Batting tee

Description

FIG. 1 is a top, right rear perspective view of a batting tee showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof, the right side view being a mirror image;

FIG. 5 is a partial front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a partial rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top, right rear perspective view of an alternate embodiment of the batting tee of FIG. 1, also illustrating a vertical member of the batting tee in a second position;

FIG. 8 is an enlarged top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 7;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 10 is a right side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 7, the left side view being a mirror image.

The broken line showing of the baseball in FIGS. 1 and 7 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D373806
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 28, 1995
Date of Patent: Sep 17, 1996
Inventor: Ronald E. Bunnell (Orlando, FL)
Primary Examiner: Terry A. Wallace
Assistant Examiner: Cheri Cohen
Law Firm: Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Franjola & Milbrath, P.A.
Application Number: 0/36,824
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D21/199