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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2017
Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Chicago, IL (US);
Joshua S. Stenzler, Portland, OR (US);
Ryan M. Raagas, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Sean S. Epling, Portland, OR (US);
Mark A. Fritzke, Portland, OR (US);
Robert T. Thurman, Plainfield, IL (US);
Ty B. Goodwin, Vancouver, WA (US);
Jeffery A. Flood, Sandy, OR (US);
Glen R. Mason, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
An adjustable knob assembly for a ball bat having a tubular handle portion extending about a longitudinal axis. The assembly includes a base and an annular knob. The base includes an end wall and a cylindrical outer wall extending from the end wall. The outer wall is configured to be fixedly coupled to a proximal end of the handle portion of the bat. The outer wall includes a first set of interlocking structure. The annular knob includes an inner radial surface defining a central opening. The inner radial surface includes a second set of interlocking structure. The first and second sets of interlocking structure are positionable between at least a first locked knob position and a second locked knob position.