Special Baseball Training Device called BASEx

Abstract

A Special Baseball Training Device called “BASEx®” provides methods to teach baseball fundamentals to various skill and age groups. The use of BASEx® assists coaches and players in developing some of the most basic fundamentals of hitting a baseball, such as balance, alignment, stride, swing plane, and keeping eyes on the ball. called BASEx® is comprised of a top piece beam unit with features, a bottom piece beam unit with features, a means to connect the units, batting tees, a means to connect the tees to the bottom unit surface, and other features such as balls and stride pads.

1 . A special baseball training device called “BASEx®”  31  comprised of
 (a) a top piece beam unit  41  with features and made of lightweight, durable materials;   (b) a bottom piece beam unit  42  with features and made of lightweight, durable materials;   (c) a means to connect  71 , 72  the units;   (d) one or more batting tees  81  made of lightweight, durable materials;   (e) a means to connect  82 , 88  the tees  81  to the unit  42 ; and   (f) stride pads  80 A,  80 B and  80 C made of lightweight, durable materials   
     wherein the special device  31  may have other accessories and be used to assist coaches and players in developing some of the most basic fundamentals of hitting a baseball, such as balance, alignment, stride, swing plane, and keeping eyes on the ball. 
   
   
       2 . The device according to  claim 1  wherein the lightweight durable material for the top beam  41  and bottom beam  42  is a composite material. 
   
   
       3 . The device according to  claim 2  wherein the composite material is a sturdy plastic material. 
   
   
       4 . The device according to  claim 2  wherein the composite material is a fibrous pressed materials. 
   
   
       5 . The device according to  claim 1  wherein the lightweight durable material for the top beam  41  and bottom beam  42  is a metal. 
   
   
       6 . The device according to  claim 5  wherein metal is steel. 
   
   
       7 . The device according to  claim 5  wherein metal is aluminum. 
   
   
       8 . The device according to  claim 1  wherein the lightweight durable material for the batting tees  81  is a rubber. 
   
   
       9 . The device according to  claim 1  wherein the lightweight durable material for the batting tees  81  is a plastic 
   
   
       10 . The device according to  claim 1  wherein the lightweight durable material for the batting tees  81  is a composite material. 
   
   
       11 . The device according to  claim 1  wherein the lightweight durable material for the stride pads  80  A,  80 B, and  80 C is a composite material. 
   
   
       12 . The device according to  claim 1  wherein the lightweight durable material for the stride pads  80  A,  80 B, and  80 C is a rubber material. 
   
   
       13 . The device according to  claim 1  wherein the lightweight durable material for the stride pads  80  A,  80 B, and  80 C is a plastic material. 
   
   
       14 . A special baseball training device called “BASEx®”  31  comprised of
 (a) a top piece beam unit  41  with features and made of lightweight, durable materials;   (b) a bottom piece beam unit  42  with features and made of lightweight, durable materials;   (c) a means to connect  71 , 72  the units;   (d) one or more batting tees  81  made of lightweight, durable materials;   (e) a means to connect  82 , 88  the tees  81  to the unit  42 ;   (f) stride pads  80 A,  80 B and  80 C made of lightweight, durable materials; and   (g) a durable carrying case  57     
     wherein the special device  31  may have other accessories and be used to assist coaches and players in developing some of the most basic fundamentals of hitting a baseball, such as balance, alignment, stride, swing plane, and keeping eyes on the ball.