GB0804581D0 - Method and apparatus for measuring bail launch conditions - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for measuring bail launch conditions

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GB0804581D0
GB0804581D0 GBGB0804581.7A GB0804581A GB0804581D0 GB 0804581 D0 GB0804581 D0 GB 0804581D0 GB 0804581 A GB0804581 A GB 0804581A GB 0804581 D0 GB0804581 D0 GB 0804581D0
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bail
measuring
launch conditions
launch
conditions
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Acushnet Co
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Acushnet Co
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GB0804581A 2005-08-15 2006-08-09 Apparatus for measuring ball launch conditions Expired - Fee Related GB2445304B (en)

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Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/203,149 US8016688B2 (en) 2005-08-15 2005-08-15 Method and apparatus for measuring ball launch conditions
GB0615784A GB2429173B (en) 2005-08-15 2006-08-09 Method for measuring ball launch conditions
GB0804581A GB2445304B (en) 2005-08-15 2006-08-09 Apparatus for measuring ball launch conditions

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GB0804581D0 true GB0804581D0 (en) 2008-04-16
GB2445304A GB2445304A (en) 2008-07-02
GB2445304B GB2445304B (en) 2008-10-29

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