Athletic hands training apparatus

• US 10,639,535 B2
• Filed: 07/20/2017
• Issued: 05/05/2020
• Est. Priority Date: 07/20/2016
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Tim Alan Hoover
• Original Assignee: Tim Alan Hoover
• Inventors: Hoover, Tim Alan
• Primary Examiner(s): Ganesan, Sundhara M
• Application Number:
  US15/655,780
• Publication Number:
  US 20180021650A1
• Time in Patent Office: 1,020 Days
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 2071/026 stabilised by weight
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 2244/10 Combat sports
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 69/22 mounted on, or suspended from, a fixed support

Abstract

An athletic training support structure includes a post configured to extend substantially vertically. At least one horizontal arm is rotatably mounted on the post, so that the at least one horizontal arm extends substantially perpendicularly from the post and rotates in a substantially horizontal plane. A vertical arm may be rotatably mounted to an end of a horizontal arm for rotation in a substantially vertical plane.

Claims

1. An athletic training apparatus comprising:

a support structure having a post configured to extend substantially vertically; and

a single horizontal arm including a tee rotatably mounted on the post and a first tube extending from an opening in the tee, and a double vertical arm having a cross mounted on the first tube, wherein a second tube extends from each of two opposing openings in the cross.

2. The athletic training apparatus of claim 1, wherein the support structure is a base stand.

3. The athletic training apparatus of claim 1, wherein the support structure is a base tripod structure.

4. The athletic training apparatus of claim 1, wherein the support structure includes an upper handle positioned atop the post, and a second handle extending from an extension extending from a lower end of the post.

5. The athletic training apparatus of claim 1, further comprising foam padding wrapped around at least a portion of at least one arm.

6. The athletic training apparatus of claim 1, further comprising a target positioned on at least one arm.

7. An athletic training apparatus comprising:

a support structure having a post configured to extend substantially vertically; and

a double horizontal arm including a first cross rotatably mounted on the post and a first tube extending from each of two opposing openings in the first cross, and wherein a second cross is rotatably mounted on an end of each first tube and a second tube extends from each of two opposing openings of each of the second crosses.

8. The athletic training apparatus of claim 7, wherein the support structure is a base stand.

9. The athletic training apparatus of claim 7, wherein the support structure is a base tripod structure.

10. The athletic training apparatus of claim 7, wherein the support structure includes an upper handle positioned atop the post, and a second handle extending from an extension extending from a lower end of the post.

11. The athletic training apparatus of claim 7, further comprising foam padding wrapped around at least a portion of the double horizontal arm.

12. The athletic training apparatus of claim 7, further comprising a target positioned on the double horizontal arm.