Batting stance mat

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the batting stance mat;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the batting stance mat;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the batting stance mat with a rear elevation view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevation view of the batting stance mat with a right side elevation view being a mirror image thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of the batting stance mat.

The broken lines on the surface of the batting stance mat in FIGS. 1 and 2 form part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a batting stance mat, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D989209
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 22, 2021
Date of Patent: Jun 13, 2023
Inventor: David Vasas (Idaho Falls, ID)
Primary Examiner: Cary M Robinson
Assistant Examiner: Emily Anna Saunders
Application Number: 29/816,453
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Baseball (D21/780)