Patent ID: 7125350

Claim:
A swing training device comprising: a base; a swivel plate rotatably attached to the base, comprising a foot positioning structure for positioning a user's back foot in an address position, the swivel plate rotatable relative to the base as the user's back foot is moved from the address position to a swinging position; a step plate removably attachable to the base in any of a plurality of positions relative to the swivel plate in response to a size of the user, the step plate comprising a foot positioning structure for positioning the user's front foot in an address; and the front foot positioning structure comprising a foot guard comprising a height over which the user must lift the front foot to move the front foot from the address position to a swinging position; the foot positioning structure of the step plate further comprises a toe end with a first toe stop; the foot positioning structure of the swivel plate further comprises a toe end with a second toe stop; and further comprising: a first swivel plate stop that stops rotation of the swivel plate in a first angular direction at the address position in which the swivel plate is in substantial alignment with the step plate; and a second swivel plate stop that stops rotation of the swivel plate in a second angular direction at the swinging position in which the toe end of the swivel plate is angled toward the step plate.