the first direction, both or one of the first hit member and the at least one second hit member being optionally assembled with the assembling structure. 
     The present invention will become more obvious from the following description when taken in connection with the accompanying drawings, which show, for purpose of illustrations only, the preferred embodiment(s) in accordance with the present invention. 
    
    
     
       BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS 
         FIG. 1  is a stereogram of a first embodiment of the present invention; 
         FIG. 2  is a breakdown view of the first embodiment of the present invention; 
         FIG. 3  is a partially-enlarged view of  FIG. 2 ; 
         FIG. 4  is a partial cross-sectional view of the first embodiment of the present invention; 
         FIG. 5  is a partially-enlarged view of  FIG. 4 ; 
         FIGS. 6 to 8  are drawings showing the first embodiment of the present invention in different configurations; 
         FIG. 9  is a partially-enlarged view of  FIG. 8 ; and 
         FIG. 10  is a drawing showing another preferred embodiment of the present invention in use. 
     
    
    
     DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS 
     The present invention will be clearer from the following description when viewed together with the accompanying drawings, which show, for purpose of illustrations only, the preferred embodiment in accordance with the present invention. 
     Please refer to  FIGS. 1 to 9  for a first embodiment of the present invention. A striking training device  1  includes a support body  2  and a hit mechanism  3 . 
     The support body  2  has a seat end  20  and an assembling end  21  which are located along a first direction  26 , and the assembling end  21  includes an assembling mechanism  210 . The hit mechanism  3  includes a first hit member  4  and at least one second hit member  5 , the first hit member  4  includes a first mounting structure  40 , each said second hit member  5  includes a second mounting structure  50 , the first mounting structure  40  is detachably assembled with the assembling mechanism  210  positionably, and each said second hit member  5  is pivoted to the assembling structure  210  via the second mounting structure  50  so that the second hit member  5  is rotatable laterally relative to the first direction  26 . Both or one of the first hit member  4  and the at least one second hit member  5  are/is optionally assembled with the assembling structure  210  so that the striking training device  1  has three application configurations for various needs. 
     In this embodiment, the assembling structure  210  has a first threaded section  211 , the first mounting structure  40  has a second threaded section  41  screwed with the first threaded section  211 , one of the first threaded section  211  and the second threaded section  41  has an interior threaded portion, and the other of the first threaded section  211  and the second threaded section  41  has an exterior threaded portion so that the first hit member  4  can be stably screwed to the support body  2 . The first hit member  4  includes a connecting body portion  42  and a first hit portion  43  disposed on one of two ends of the connecting body portion  42 , and the first mounting structure  40  is disposed on the other of the two ends of the connecting body portion  42 . The connecting body portion  42  includes a rod body  45  and a spiral spring  47 , the rod body  45  has the first mounting structure  40  and a first exterior threaded section  46 , the first hit portion  43  extends to form a second exterior threaded section  44 , the spiral spring  47  is screwed with the first and second exterior threaded sections  46 ,  44  respectively, and the spiral spring  47  allows rock of the first hit member  4  and buffers the first hit member  4 . The second mounting structure  50  includes a barrel body  51  pivotally disposed around the assembling structure  210  and a second hit portion  52  connected to the barrel body  51  laterally, the second hit portion  52  is surrounded by a wrapping member  55 , and the wrapping member  55  has a buffering function so as to prevent the user from being hurt. At least one bearing  54  is further disposed between the barrel body  51  and the assembling structure  210 , and the at least one bearing  54  allows the second hit member  5  to rotate laterally relative to the first direction  26  more smoothly. 
