JP2019096053A - Warning sound calling system of dangerous golf ball - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide a warning sound calling system of a dangerous golf ball that can appropriately notify other player of a generation of the dangerous ball during a golf play and consists of a simplified system structure with a high degree of freedom of arrangement that separates a reception unit and a sound generation means (a separate type structure).SOLUTION: A warning sound calling system of a dangerous golf ball comprises a radio transmission terminal 21 for transmitting by radio a dangerous signal indicating a generation of a dangerous ball during a golf play according to operator's operation, a reception unit 3 on a cart side provided on a cart 2 for golf for receiving the dangerous signal, and generating and outputting a high beep "faa" sound or similar sound information for warning danger and sound generation information consisting of sound generation condition information, and a loudspeaker 5 for calling to outside a high beep "faa" sound or a similar sound according to a sound generation condition based on the sound information and the sound generation condition information, with a separate type structure where the reception unit and the loudspeaker on the cart side are connected with an electrical connection cable 32.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

Description

  The present invention relates to a warning sound generation system for golf danger balls, and in particular, it is possible to accurately notify other players of danger ball occurrence during golf play, and the receiving unit and the sound generation means are separated (separate type) The present invention relates to a warning sound transmission system for a golf danger ball, in which the degree of freedom of arrangement is increased while simplifying the system configuration.

  If, during a golf play on a golf course, you hit a dangerous shot shot by a miss shot toward another party who is going to the adjacent hole or a leading party who is going to the same hole, the accompanying caddy or companion athlete is "far". It is the fact that he screams loudly and reports the dangerous condition.

  Recently, self-style play styles not accompanied by caddies are also increasing, and in such a case, it is necessary for the player who made the wrong shot and the accompanying player to scream loudly and to notify of the danger state.

  However, the timing of the loud call by the player who made the mistake shot or the companion player is delayed, or the volume of the call is low, so that it is not possible to properly execute the notification of the dangerous state, and another party who goes around the adjacent hall, There is a problem in that the danger ball may hit a player of a preceding party who travels in the same hole.

  Patent Document 1 is configured to be able to transmit and receive various information such as musical tones and voices related to golf among a plurality of carts, and when a miss shot occurs in a certain hole and a danger ball pops out, the player who is accompanied by the hole Operates the remote control and wirelessly transmits a danger signal to the sounding device provided in the cart in the hall, the sounding device receives the danger signal and sends a danger signal to the sounding device provided in the cart in the other hall The wireless transmission is performed, and the sound generation device is configured to partially include the function of receiving the danger signal and generating a warning sound based on the signal, thereby notifying the player in another hall of the danger warning. There is disclosed an information sounding device which can also be performed.

  However, in the case of the information sounding device of Patent Document 1, although it has a function related to notification of the danger ball as a part, it is an extremely complicated and expensive configuration for transmitting and receiving various information such as musical tones and various voices as a whole. It consists of

  In view of the above-mentioned prior art, the applicant of the present application has first made a danger ball generation after the second hitting point as well as the danger ball generation of the tee shot on the tee ground during the golf play based on the simple and inexpensive configuration. Even in the situation described above, the danger button of the wireless operation terminal housed in a small case that the player can easily operate with one hand is constituted by incorporating the start / stop button of the golf cart and the danger button of the warning notification of danger ball occurrence. A person who is far from the danger ball occurrence position can easily hear other people by simply pressing the button, and the warning sound that means the dangerous state optimized according to the natural environment of the golf course can be notified to other players properly A warning sound transmission system for golf danger balls has been proposed and patented (Japanese Patent No. 6170223).

JP 2004-351157 A

  The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and changes and improvements are made based on the technology of Patent No. 6170223, and the danger ball such as tee shot etc. at the tee ground etc. during golf play is one handed System can be notified to other players with an optimized warning sound just by pressing the danger button of the wireless operation terminal housed in a small case that can be easily operated by It is an object of the present invention to provide a warning sound transmission system for a golf danger ball, which has a configuration with a high degree of freedom of arrangement.

  The warning sound calling system for golf danger balls according to the present invention is provided in a wireless operation terminal for wirelessly transmitting a danger signal meaning generation of danger balls during golf play according to an operation by an operator, and a golf cart Based on the receiving unit on the cart side that receives the danger signal and generates and outputs pronunciation information consisting of voice information and pronunciation condition information that warns of a danger such as “far” or similar, and based on the voice information and the pronunciation condition information Sound generation means for calling a voice according to the sound generation condition to the outside according to the sound generation condition such as “far” or the like, and the receiving unit on the cart side and the sound generation means are configured separately As the most important feature.

