Article: Florida Inventor Develops Weighted Baseball Cover

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 20 -- William W Henning of Longboat Key, Fla., has developed a baseball cover.

According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention relates to an integrally weighted baseball cover and system, method and apparatus for quickly delivering the cover and placing it onto an area of a baseball field, such as one or more of the infield areas, such as home base area, first base area, second base area, third base area, pitcher's mound area and/or bullpen areas."

The inventor was issued U.S. Patent No. 7,270,617 on Sept. 18.

The patent has been assigned to Aer-Flo Canvas Products Inc., Bradenton, Fla.

The original application ...

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