ZA200303520B - Ball colllection arrangement. - Google Patents

Ball colllection arrangement. Download PDF

Info

Publication number
ZA200303520B
ZA200303520B ZA200303520A ZA200303520A ZA200303520B ZA 200303520 B ZA200303520 B ZA 200303520B ZA 200303520 A ZA200303520 A ZA 200303520A ZA 200303520 A ZA200303520 A ZA 200303520A ZA 200303520 B ZA200303520 B ZA 200303520B
Authority
ZA
South Africa
Prior art keywords
pockets
pocket
arrangement according
arrangement
golf balls
Prior art date
Application number
ZA200303520A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
John Scott Thirkettle
David Victor Jolliffe
Original Assignee
World Golf Systems Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by World Golf Systems Ltd filed Critical World Golf Systems Ltd
Publication of ZA200303520B publication Critical patent/ZA200303520B/en

Links

Classifications

    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B24/00Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of preceding groups; Controlling or monitoring of exercises, sportive games, training or athletic performances
    • A63B24/0021Tracking a path or terminating locations
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B47/00Devices for handling or treating balls, e.g. for holding or carrying balls
    • A63B47/02Devices for handling or treating balls, e.g. for holding or carrying balls for picking-up or collecting
    • A63B47/025Installations continuously collecting balls from the playing areas, e.g. by gravity, with conveyor belts
    • 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
    • A63B69/3691Golf courses; Golf practising terrains having a plurality of driving areas, fairways, greens
    • A63B69/3694Golf courses; Golf practising terrains having a plurality of driving areas, fairways, greens for driving only
    • 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
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B24/00Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of preceding groups; Controlling or monitoring of exercises, sportive games, training or athletic performances
    • A63B24/0021Tracking a path or terminating locations
    • A63B2024/0037Tracking a path or terminating locations on a target surface or at impact on the ground
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B24/00Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of preceding groups; Controlling or monitoring of exercises, sportive games, training or athletic performances
    • A63B24/0021Tracking a path or terminating locations
    • A63B2024/0037Tracking a path or terminating locations on a target surface or at impact on the ground
    • A63B2024/004Multiple detectors or sensors each defining a different zone
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B24/00Electric or electronic controls for exercising apparatus of preceding groups; Controlling or monitoring of exercises, sportive games, training or athletic performances
    • A63B24/0021Tracking a path or terminating locations
    • A63B2024/0037Tracking a path or terminating locations on a target surface or at impact on the ground
    • A63B2024/0043Systems for locating the point of impact on a specific surface
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B63/00Targets or goals for ball games
    • A63B2063/001Targets or goals with ball-returning means
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B2225/00Miscellaneous features of sport apparatus, devices or equipment
    • A63B2225/30Maintenance
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B2225/00Miscellaneous features of sport apparatus, devices or equipment
    • A63B2225/50Wireless data transmission, e.g. by radio transmitters or telemetry
    • A63B2225/54Transponders, e.g. RFID
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B43/00Balls with special arrangements
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B63/00Targets or goals for ball games

Landscapes

  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Road Paving Structures (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Pinball Game Machines (AREA)
  • Purses, Travelling Bags, Baskets, Or Suitcases (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analysing Biological Materials (AREA)
  • Rolling Contact Bearings (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
  • Slot Machines And Peripheral Devices (AREA)
  • Massaging Devices (AREA)
  • Pens And Brushes (AREA)
  • Crystals, And After-Treatments Of Crystals (AREA)
  • Joining Of Building Structures In Genera (AREA)
  • Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
ZA200303520A 2000-11-17 2003-05-07 Ball colllection arrangement. ZA200303520B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0028101.4A GB0028101D0 (en) 2000-11-17 2000-11-17 Ball collection arrangement

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
ZA200303520B true ZA200303520B (en) 2004-03-30

Family

ID=9903378

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
ZA200303520A ZA200303520B (en) 2000-11-17 2003-05-07 Ball colllection arrangement.

Country Status (11)

Country Link
US (1) US7056221B2 (fr)
EP (1) EP1333892B1 (fr)
JP (1) JP4092198B2 (fr)
CN (1) CN1259990C (fr)
AT (1) ATE419044T1 (fr)
AU (2) AU2002215129B8 (fr)
CA (1) CA2429239C (fr)
DE (1) DE60137251D1 (fr)
GB (1) GB0028101D0 (fr)
WO (1) WO2002040111A1 (fr)
ZA (1) ZA200303520B (fr)