  According to the invention described in claim 1, it is possible to notify other players of the occurrence of a dangerous ball such as a tee shot on a tee ground etc. during golf play simply by pressing the danger button on the wireless operation terminal, and the cart By means of the receiving unit on the side and the sound generating means separate structure, it is possible to realize and provide a warning sound transmission system for golf danger balls that can simplify and facilitate the mounting operation for these carts.

  According to the second aspect of the invention, it is only necessary to depress and operate the danger button of the wireless operation terminal housed in the small case which can easily operate with one hand the danger ball occurrence such as tee shot at the tee ground etc. during golf play. The alert sound of the golf danger ball can be alerted to other players with an optimized warning sound, and the freedom of placement with respect to these carts can be increased by the separate structure of the receiving unit on the cart side and the speaker A call system can be implemented and provided.

FIG. 1 is a schematic external view showing the entire configuration of a warning sound generation system for golf danger balls according to an embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 2 is a schematic plan view showing the configuration of the wireless operation terminal in the warning sound calling system for golf danger balls according to the present embodiment. FIG. 3 is a schematic block diagram showing the configuration of the wireless operation terminal in the warning sound calling system for golf danger balls according to the present embodiment. FIG. 4 is a schematic block diagram of a speaker and a receiving unit on the cart side in a separated configuration in the warning sound transmission system for a golf danger ball according to the present embodiment. FIG. 5 is an explanatory view showing a flying ball trajectory of a golf ball when a danger ball occurs in the golf hole. FIG. 6 is an explanatory view showing the speaker of the separable type in the warning sound transmission system of the golf danger ball according to the present embodiment and the receiving unit on the cart side in the form of a photograph.

  The present invention optimizes a warning by simply pressing the danger button of the wireless operation terminal stored in a small case which can easily operate with a hand the danger ball such as a tee shot at a tee ground etc. during golf play with one hand. Realize and provide a warning sound calling system for golf danger balls that can be notified to other players by sound, and the system configuration is simplified with the receiving unit and sound generating means separate structure to increase the freedom of arrangement. A warning sound generation system for a golf danger ball which externally calls a sound meaning the occurrence of a danger ball during golf play in response to an operation by the operator. The operator can operate with one hand. The small-sized housing configured in the above is an end that performs wireless communication between the terminal control unit that performs operation control of the wireless operation terminal itself and the reception-side wireless transmission and reception on the cart side. A wireless operation terminal having a wireless information transmission / reception unit and a danger button operated by the operator at the occurrence of a danger sphere, and capable of wirelessly transmitting a danger signal from the terminal wireless information transmission unit according to the operation of the danger button A receiving side wireless transmission / reception unit provided in a cart for receiving the danger signal from the wireless operation terminal, and storing voice information for generating a plurality of types of voices warning of a danger such as “far” or the like. And a switch for switching the plurality of types of voice information, and sound generation condition information on the sound information, the sound generation condition information including the number of calls, the call time, and the call volume. A condition information storage unit, a main frequency band information storage unit storing plural types of main frequency band information of voice information to be called, and a plurality of types different in magnitude added to the voice information to be called A reverberation information storage unit for storing echo information; determining sounding condition information about voice information to be called which is selected by the changeover switch when the danger signal is received; and voice to be called A sound generation information generation processing unit that determines the main frequency band of information and the main frequency band to be added, and a warning that warns of a danger corresponding to “far” or similar according to the processing result by the sound generation information generation processing unit A reception unit on the cart side having the voice information having the main frequency band and the sound information to which the determined reverberation information is added and the sound generation information output unit including the sound generation condition information, and the sound generation information A horn-type spy calling an outside as the warning sound of the danger ball under the sound generation condition based on the sound information transmitted from the output unit and the sound generation condition information. The present invention is realized by a separated type in which a receiving unit on the cart side and the speaker are connected by an electric connection cable.

  Hereinafter, a warning sound generation system for golf danger balls according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the drawings.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the warning sound transmission system 1 of the golf danger ball according to the present embodiment has a drip-proof specification on the cart 2 side mounted on a cart (golf cart) 2 used at golf play in a golf course. Between the receiver unit 3 and the speaker unit 5 with good directivity, for example, a horn type drip-proof specification speaker, which is sound generation means configured as a separated type connected with the receiver unit 3 by the electric connection cable 32, and the receiver unit 3 And a wireless operation terminal (remote controller) 21 that transmits and receives various signals wirelessly.

  The receiving unit 3 on the cart 2 side is installed, for example, in the vicinity of the driver's seat of the cart 2, and the speaker 5 uses the fixture 4 in an arrangement directed to the top plate portion 2a of the cart 2 for example. The receiver unit 3 and the speaker 5 are connected by an electric connection cable 32.

