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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2014
Applicant:
Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Robert T. Thurman, Plainfield, IL (US);
Ty B. Goodwin, Vancouver, WA (US);
Joshua S. Stenzler, Portland, OR (US);
Mark A. Fritzke, Portland, OR (US);
Bradley L. Gaff, Woodridge, IL (US);
Jeffrey A. Flood, Sandy, OR (US);
Sean S. Epling, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Chicago, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 59/06 (2006.01); A63B 59/00 (2015.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01); A63B 60/54 (2015.01); A63B 60/42 (2015.01); A63B 59/50 (2015.01); A63B 59/54 (2015.01); A63B 71/00 (2006.01); A63B 60/52 (2015.01); A63B 60/16 (2015.01); A63B 102/18 (2015.01); A63B 60/04 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 59/0074 (2013.01); A63B 59/50 (2015.10); A63B 60/42 (2015.10); A63B 60/54 (2015.10); G06Q 30/0621 (2013.01); A63B 59/54 (2015.10); A63B 60/04 (2015.10); A63B 60/16 (2015.10); A63B 60/52 (2015.10); A63B 71/0045 (2013.01); A63B 2102/18 (2015.10); A63B 2209/00 (2013.01); A63B 2210/50 (2013.01); A63B 2220/833 (2013.01); A63B 2225/09 (2013.01); A63B 2225/50 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for engagement with a barrel of a bat includes a cup and at least one cover. The cup is secured for securement to a distal end of the barrel of the bat. The cup defines a cavity and includes a first connector portion. The at least one cover has a second connector portion cooperating with the first connector portion to releasably secure the cover to the cup over the cavity.