Practice sports-ball coverage arrangement

Abstract

A flexible ball wrap arrangement for the covering of the entire surface of a sports ball, comprising a first section of ball wrap having an outer surface and an inner surface and a second section of ball wrap having an outer surface and an inner surface. Each of the first and second sections of ball wrap are of generally FIG. 8 configuration so as to attachably cover the entire surface of the sports ball.

1 . A flexible ball wrap arrangement for the covering of the entire surface of a sports ball, comprising: 
 a first section of ball wrap having an outer surface and an inner surface;    a second section of ball wrap having an outer surface and an inner surface, wherein each of said first and second sections of ball wrap are of generally  FIG. 8  configuration so as to cover said entire surface of said sports ball.    
   
   
       2 . The flexible ball wrap arrangement as recited in  claim 1 , wherein said outer surface of said first and second sections have a knitted loop material thereon.  
   
   
       3 . The flexible ball wrap arrangement as recited in  claim 2 , wherein said inner surface of said first and second sections have a layer of adhesive thereon.  
   
   
       4 . The flexible ball wrap arrangement as recited in  claim 3 , wherein said layer of adhesive has a removable protective film covering thereon to keep said adhesive layer fresh and unused until applied to a sports ball.  
   
   
       5 . The flexible ball wrap arrangement as recited in  claim 1 , wherein said first section of ball wrap has a pinched waist mid-portion thereon.  
   
   
       6 . The flexible ball wrap arrangement as recited in  claim 1 , wherein said second section of ball wrap has a pinched waist mid-portion thereon.  
   
   
       7 . The flexible ball wrap arrangement as recited in  claim 1 , wherein said first section and second section of ball wrap are unitary and have a common central portion thereon.  
   
   
       8 . The flexible ball wrap arrangement as recited in  claim 7 , wherein said first section and said second section are unitary in the shape of a four leaf clover.  
   
   
       9 . The flexible ball wrap arrangement as recited in  claim 1 , wherein said first section of ball wrap and said second section of ball wrap each have peripheries which are adjacent one another in a ball wrapped configuration.  
   
   
       10 . The flexible ball wrap arrangement as recited in  claim 1 , wherein said first section of ball wrap and said second section of ball wrap are arranged in a kit and are supplied in several dimensions so as to fit a plurality of sports balls.  
   
   
       11 . The flexible ball wrap arrangement as recited in  claim 10 , wherein said kit includes a flexible mat to function as a target backing for said sports ball when said sports ball is hit towards said mat.  
   
   
       12 . The flexible ball wrap arrangement as recited in  claim 11 , wherein said mat has at least one target area therein comprised of knitted hook or loop fibers so as to hold onto any wrapped sports ball struck thereagainst.  
   
   
       13 . The flexible ball wrap arrangement as recited in  claim 1 , wherein said sports ball is comprised of a sphere of low density polyethylene.  
   
   
       14 . The flexible ball wrap arrangement as recited in  claim 1 , wherein said sports ball is comprised of a whiffle ball.  
   
   
       15 . A sports ball kit for the safe playing and hitting of a regulation sized sports ball, comprising: 
 a plurality of different regulation sized, lighter weight sports balls; and    a adherable covering for smooth attachment to at least one of said sports balls, said covering having a hook and loop outer surface.    
   
   
       16 . The sports ball kit as recited in  claim 15 , including a sports ball target sheet having selected target portions thereon with corresponding hook and loop target portions thereon.  
   
   
       17 . The sports ball kit as recited in  claim 15 , wherein said sports ball is comprised of a whiffle ball.  
   
   
       18 . The sports ball kit as recited in  claim 15 , wherein said sports ball is comprised of a sphere of low density polyethylene, corresponding to a regulation sized sports ball.