Families Citing this family (49)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB9805911D0 (en) * 1998-03-19 1998-05-13 World Golf Systems Limited Identifying golf balls
US7749089B1 (en) 1999-02-26 2010-07-06 Creative Kingdoms, Llc Multi-media interactive play system
US7878905B2 (en) 2000-02-22 2011-02-01 Creative Kingdoms, Llc Multi-layered interactive play experience
US7445550B2 (en) 2000-02-22 2008-11-04 Creative Kingdoms, Llc Magical wand and interactive play experience
US6761637B2 (en) 2000-02-22 2004-07-13 Creative Kingdoms, Llc Method of game play using RFID tracking device
US7066781B2 (en) 2000-10-20 2006-06-27 Denise Chapman Weston Children's toy with wireless tag/transponder
US7614958B2 (en) * 2001-11-16 2009-11-10 Creative Kingdoms, Llc Interactive quest game
US6967566B2 (en) 2002-04-05 2005-11-22 Creative Kingdoms, Llc Live-action interactive adventure game
US20070066396A1 (en) 2002-04-05 2007-03-22 Denise Chapman Weston Retail methods for providing an interactive product to a consumer
US9446319B2 (en) 2003-03-25 2016-09-20 Mq Gaming, Llc Interactive gaming toy
JP2009533156A (ja) * 2006-04-14 2009-09-17 クリエイティブ キングダムズ,エルエルシー インタラクティブな水遊びの装置および方法
WO2010130979A1 (fr) 2009-05-11 2010-11-18 World Golf Systems Limited Agencements pour attraper des balles
GB201002927D0 (en) * 2010-02-22 2010-04-07 Messier Michel Modular portable stage system and method of assembly
US9498680B2 (en) 2010-08-18 2016-11-22 Edge Technology Split inner core of a multi-core golf ball with RFID
US9643056B2 (en) 2010-08-18 2017-05-09 Edge Technology Golf ball with RFID inlay between a split core
US9370694B2 (en) 2010-08-18 2016-06-21 Edge Technology Golf ball with RFID inlay in a molded impression
US9498682B2 (en) 2010-08-18 2016-11-22 Edge Technology RFID embedded within inner core of a multi-core golf ball
US8866613B2 (en) 2010-08-18 2014-10-21 Fs/Sg Ip Holdings, Llc Ball separation device for a golf range target
US10055941B2 (en) 2010-08-18 2018-08-21 Edge Technology, Llc. High integrity golf wagering system
US9539471B2 (en) * 2010-08-18 2017-01-10 Edge Technology Golf ball with encapsulated RFID chip
US9339715B2 (en) 2010-08-18 2016-05-17 Edge Technology Radar based tracking system for golf driving range
US9339697B2 (en) 2010-08-18 2016-05-17 Edge Technology RFID golf ball target system and method
WO2014083086A1 (fr) * 2012-11-27 2014-06-05 Norman Matheson Lindsay Terrains d'exercice de golf
US9132326B2 (en) 2013-03-14 2015-09-15 Topgolf International Inc. System for providing loaner clubs to novice golfers
ES2540999B1 (es) * 2014-01-14 2016-01-11 Golf Targeted, S.L. Sistema y método para la práctica de golf
USD715314S1 (en) 2014-05-02 2014-10-14 Nike, Inc. Display screen with color graphical user interface
USD716820S1 (en) 2014-05-02 2014-11-04 Nike, Inc. Display screen with graphical user interface
USD714326S1 (en) 2014-05-02 2014-09-30 Nike, Inc. Display screen with graphical user interface
USD714327S1 (en) 2014-05-02 2014-09-30 Nike, Inc. Display screen with color graphical user interface
USD715813S1 (en) 2014-05-02 2014-10-21 Nike, Inc. Display screen with graphical user interface
USD714330S1 (en) * 2014-05-02 2014-09-30 Nike, Inc. Display screen with graphical user interface
USD718319S1 (en) 2014-05-02 2014-11-25 Nike, Inc. Display screen with color graphical user interface
USD716821S1 (en) 2014-05-02 2014-11-04 Nike, Inc. Display screen with graphical user interface
USD714329S1 (en) 2014-05-02 2014-09-30 Nike, Inc. Display screen with color graphical user interface
USD714328S1 (en) 2014-05-02 2014-09-30 Nike, Inc. Display screen with color graphical user interface
USD716823S1 (en) * 2014-05-02 2014-11-04 Nike, Inc. Display screen with graphical user interface
USD716822S1 (en) 2014-05-02 2014-11-04 Nike, Inc. Display screen with graphical user interface
USD715812S1 (en) 2014-05-02 2014-10-21 Nike, Inc. Display screen with color graphical user interface
USD717812S1 (en) 2014-05-02 2014-11-18 Nike, Inc. Display screen with color graphical user interface
USD713851S1 (en) 2014-05-02 2014-09-23 Nike, Inc. Display screen with graphical user interface
CA3133305A1 (fr) 2014-11-17 2016-05-17 Whitewater West Industries Ltd. Module de jeu interactif dote d'elements interactifs et d'elements de reaction
US9119628B1 (en) 2015-01-21 2015-09-01 Serene Medical, Inc. Systems and devices to identify and limit nerve conduction
US9113912B1 (en) 2015-01-21 2015-08-25 Serene Medical, Inc. Systems and devices to identify and limit nerve conduction
US10576388B2 (en) 2016-11-14 2020-03-03 Whitewater West Industries Ltd. Play center using structural monoliths for water delivery capabilities
CN107875596A (zh) * 2017-12-15 2018-04-06 深圳市梵高夫科技有限公司 高尔夫球回收系统
US10799770B1 (en) 2019-04-12 2020-10-13 Topgolf International, Inc. RFID golf ball testing apparatus and systems
AU2020101974B4 (en) * 2020-08-25 2020-12-17 Steve Whittle A golf target
US11944883B2 (en) 2022-04-21 2024-04-02 Topgolf International, Inc. Galton configuration in golf ball receiving apparatus and systems
US11779809B1 (en) 2022-07-29 2023-10-10 Topgolf International, Inc. Method and system utilizing a golf shot API proxy

