Batting cage

Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a batting cage showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an end elevational view thereof taken from the left as seen in FIG. 1 with the opposite end being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof with the opposite side being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front perspective view showing a modified form of the new design wherein the length of the cage is reduced;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view thereof with the opposite side being a mirror image thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof.

The broken line showing of the securing ropes is for illustrative purposes only and forms no parts of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3240217 March 1966 Bird et al.
3749107 July 1973 Laberge
4404980 September 20, 1983 Wade
Foreign Patent Documents
2450578 November 1980 FRX
Other references
  • Plastics and Architecture by Arthur Quarmby, .COPYRGT.1974, p. 111, Fig. 132, Structure at top of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D304240
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 24, 1986
Date of Patent: Oct 24, 1989
Assignee: Creative Athletic Products and Services, Inc. (Des Moines, IA)
Inventor: Robert L. Wright (Des Moines, IA)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Law Firm: Zarley, McKee, Thomte, Voorhees & Sease
Application Number: 6/834,874