Patents by Inventor Fred T. Mayers, III

Fred T. Mayers, III has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9943740
    Abstract: A training bat for increasing the speed of the swing of a baseball batter. The training bat includes a tubular body with a first end including a grip and a sealing knob. A second end of the body includes a cavity therein with a detachable pin. The cavity within the tubular body includes a plurality of core members of various weights. A batter can vary the weight of the training bat by securing a selected core member within the cavity using the detachable pin. The pin may include a flexible clip member or a strap including hook and loop layers thereon for connecting a core member within the training bat. A knob boot extends from the knob and around the first end of the tubular body. A selected core member secured by the pin is held in a non-rotatable relationship with respect to the tubular body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Inventors: Fred T. Mayers, III, Jake Mayers, Matthew A. Tyner
  • Publication number: 20160220880
    Abstract: A training bat for increasing the speed of the swing of a baseball batter. The training bat includes a tubular body with a first end including a grip and a sealing knob. A second end of the body includes a cavity therein with a detachable pin. The cavity within the tubular body includes a plurality of core members of various weights. A batter can vary the weight of the training bat by securing a selected core member within the cavity using the detachable pin. The pin may include a flexible clip member or a strap including hook and loop layers thereon for connecting a core member within the training bat. A knob boot extends from the knob and around the first end of the tubular body. A selected core member secured by the pin is held in a non-rotatable relationship with respect to the tubular body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2016
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Inventors: Fred T. Mayers, III, Jake Mayers, Matthew A. Tiner