  As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the wireless operation terminal 21 includes a small-sized, daily waterproof specification case 21A configured to be capable of single-hand operation, and the case 21A includes the wireless operation terminal 21 itself. A terminal wireless information transmitting / receiving unit 23 wirelessly communicates with the receiving side wireless transmitting / receiving unit 8 at a wireless cycle number of 426 MHz, for example, between the terminal control unit 22 performing operation control, and a companion player (or caddy If present, the hazard button 24 operated by the caddy), the red LED 25 and blue LED 26 operating at the time of pairing, and the battery 27 (eg coin-type lithium ion battery) that supplies the required power at the wireless operation terminal 21 And have been incorporated.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the receiving unit 3 includes a receiving control unit 6 that executes the operation of the entire warning sound calling system 1 of the golf danger ball according to the present embodiment, and the golf danger ball according to the present embodiment. Warning sound An operation program for executing the entire operation of the calling system 1, a pairing program for performing pairing with the wireless operation terminal 21, a frequency band adjustment processing program of sound generation information, reverberation addition over magnitude of the sound generation information Program memory 7 storing processing programs and the like, reception-side wireless transmission / reception unit 8 wirelessly communicating with the wireless operation terminal 21, and plural kinds of voices for warning, for example, "far" or similar dangers are produced. Voice information storage unit 10 for storing voice information for the user, a switch 10A for selecting one of a plurality of types of voice information, and the voice information A tone generation condition information storage unit 11 storing, as tone generation condition information, the number of times of call origination, the call origination time, the call origination volume (gain of digital amplifier to be described later), etc. A main frequency band information storage unit 12 for storing plural kinds of sound ranges etc., and plural kinds of reverberation sound information for adding reverberations with different degrees to sound generation information (information for adding plural kinds of reverberation sounds having different reverberation time) The sound generation condition information is determined with respect to the reverberation sound information storage unit 13 storing the sound information and the voice information selected by the changeover switch 10A, and further, main frequency band information stored in the main frequency band information storage unit 12 The sound generation information which determines one of them, determines any one of the reverberation sound information stored in the reverberation sound information storage unit 13, and generates sound generation information on the sound to be actually sounded based on these. Generation processing unit 14, a pronunciation information storage unit 15 for storing the generated pronunciation information, a pronunciation information output unit 16 for outputting the pronunciation information, and a digital for amplifying the pronunciation information and transmitting it to the speaker 5 for provision A pairing processing unit 18 that executes pairing processing between the amplifier 17 and the terminal wireless information transmission / reception unit 23, an input operation unit 19 that inputs various setting information, etc., and a receiving unit 3 on the cart 2 side And a battery 30 for performing the required power supply.

  In addition, an environmental composite sensor 9 for detecting environmental condition information including temperature, humidity, illuminance, air volume, rainfall, and ambient sound in the peripheral area of the cart 2 is added as necessary, and detection of the environmental composite sensor 9 is performed. It can also be configured to determine pronunciation condition information based on the signal.

  In addition to the case where the battery 30 is mounted on the receiving unit 3 on the cart side instead of the battery 30, a power cable 31 for using the battery mounted on the cart 2 may be added. .

  As wireless communication methods between the reception side wireless transmission and reception unit 8 and the terminal wireless information transmission and reception unit 23, there are various methods such as Bluetooth (registered trademark) communication, Bluetooth LE (Bluetooth Low Energy) communication, infrared communication, etc. Although not particularly limited in this embodiment, it is preferable that the time from the pressing of the danger button 24 to the calling be quick (for example, within 0.5 seconds etc.), that is, the wireless system of Low Delay is preferable. .

  Next, the operation at the time of danger ball generation of the warning sound transmission system 1 of the golf danger ball according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to the drawings including FIG.

  In the warning sound transmission system 1 of the golf danger ball according to the present embodiment, prior to the start of golf play in a certain hole, although it is a known technique, the reception side wireless transmission / reception unit 8 and the terminal wireless information transmission / reception unit 23 Execute pairing process between

  That is, the reception side radio transmission / reception unit 8 and the terminal radio information transmission / reception unit 23 are set in an operable state. At this time, the red LED 25 emits red light.

  Next, the wireless operation terminal 21 is directed to the receiving unit 3, and the danger button 24 is pressed for 3 seconds, for example.

