Weight whack

• US 20090069126A1
• Filed: 04/30/2007
• Published: 03/12/2009
• Est. Priority Date: 04/30/2007
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Hamir Merchant
• Original Assignee: Hamir Merchant
• Inventors: Merchant, Hamir
• Application Number:
  US11/796,693
• Publication Number:
  US 20090069126A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 473/437
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 15/00 Clubs for gymnastics or the like , e.g. for swinging exercises
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 21/0605 with boxes, baskets or the like for stacking loose weights therein
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 2102/20 Cricket
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 59/55 with non-circular cross-section
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 69/0015 for cricket

Abstract

A sheath (40) is formed with weighted portions (90) and attaching members (80) for attaching the sheath to the blade portion of a cricket bat. The weighted portions can be formed using receiving sections to accept weighted objects which are held in the receiving sections using weighted objects.

Claims

1. A bat training apparatus, comprising:

a sheath formed with an opening therein with a first surface and a second surface;

one or more weighted portions attached to said second surface of said sheath; and

attaching members formed on said weighted sheath in proximity to said opening.

2. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said weighted portions comprise a receiving portion.

3. The apparatus of claim 2 further comprising a weighted object for placing in said receiving portion.

4. The apparatus of claim 3 further comprising an attaching portion for holding said weighted object in said receiving portion.

5. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein said weighted portions are between approximately 2 ounces and 16 ounces.

6. The apparatus of claim 4 wherein said weighted object is approximately between 2 ounces and 16 ounces.

7. The apparatus of claim 6 wherein said attaching members are used to attach said bat in said sheath

8. A training apparatus, comprising:

a sheath formed with a first surface and a second surface with an opening therein to receive a cricket bat;

one or more weighted portions attached to said second surface of said sheath; and

attaching members formed on said sheath for securing a blade of said cricket bat in said sheath.

9. The apparatus of claim 8 wherein said weighted portions comprise a receiving portion.

10. The apparatus of claim 9 further comprising a weighted object for placing in said receiving portion.

11. The apparatus of claim 10 further comprising an attaching portion for holding said weighted object in said receiving portion.

12. The apparatus of claim 8 wherein said weighted portions are between approximately 2 ounces and 16 ounces.

13. The apparatus of claim 11 wherein said weighted object is approximately between 2 ounces and 16 ounces.