     The support body  2  includes a base  22  and a support rod  23 , the base  22  includes an engaging seat  220 , the engaging seat  220  has at least one longitudinal groove  222  recessed on a circumference thereof, a bottom of the longitudinal groove  222  has at least one hole portion  223 , two ends of the support rod  23  are respectively provided with the assembling structure  210  and a sleeve portion  231 , an inner wall of the sleeve portion  231  has at least one longitudinal engaging protrusion  232  arranged longitudinally thereon and at least one penetrating hole  233  which is lateral to the inner wall and corresponds to the at least one longitudinal engaging protrusion  232 , the sleeve portion  231  is sleeved on the engaging seat  220 , the at least one longitudinal engaging protrusion  232  is restrictedly engaged within the at least one longitudinal groove  222  for making the sleeve portion  223  and the engaging seat  220  engaged with each other positionably, and the at least one penetrating hole  233  corresponds to the at least one hole portion  223  and is fixed by at least one fastening member  234  disposed therethrough so that the support rod  23  and the base  22  can be engaged with each other stably. The striking training device  1  further includes a cover body  221 , the support rod  23  is disposed through the cover body  221 , the cover body  221  has at least one pass hole  224  which corresponds to the at least one penetrating hole  223 , the cover body  221  is sleeved on the sleeve portion  231  and fixed by the at least one fastening member  234  disposed therethrough, and the cover body  221  can stabilize the support rod  23  and make the striking training device  1  more appearing. The engaging seat  220  further has an exterior threaded column  225 , and the exterior threaded column  225  allows the base  22  to be engaged with a support rod  23 , for example (but not limited thereto), the support rod  23  can be directly screwed with the exterior threaded column  225  so that the support rod  23  and the base  22  can be fixed without additional bolts. 
     The support body  23  includes a first support rod  24  and a second support rod  25  which are retractably axially connected with each other, the first support rod  24  has at least one first through hole  240  and the sleeve portion  231 , the second support rod  25  has a plurality of second through holes  250  and the assembling structure  210 , and a resilient positioning mechanism  241  is positionably disposed through one of the first through holes  240  and resiliently engaged within one of the second through holes  250  so that the user can choose to make one of the second through holes  250  correspond to the at least one first through hole  240  and positionably adjust a length of the support rod  23  via the resilient positioning mechanism  241 . 
     The striking training device  1  further includes a lid member  6 , when the at least one second hit member  5  is pivoted to the assembling structure  210  singularly, the lid member  6  is detachably assembled to a top of the assembling structure  210  to block the second mounting structure  50  on the first direction  26  so as to prevent each said second hit member  5  from falling off when in use. 
     In actual practice, both of the first and second hit members  4 ,  5  can be assembled to the striking training device  1  at the same time (as shown in  FIG. 6 ), the first hit member  4  can be assembled to the striking training device  1  singularly (as shown in  FIG. 7 ), or the second hit member  5  can be assembled to the striking training device  1  singularly (as shown in  FIG. 8 ). The first mounting mechanism  40  and each said second mounting mechanism  50  respectively have specifications corresponding to the assembling structure  210 ; therefore, the first and second hit members  4 ,  5  can be quickly and easily assembled to the striking training device  1  without other connecting mechanisms. 
     Please refer to  FIG. 10  for another embodiment, the barrel body  51   b  and the second hit portion  52   b  are connected by an elastic member  53 , and the elastic member  53  allows rock of the second hit member  5   b  and buffers the second hit member  5   b.    
     In other embodiments, the spiral spring of the first hit member may be in other configurations, for example, a flexible tube (but not limited thereto); or the spiral spring may not be provided, and the rod body is flexible so that the first hit member can rock when being hit. The second support rod may have the at least one first through hole, and the first support rod may have the plurality of second through holes as long as one of the first and second support rods has the at least one first through hole, the other of the first and second support rods has the plurality of second through holes, and the resilient positioning mechanism is positionably disposed through one of the first through holes and resiliently engaged within one of the second through holes. The first support rod and the second support rod may be connected with each other in other configurations, for example (but not limited thereto), a concave-convex structure which can be engaged with each other as long as the length of the support rod is adjustable. The striking training device may be provided without the cover body or the exterior threaded column. The first hit member or/and the second hit member can be connected to the assembling structure in other ways as long as the first and second hit members are detachably and positionably assembled to the assembling structure. 
     Give the above, in the striking training device, both or one of the first and second hit members can be optionally assembled to the striking training device to meet various training needs. 
     While we have shown and described various embodiments in accordance with the present invention, it should be clear to those skilled in the art that further embodiments may be made without departing from the scope of the present invention.