  Thus, wireless communication is performed between the terminal wireless information transmitting / receiving unit 23 and the receiving side wireless transmitting / receiving unit 8, and the receiving side wireless transmitting / receiving unit 8 and the terminal wireless information are operated by the operation of the pairing processing unit 18 based on the pairing program. The transmitter / receiver 23 is paired, the red LED 25 is turned off, and the blue LED 26 emits blue light.

  After that, transmission of a radio signal from the terminal radio information transmission / reception unit 23 to the reception side radio transmission / reception unit 8 becomes possible at any time.

  When golf play is started in a certain golf course hole and a golf ball (danger ball) B which jumps to an adjacent hole as shown in FIG. The player (or caddy) presses the danger button 24 of the wireless operation terminal 21 held by his hand once.

  When the danger button 24 is pressed, the depression signal is used as a danger signal under the control of the terminal control unit 22. From the terminal wireless information transmission / reception unit 23 to the reception side wireless transmission / reception unit 8 provided in the receiving unit 3 in the cart 2 It is transmitted and further transmitted to the receiving control unit 6.

  The receiving unit 3 having received the danger signal from the wireless operation terminal 21 executes the operation described below under the control of the reception control unit 6 based on the danger signal.

  That is, in the case of the configuration including the environmental complex type sensor 9, the environmental complex type sensor 9 detects environmental condition information including temperature, humidity, illuminance, air volume, rainfall, and ambient sound in the peripheral area of the cart 2. , And transmits the detection signal to the receiving control unit 6.

  In the audio information storage unit 10 of the receiving unit 3, any of plural types of audio information, for example, audio information for emitting "far" sound is selected in advance by the operation of the changeover switch 10A. Do.

  The sound generation information generation processing unit 14 generates sound generation conditions for the audio information selected by the changeover switch 10A based on the detection signal of the environmental composite sensor 9 or based on the control of the reception side control unit 6. Any sound generation condition information is determined from among plural kinds of sound generation condition information stored in the information storage unit 11, and further, any of the main frequency band information stored in the main frequency band information storage unit 12 Then, any one of the reverberation sound information stored in the reverberation sound information storage unit 13 is determined, and based on these, the sound generation information on the sound to be actually sounded is generated. The generated tone generation information is stored in the tone generation information storage unit 15, and transmitted from the tone generation information output unit 16 to the digital amplifier 17. The digital amplifier 17 amplifies the tone generation information and passes the transmission connection cable 32 to the speaker Transmit to 5 and use for pronunciation.

  As a result, the speaker 5 calls, for example, a voice (warning sound) "Far" at a large volume, and notifies other players existing in the adjacent hall of the dangerous state.

  In this way, when a golf ball (danger ball) B that jumps into an adjacent hole is generated in, for example, a certain hole in a golf course, it is extremely simple to press the danger button 24 of the wireless operation terminal 21 once. Only by the operation, it is possible to notify other players present in the adjacent hole of the danger state and draw attention, which can contribute to the improvement of the safety during golf play.

  In the above-mentioned example, although the case where the voice (warning sound) called "far" is called has been described, similar voices such as "danger sphere" and "dangerous" similar to this other than the voice "far" (warning It is also possible to make a sound call.

  In addition, the number of calling times of the warning sound consisting of voice or similar voice, calling time, calling volume, main cycle number band of the warning sound (each cycle number band consisting of low frequency, middle frequency, high frequency And the amount of reverberation to be added can be changed variously, and when the environmental complex sensor 9 is provided, the natural environment of the golf course (fine weather, cloudy sky, wind intensity, rainfall degree, etc.) It is also possible to notify other players of the danger state more accurately with the warning sound optimized in accordance with the above.

  In the example described above, the operation in the case where a dangerous ball jumps into an adjacent hole is described, but the present invention is not limited to this, and the above-described operation is also performed when a dangerous ball strikes into a preceding group in the same hole. Inform the danger status to alert the players of the preceding group and alert them by calling out, for example, "far" or similar voice at a high volume toward the preceding group with only the same simple operation as in the case. In this case also, it can contribute to the improvement of the safety at the time of golf play.

  Further, according to the warning sound transmission system 1 of the golf danger ball of the present embodiment, the reception unit 3 provided in the cart 2, the separate speaker 5 and the wireless operation terminal 21 are combined. Therefore, not only the occurrence of dangerous balls in tee shot at the tee ground, but also the situation of occurrence of dangerous balls at the second batting point, the third batting point, etc. will be promptly dealt with as in the case described above. This can contribute to the improvement of the player's safety at the time of golf play.

  Furthermore, according to the warning sound transmission system 1 of the golf danger ball according to the present embodiment, a system having a combination of the receiving unit 3, the speaker 5, and the wireless operation terminal 21 can be By adopting all the carts 2 traveling in each hole, it is possible to contribute to the improvement of the safety of all the players in each group playing golf in each hole of the golf course.

