Abrégé

A training device for ball sports 1 comprises a launching section 3 comprising a pair of launch wheels 15, the launch wheels 15 having substantially parallel axes of rotation, and an adjustment mechanism 19 configured to adjust the vertical angle of launch of the launch wheels 15; a base section 2 supporting the launching section 3; the base section 2 comprising a base swivel 6 comprising an outer perimeter base 9 sized and shaped to provide a stable contact with the ground or other surface on which the base section 2 is resting, and at least one leg 10 connected to the outer perimeter base 9 and extending upwards to connect with and support the launching section 3 above the ground or other surface, the leg or legs 10 and launching section 3 mutually configured for rotational connection so that the base section 2 can freely swivel in substantially the horizontal plane.

Classes IPC  ?

• A63B 69/40 - Dispositifs fixés à demeure pour la projection de balles
• A63B 69/00 - Appareils d'entraînement ou appareils destinés à des sports particuliers

Abrégé

A training device for ball sports 1 comprises a launching section 3 comprising a pair of launch wheels 15, the launch wheels 15 having substantially parallel axes of rotation, and an adjustment mechanism 19 configured to adjust the vertical angle of launch of the launch wheels 15; a base section 2 supporting the launching section 3; the base section 2 comprising a base swivel 6 comprising an outer perimeter base 9 sized and shaped to provide a stable contact with the ground or other surface on which the base section 2 is resting, and at least one leg 10 connected to the outer perimeter base 9 and extending upwards to connect with and support the launching section 3 above the ground or other surface, the leg or legs 10 and launching section 3 mutually configured for rotational connection so that the base section 2 can freely swivel in substantially the horizontal plane.

Classes IPC  ?

• A63B 69/00 - Appareils d'entraînement ou appareils destinés à des sports particuliers
• A63B 47/00 - Dispositifs pour la manipulation ou le traitement des balles
• A63B 69/40 - Dispositifs fixés à demeure pour la projection de balles
• A63B 71/02 - Accessoires pour jeux ou sports non couverts dans les groupes pour jeux sportifs de plein air ou de gymnase
• A63B 71/06 - Dispositifs indicateurs ou de marque pour jeux ou joueurs
• A63B 71/00 - Accessoires pour jeux ou sports non couverts dans les groupes

Produits et services

Soccer ball throwing machines

Produits et services

Sporting articles and equipment; Apparatus for achieving physical fitness [for non-medical use]; Football equipment; Ball pitching machines.

Abrégé

A training device for ball sports (1) comprises a launching structure (3) comprising an aperture (11) sized and shaped to allow balls to pass linearly through the aperture (11) along the central axis of the aperture (11), and a launching means (12, 16) configured to contact a ball within the aperture (11) at a plurality of contact locations spaced around the surface of the ball, and to drive the ball through the aperture (11), and; a supporting means (2) configured to support the launching structure (3) above a surface; the launching structure (3) and supporting means (2) configured such that in use the launching structure (3) can be rotated about the central axis to alter the position of the contact locations.

Classes IPC  ?

• A63B 69/40 - Dispositifs fixés à demeure pour la projection de balles
• A63B 69/00 - Appareils d'entraînement ou appareils destinés à des sports particuliers
• A63B 47/04 - Dispositifs pour la manipulation ou le traitement des balles pour le nettoyage des balles