GB2279263A - Golf practice aid. - Google Patents

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GB2279263A
GB2279263A GB9313516A GB9313516A GB2279263A GB 2279263 A GB2279263 A GB 2279263A GB 9313516 A GB9313516 A GB 9313516A GB 9313516 A GB9313516 A GB 9313516A GB 2279263 A GB2279263 A GB 2279263A
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golf practice
practice aid
tube
golf
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James Edward Ward
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B21/00Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices
    • A63B21/00192Exercising apparatus for developing or strengthening the muscles or joints of the body by working against a counterforce, with or without measuring devices using resistance provided by magnetic means
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B69/00Training appliances or apparatus for special sports
    • A63B69/36Training appliances or apparatus for special sports for golf
    • A63B69/3608Attachments on the body, e.g. for measuring, aligning, restraining
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B71/00Games or sports accessories not covered in groups A63B1/00 - A63B69/00
    • A63B71/06Indicating or scoring devices for games or players, or for other sports activities
    • A63B71/0619Displays, user interfaces and indicating devices, specially adapted for sport equipment, e.g. display mounted on treadmills
    • A63B71/0622Visual, audio or audio-visual systems for entertaining, instructing or motivating the user
    • A63B2071/0625Emitting sound, noise or music
    • A63B2071/0627Emitting sound, noise or music when used improperly, e.g. by giving a warning
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B71/00Games or sports accessories not covered in groups A63B1/00 - A63B69/00
    • A63B71/06Indicating or scoring devices for games or players, or for other sports activities
    • A63B71/0619Displays, user interfaces and indicating devices, specially adapted for sport equipment, e.g. display mounted on treadmills
    • A63B71/0622Visual, audio or audio-visual systems for entertaining, instructing or motivating the user
    • A63B2071/0625Emitting sound, noise or music
    • A63B2071/0633Emitting sound, noise or music without electronic means
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B2209/00Characteristics of used materials
    • A63B2209/10Characteristics of used materials with adhesive type surfaces, i.e. hook and loop-type fastener

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Abstract

A golf practice aid to be worn on the users wrist comprises a tube with a metal ball normally located centrally thereof by means of a permanent magnet such that imperfections in the swing will dislodge the ball causing it audibly to strike the end of the tube. <IMAGE>

Description

GOLF PRACTICE AID The invention relates to a golf practice aid to assist the development of good swing tempo and rhythm. This golf aid is worn on by means of an adjustable
the plaver or or right) velcrotstrap.
It can be used indoors or outdoors and with or without a golf club.
The golf aid is comprised of a plastic tube with closed ends and containing a steel ball (FIG1) A permanent magnet is situated at the centre of the tube FIG 2) which will centralise the steel ball when the plastic tube is at rest and in a horizontal position.
The p%szt)ic velcrotstrap tube, as above, is attached to an adjustable and when worn by the user will be approximately horizontal to the ground at the golf players address position (FIG 3) When the user swings his arms the magnet will continue to hold the steel ball in the central position in the tube providing the swing is smooth and is of the correct tempo (FIG 4).
Any movement in the swing which is jerky or too quick will cause the steel ball to overcome the magnets hold on it and will strike the end of the tube causing a clicking sound which can be clearly heard by the user (FIG 5) His aim therefor will be to swing his arms as smoothly as possible and at the correct tempo in order not to dislodge the steel ball from its central position in the tube.

Claims (1)

1 A golf practice aid which can be used indoors or outdoors 2 A golf practice aid which can be used with or without a golf club 3 A golf practice aid which can help develop good swing tempo and rhythm simultaneously 4 A golf practice aid which will alert the user if his swing is too quick or jerky by an audible clicking sound
GB9313516A 1993-06-30 1993-06-30 Golf practice aid. Withdrawn GB2279263A (en)

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GB9313516A GB2279263A (en) 1993-06-30 1993-06-30 Golf practice aid.
GB939323216A GB9323216D0 (en) 1993-06-30 1993-11-10 Practice aid

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GB9313516A GB2279263A (en) 1993-06-30 1993-06-30 Golf practice aid.

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GB9313516D0 GB9313516D0 (en) 1993-08-11
GB2279263A true GB2279263A (en) 1995-01-04

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Cited By (1)

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WO2015049597A1 (en) * 2013-10-01 2015-04-09 Swingclick International (Proprietary) Limited Golf swing training aid

Citations (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3528664A (en) * 1969-01-16 1970-09-15 Golf Pauz Inc Golfer's stroke timing aid

Patent Citations (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3528664A (en) * 1969-01-16 1970-09-15 Golf Pauz Inc Golfer's stroke timing aid

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2015049597A1 (en) * 2013-10-01 2015-04-09 Swingclick International (Proprietary) Limited Golf swing training aid

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