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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2021
Russell Brooke Dunn, Henderson, NV (US);
Russell Brooke Dunn, Henderson, NV (US);
Abstract
A sensing system and method determines whether a slow pitch softball has been delivered in a strike zone. The system includes: a dual, mirror image slow-pitch software home plate; the home plate having an upper surface and a lower surface; the lower surface configured for attachment to ground; the upper surface comprising a pressure or impact sensing array covering at least edges of the upper surface of the home plate; the sensing array having a battery source for powering the system; the sensing array issuing an electrical signal when sensing pressure or impact; and the electrical signal connected to an audio or visual output device that indicates receiving of the electrical signal by a visual or audio emission.