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Speed and/or agility training devices and systems and methods for use thereof

  • US 8,702,566 B2
  • Filed: 12/29/2011
  • Issued: 04/22/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/23/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A training device comprising:

  • a housing comprising an opening, wherein said housing is operatively associated with at least one moving agency,a shut-off unit removably mated with the opening,a control mechanism operatively associated with the shut-off unit and a drive device said control mechanism enabling the drive device to cause the at least one moving agency to propel the training device when the shut-off unit is mated with the opening, anda first sensor operatively associated with the control mechanism,wherein the control mechanism is configured to enable the drive device to cause the at least one moving agency to;

    (1) stop propelling the training device when a distance between the first sensor and a second sensor falls below a predetermined separation value;

    (2) propel the training device away from the second sensor when a distance between the first sensor and the second sensor falls below a predetermined separation value;

    (3) stop propelling the device when the distance between the first and second sensors exceeds a predetermined separation value; and

    /or (4) propel the training device towards a second sensor when a distance between the first sensor and the second sensor exceeds a predetermined separation value.

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