GB2459861A - Laser alignment aid for custom fitting golf putters - Google Patents

Laser alignment aid for custom fitting golf putters Download PDF

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GB2459861A
GB2459861A GB0808268A GB0808268A GB2459861A GB 2459861 A GB2459861 A GB 2459861A GB 0808268 A GB0808268 A GB 0808268A GB 0808268 A GB0808268 A GB 0808268A GB 2459861 A GB2459861 A GB 2459861A
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David Hicks
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Priority to EP09784570A priority patent/EP2323739A1/fr
Priority to US12/991,549 priority patent/US20110124430A1/en
Priority to PCT/GB2009/001133 priority patent/WO2010063983A1/fr
Publication of GB2459861A publication Critical patent/GB2459861A/en
Priority to US13/151,676 priority patent/US20110230275A1/en
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B53/00Golf clubs
    • A63B53/007Putters
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B53/00Golf clubs
    • A63B53/02Joint structures between the head and the shaft
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B53/00Golf clubs
    • A63B53/02Joint structures between the head and the shaft
    • A63B53/022Joint structures between the head and the shaft allowing adjustable positioning of the head with respect to the shaft
    • A63B53/023Joint structures between the head and the shaft allowing adjustable positioning of the head with respect to the shaft adjustable angular orientation
    • A63B53/026Joint structures between the head and the shaft allowing adjustable positioning of the head with respect to the shaft adjustable angular orientation loft angle only, i.e. relative angular adjustment between the shaft and the club head about a horizontal axis perpendicular to the intended line of play when the club is in its normal address position
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B53/00Golf clubs
    • A63B53/04Heads
    • A63B53/06Heads adjustable
    • A63B53/065Heads adjustable for putters
    • A63B59/0074
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B60/00Details or accessories of golf clubs, bats, rackets or the like
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B60/00Details or accessories of golf clubs, bats, rackets or the like
    • A63B60/0085Telescopic shafts
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B60/00Details or accessories of golf clubs, bats, rackets or the like
    • A63B60/42Devices for measuring, verifying, correcting or customising the inherent characteristics of golf clubs, bats, rackets or the like, e.g. measuring the maximum torque a batting shaft can withstand
    • 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
    • A63B69/3614Training appliances or apparatus for special sports for golf using electro-magnetic, magnetic or ultrasonic radiation emitted, reflected or interrupted by the golf club
    • 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
    • A63B69/3676Training appliances or apparatus for special sports for golf for putting
    • A63B69/3685Putters or attachments on putters, e.g. for measuring, aligning
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B53/00Golf clubs
    • A63B53/02Joint structures between the head and the shaft
    • A63B53/022Joint structures between the head and the shaft allowing adjustable positioning of the head with respect to the shaft
    • A63B53/023Joint structures between the head and the shaft allowing adjustable positioning of the head with respect to the shaft adjustable angular orientation
    • A63B53/025Joint structures between the head and the shaft allowing adjustable positioning of the head with respect to the shaft adjustable angular orientation lie angle only, i.e. relative angular adjustment between the shaft and the club head about an axis parallel to the intended line of play when the club is in its normal address position
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B53/00Golf clubs
    • A63B53/04Heads
    • A63B53/0441Heads with visual indicators for aligning the golf club
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B53/00Golf clubs
    • A63B53/04Heads
    • A63B53/0487Heads for putters

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GB0808268A 2008-05-07 2008-05-07 Laser alignment aid for custom fitting golf putters Withdrawn GB2459861A (en)

Priority Applications (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0808268A GB2459861A (en) 2008-05-07 2008-05-07 Laser alignment aid for custom fitting golf putters
EP09784570A EP2323739A1 (fr) 2008-05-07 2009-05-07 Putters de golf
US12/991,549 US20110124430A1 (en) 2008-05-07 2009-05-07 Golf putters
PCT/GB2009/001133 WO2010063983A1 (fr) 2008-05-07 2009-05-07 Putters de golf
US13/151,676 US20110230275A1 (en) 2008-05-07 2011-06-02 Golf putters

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GB0808268A GB2459861A (en) 2008-05-07 2008-05-07 Laser alignment aid for custom fitting golf putters

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EP (1) EP2323739A1 (fr)
GB (1) GB2459861A (fr)
WO (1) WO2010063983A1 (fr)

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US6371864B1 (en) * 1999-05-28 2002-04-16 John M. Norwood Alignment device for golf putting practices
US6547672B1 (en) * 2000-08-29 2003-04-15 Brian Chough Practice golf putter
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US20040110572A1 (en) * 2002-12-04 2004-06-10 Black Beauty Custom Sticks, Llc Method and apparatus for custom fitting a hockey stick and other sports equipment
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US7172513B1 (en) * 2005-03-17 2007-02-06 James Rinker Tool for determining optimal putter characteristics
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US5464221A (en) * 1994-08-15 1995-11-07 Carney; William P. Golf club putter with laser aiming system
US5707296A (en) * 1996-10-28 1998-01-13 Hodgson; Fred S. Training putter with laser line alignment system
US5980393A (en) * 1998-01-30 1999-11-09 Laser Precision Products Llc Golf club with laser system
US6371864B1 (en) * 1999-05-28 2002-04-16 John M. Norwood Alignment device for golf putting practices
WO2001034251A1 (fr) * 1999-11-12 2001-05-17 Pay Motor Co., Ltd. Fer droit destine a la pratique du coup roule ('putting')
US6547672B1 (en) * 2000-08-29 2003-04-15 Brian Chough Practice golf putter
WO2003059466A1 (fr) * 2002-01-10 2003-07-24 Smith R Scott Club de golf electronique
US20030136014A1 (en) * 2002-01-24 2003-07-24 Sones Todd S. Method of golf putter fitting
WO2004024245A1 (fr) * 2002-09-10 2004-03-25 Marnocha Benedict F Club de golf et agencement pratique
US20040110572A1 (en) * 2002-12-04 2004-06-10 Black Beauty Custom Sticks, Llc Method and apparatus for custom fitting a hockey stick and other sports equipment
US20050261072A1 (en) * 2004-05-20 2005-11-24 Adams Steven L Golf club alignment apparatus
US7172513B1 (en) * 2005-03-17 2007-02-06 James Rinker Tool for determining optimal putter characteristics
WO2007079573A1 (fr) * 2006-01-13 2007-07-19 U-Putt Inc. Putter de golf avec laser

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2480871A (en) * 2010-06-04 2011-12-07 Dave Hicks Golf Ltd A golf head means to receive a shaft in a plurality of different offset positions

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