  FIG. 6 shows an example of the substantial configuration of the speaker 5, the receiving unit 3, the power supply cable 31, and the electric connection cable 32 which are separately structured, in a photographic form. In addition, the code | symbol 33 in a figure is an antenna.

  As described above, since the speaker 5 and the receiving unit 3 are separate structures, the mounting work to the cart 2 can be simplified and easily performed, and the arrangement of the speaker 5 and the receiving unit 3 is not limited. The degree can be increased.

  That is, the attachment positions of the speaker 5 and the receiving unit 3 to the cart 2 are not limited to the case shown in FIG. 1, and both the speaker 5 and the receiving unit 3 may be attached to the top plate portion 2 a. , And various modifications such as attaching both of the receiving units 3 to appropriate positions near the driver's seat of the cart 2 are possible.

  The present invention can be applied, for example, as a danger ball notification means in a golf driving range, a danger notification means for a foul ball in a baseball field, and the like, in addition to the case described above.

1 Alert sound calling system for golf danger ball 2 Cart 2a Top board 3 Reception unit 4 Attachment 5 Speaker 6 Reception control unit 7 Program memory 8 Reception wireless transmission and reception unit 9 Environment complex type sensor 10 Voice information storage unit 10A switching Switch 11 Pronunciation condition information storage unit 12 Main frequency band information storage unit 13 Reverberation sound information storage unit 14 Pronunciation information generation processing unit 15 Pronunciation information storage unit 16 Pronunciation information output unit 17 Digital amplifier 18 Pairing processing unit 19 Input operation unit 21 Radio Operation terminal 21A Case 22 Terminal control unit 23 Terminal wireless information transmission / reception unit 24 Danger button 25 Red LED
26 Blue LED
27 Battery 30 Battery 31 Power Cable 32 Electrical Connection Cable 33 Antenna B Golf Ball

Claims (2)

A warning sound generation system for a golf danger ball, which externally calls a sound meaning occurrence of a danger ball during golf play in response to an operation by an operator.
A wireless operation terminal that wirelessly transmits a danger signal meaning occurrence of a danger ball during golf play according to an operation by the operator;
A cart-side receiving unit that receives the danger signal provided on a golf cart and generates and outputs sound generation information including sound information and sound generation condition information that warns of a danger such as "far" or the like;
Sound generation means for calling a voice according to the sound generation condition to “Far” or similar based on the sound information and the sound generation condition information;
A warning sound transmission system for a golf danger ball, wherein the receiving unit on the cart side and the sound generation means are separated. A warning sound generation system for a golf danger ball, which externally calls a sound meaning occurrence of a danger ball during golf play in response to an operation by an operator.
The operator forms a small case that can be operated with one hand, and wireless communication is performed between the terminal control unit that performs operation control of the wireless operation terminal itself and the reception-side wireless transmission and reception on the cart side. A wireless operation terminal having a terminal wireless information transmission / reception unit and a danger button operated by an operator when a danger sphere occurs, and capable of wirelessly transmitting a danger signal from the terminal wireless information transmission unit according to the operation of the danger button;
A reception-side wireless transmission / reception unit provided in a golf cart and receiving the danger signal from the wireless operation terminal, and voice information for generating a plurality of types of voices to warn of a danger such as “far” or the like. A voice information storage unit to be stored, a switch for switching the plurality of types of voice information, and tone generation condition information related to the voice information, wherein the tone generation condition information including the number of calls, call time, and call volume is stored. A pronunciation condition information storage unit, a main frequency band information storage unit storing plural types of main frequency band information of voice information to be called, and plural types of reverberation sound information different in magnitude added to voice information to be called A reverberation information storage unit for storing the sound generation condition information, sound generation condition information about voice information to be called which is selected by the changeover switch when the danger signal is received, and sound to be called A sound generation information generation processing unit that determines the main frequency band of information and the main frequency band to be added, and a warning that warns of a danger corresponding to “far” or similar according to the processing result by the sound generation information generation processing unit A sound generation information output unit outputting the sound information including the main frequency band and the determined reverberation sound information and the sound generation information including the sound generation condition information;
A receiving unit on the cart side,
A horn-type speaker for calling out the sound of the "far" or similar sound based on sound information transmitted from the sound generation information output unit and sound generation condition information as the warning sound of the danger ball under the sound generation condition;
Have
A warning sound transmission system for a golf danger ball, wherein the receiving unit on the cart side and the speaker are connected by an electric connection cable.