Variable launch control bat

摘要

A ball bat comprising a cast metal barrel region with uniform thickness adjoining a carbon handle and a carbon end cap.

主权项

1. A bat comprising:
a hollow monolithic cast metal barrel region having a wall with receiving apertures at a cap end and a handle end, the wall further having an insert receiving aperture; a carbon handle directly affixed to said monolithic cast metal barrel region by a portion of said carbon handle extending through said receiving apertures proximate said handle end; a carbon end cap directly affixed to said monolithic cast metal barrel region by extending through said receiving apertures proximate said cap end; a weight insert affixed to said insert receiving aperture that creates an asymmetric center of gravity (CG) position in a barrel impact region; and a plurality of criss-crossing raised rib structures formed on an inner surface of the monolithic cast metal barrel region.