Sport training apparatus and method of use

a training apparatus and sport technology, applied in the field of sports training equipment, can solve the problems of amateurs struggling mightily, throwing injuries, and no individual sport swing training apparatus has adequately addressed the key power issues
US20120322038A1Inactive Publication Date: 2012-12-20DANBREE CORP
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
DANBREE CORP
Publication Date
2012-12-20
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

A training apparatus having a harness mountable about a user's waist and thigh and a pull securable to the harness at a region corresponding to the iliac of a crest of the user for pulling the harness to encourage or resist turning of the user's hips to respectively teach or strengthen weight transfer from a back foot to a front foot of the user. A method is provided for training a person in an activity requiring transfer of weight and momentum from a lower area to an upper area of a person.
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION

[0001] This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61 / 497,693, filed Jun. 16, 2011 which is incorporated by reference as if fully set forth.FIELD OF INVENTION

[0002] The present invention relates generally to sports training equipment and more particularly to sports training equipment for teaching correct hip rotation for transferring force and momentum from one's lower body to one's upper body.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0003] Success in many sports requires the precise use of a powerful motion to propel a ball or object, either by throwing it, kicking it or by using an implement (e.g. racquet, club or bat) to strike it. Though the sports can be quite diverse (e.g., golf, tennis, hockey, football and baseball), there are significant similarities in the biomechanics and kinesiology of how power is generated and applied within the throwing, kicking and hitting skills characteristic of these sports.

[0004] There are several k...

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