Family Cites Families (16)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1862093A (en) * 1930-09-18 1932-06-07 Murray Edward Henry Golf game
US3504912A (en) * 1967-05-16 1970-04-07 Jenney Mfg Co Recreation area
US3649025A (en) * 1970-09-23 1972-03-14 Charles Garland Waterfront driving range
US3990708A (en) * 1975-01-27 1976-11-09 Ingwersen Samuel E Indoor/outdoor recreational golf facility
US4171812A (en) * 1978-06-19 1979-10-23 Marsin Daniel J Mechanical golf green
US5108102A (en) * 1990-09-28 1992-04-28 Neil Logan Golf ball drive practice device
US5265875A (en) * 1991-07-23 1993-11-30 Fitzgerald John H Reduced area, night playable golf course
WO1993025286A1 (fr) 1992-06-05 1993-12-23 Brown, Russell, C. Terrain d'entrainement pour le golf, a systeme de recuperation automatique de balle
US5370389A (en) 1992-09-25 1994-12-06 Reising; Douglas J. Golf range method and apparatus
JP2796062B2 (ja) * 1993-10-22 1998-09-10 熊取谷 稔 ゴルフ練習場システムとその人工グリーン及び立設標的スタンド
US5445374A (en) * 1994-08-25 1995-08-29 Clark, Jr.; Herbert P. Golf driving range, system and method for retrieving balls from target cup
US6569028B1 (en) * 1995-01-28 2003-05-27 Glowrange, L.L.C. Golf driving range
DE19726565C2 (de) 1997-06-23 1999-04-29 Heinz Peter Marxsen Vorrichtung zur Trefferauswertung bei Spielen
GB9805911D0 (en) 1998-03-19 1998-05-13 World Golf Systems Limited Identifying golf balls
US6592464B1 (en) * 1999-04-23 2003-07-15 Jeffrey C. Helstrom Winter golf driving range
US6325726B2 (en) * 1999-04-23 2001-12-04 Jeffrey C. Helstrom Winter golf driving range

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP1333892A1 (fr) 2003-08-13
CA2429239A1 (fr) 2002-05-23
AU1512902A (en) 2002-05-27
JP2004513715A (ja) 2004-05-13
AU2002215129B8 (en) 2006-02-23
CN1259990C (zh) 2006-06-21
GB0028101D0 (en) 2001-01-03
EP1333892B1 (fr) 2008-12-31
ATE419044T1 (de) 2009-01-15
JP4092198B2 (ja) 2008-05-28
CN1474709A (zh) 2004-02-11
AU2002215129B2 (en) 2006-02-02
US20040063510A1 (en) 2004-04-01
WO2002040111A1 (fr) 2002-05-23
DE60137251D1 (de) 2009-02-12
US7056221B2 (en) 2006-06-06
CA2429239C (fr) 2010-02-09

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
CA2429239C (fr) Dispositif de collecte de balles
AU2002215129A1 (en) Ball collection arrangement
US4141557A (en) Simulated golf green
US3369812A (en) Simulated golf green target including concentric rings deflectable by high speed balls
US6409607B1 (en) Golf courses and methods of playing golf
US3504912A (en) Recreation area
US4281834A (en) Golf chipping and pitching device
US5836837A (en) Apparatus for circular court ball game
US20070032317A1 (en) Lining system
US20220106747A1 (en) Method and apparatus for sand dune construction
US6325726B2 (en) Winter golf driving range
US6592464B1 (en) Winter golf driving range
JPS6234885B2 (fr)
WO1998001190A1 (fr) Champ d'entrainement au golf
US20060240900A1 (en) All-climate artificial driving range for golf
WO2018084455A1 (fr) Terrain d'entraînement de golf sur l'eau
JP3516612B2 (ja) 勾配部の植栽構造と苗植え付け構造
EP3536389A1 (fr) Terrain d'entraînement de golf sur l'eau
WO1991004081A1 (fr) Green-cuvette avec systeme de retour des balles au golfeur
JP2549126Y2 (ja) 人工芝生
AU2004200878A1 (en) Golf driving range
AU655758B2 (en) Hole in one target bowl
KR100675910B1 (ko) 월드컵 축구장을 이용한 골프 연습장
JPS63125703A (ja) 人工芝及びこれを利用したゴルフ用パツテインググリ−ン
EP0998333A1 (fr) Appareil pour jeu de balles pratique sur un terrain circulaire