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6083123 Method for fitting golf clubs for golfers  
A computer implemented method for fitting golf clubs for golfers to accommodate the swing behavior of an individual's golf swing using combinatorial logic at both the global and local levels....
6074312 Golf handicap system and methods  
The invention provides systems and methods for the calculation and maintenance of a golfer's handicap index. In one exemplary embodiment, a method is provided for the maintenance of a golf handicap...
6071202 Golf swing training method  
A method for practicing a golf swing wherein a laser swing aid is used for defining a swing path for a club head and for aligning a club head of a golf club with a ball along a target path. The...
6071199 Method of correction of golf swing  
In order to correct a golf swing, a main grip formed at an end portion of a shaft of a golf club is held by a hand opposite to a writing hand of a user, and an auxiliary grip attached to a middle...
6068562 Long-shafted golf club and method  
Long-shafted golf clubs are disclosed to give flight to or loft a ball toward a target along a target line. A method of use includes the following aspects. A club is selected which when stood...
6062991 Communication, calculation, and record keeping method and apparatus for golf course  
An apparatus to provide golf players calculation, communication and record keeping of golf game scores. In addition communication of information pertaining to weather, flow of play, course topology...
6059668 Golf club swing training method  
A golf swing trainer, and more particularly a kinesthetic golf swing plane training device and a method for golfers to train and perfect their swinging of a golf club is provided. The golf swing...
6050902 Golfer's stance-to-target alignment system  
The present invention provides devices, systems and methods for aiding a golfer in properly aligning his stance prior to hitting a golf ball at any one of a plurality of pre-sighted targets; the...
6039656 Golf club  
A golf club is provided having a shaft member and a head member separate from the shaft member. The shaft member has a flat alignment surface and the head member has a surface adapted to strike the...
6039658 Golf swing weight distribution indicator  
A golf swing weight distribution indicator and method of determining a golfer's relative weight distribution during a practice swing includes an adjacent pair of weight sensing pads upon which the...
6033316 Golf course progress monitor to alleviate slow play  
A monitoring device, which indicates the position a golfer must be on the golf course in order to complete the course in a specified period of time. The progress monitor operates on the basis of...
6024655 Map-matching golf navigation system  
A method for calibrating and updating a golf course position, yardage and measurement system for golf carts that utilize dead reckoning navigation, to avoid gradual buildup of error from components...
6024656 Golf swing training method  
A simple, lightweight, portable golf swing training device to fix the rear knee of a golfer in the correct position at setup and to restrict its lateral movement away from the target during...
6022278 Golf club, grip, and club positioning method  
Indicia attached to a golf club grip or shaft indicates the proper positioning of the golf club and hands during gripping of the golf club and during the golf swing. The indicia may also warn the...
6019689 Method of putting  
A method for putting which achieves improved alignment between the face of the putter and the golf ball towards the desired initial line of progress of the golf ball. In the method, a putter is...
6017281 Golf putter  
A golf putter comprises a shaft having a grip at one end and a head fixed to the opposite end. The head has a main body section that extends transversely of the shaft. The main body section has a...
6007436 Method for employing light from a laser generator beam to assist in aiming a golf ball and apparatus therefor  
The present invention is to a projected laser beam in a method for aligning a golf ball prior to hitting it with a golf club and a method for determining the proper feet position of a golfer prior...
6001033 Putting training method  
A putting aid comprising two arms converging to an apex such that an acute angle is formed therebetween is herein described. The two arms have inner faces that include markings, such as a center...
5993333 Swing training method with game ball hitting implement  
A swing trainer device includes a laser beam mechanism having a laser beam light source and batteries for emitting a laser beam, and further includes a laser beam attachment member which is...
5984796 Golf swing training device for detecting correct weight shift  
A golf swing training device has a compact device housing to be worn at the waist of a user on one hip which contains an inertial mass acceleration sensor for detecting when the user has moved the...
5984798 Method and apparatus for achieving an improved golf swing  
A golf swing training apparatus is used to produce a data signal representative of the golfer's swing tempo. The apparatus includes a golf swing guide having a number of individual induction type...
5976022 Computer-based, interactive sports training system  
Sensors capable of sensing the proximity of a golf club head and of generating a sensor signal in response thereto are provided. The sensors include control sensors used to communicate user...
5976024 Apparatus for enhancement of golfer's swing  
The golf swing enhancer apparatus for use with a golf club comprises a collar which is engagingly connected to the golf club at a position immediately adjacent the grip of the club; and two...
5967905 Golf club head and method for producing the same  
A golf club head comprises an outer titanium club-head shell, and a titanium sole portion integrally coupled to the outer club-head shell. A weight fitting hole is bored in the sole portion, and a...
5967902 Golf putter and method  
A golf putter and method is disclosed which allow accurate sighting and positioning of the golf putter head relative to the target or hole, and which has perpendicular elongated teeth that run...
5964668 Laser dots putting aid  
A putting aid includes a clamp for mounting the putting aid on the shaft of a putter and a dotted line projector mounted on the clamp for adjustment relative to the contact surface of the putter so...
5954591 Sports/golf training apparatus  
Sports equipment "user's grip" enhancing device, especially functional for golf. A portable training device that is molded, cut or formed into a barrel shape that is slipped on the grip of the golf...
5951408 Golf swing training system  
A golf swing training system that includes an arm securing mechanism for assisting a golfer to maintain the upper arm and elbow tucked against the chest during golf swing practice. The arm securing...
5949679 Golf scoring computer system  
The present invention is a computer-implemented method and system for selectively scoring and outputting the scores of a plurality of golf participants playing golf on a golf course using a...
5938540 Golf club with interchangeable sole  
A method of forming a customized golf club head having a selected ground engaging soleplate is disclosed. A conventional club head body having a heel, toe, upper surface, rear surface and ball...
5938539 Golf swing practice aid and method  
A triangular guide placed horizontally on the ground between a golfer and a golf ball (11), having a base side (1) parallel to the desired trajectory line (14) for the ball, and left and right...
5930887 Method for manufacturing iron golf club head  
A cavity iron golf club head being forme from a metal ingot by a rotary cutting tool that has a conical cutting section and a cylindrical cutting section which are formed into an integral unit in...
5931744 Adjustable stiffness golf club shaft  
A stepped golf club shaft with cylindrical segments joined by conical bands. The shaft is a composite with longitudinal and helical reinforcing fibers. The majority of the longitudinal fibers are...
5924934 Golf swing practice club with laser pointer  
A practice golf club that is short for carrying in luggage, but is weighted to a standard D3 swing weight. It has a shaft with first and second ends, with a first grip on the first end, a second...
5924939 Golf club head with a strike face having a first insert within a second insert  
A golf club head having two layers of differently colored, material. One layer is molded with projections, and the other with corresponding recesses, into which the projections fit and are visible...
5919099 Golf swing training device  
A training aid for developing a golfer's swing which comprises a swing assembly having reference markings disposed thereon which define a desired swing path for a golf club relative to the...
5916037 Golf swing training device and method  
A golf swing training device for developing the memory of a proper golf swing for every golf club a golfer uses in their game so that each swing is naturally and consistently repeated when they...
5916036 Weight shift monitor for golfers  
A flat horizontal platform (2) mounted on a base (1) by a central board (4) between the two. The central board (4) is attached to the platform, and is bracketed by retainer boards (3a, 3b) attached...
5913738 Repeatable and accurate golf putting apparatus and method  
Apparatus and method for repeatably and accurately performing a putting stroke such that wrist and elbow movement is largely eliminated. A putting club of a length between approximately 42 and 44...
5913732 Golf putting vertical alignment and training aid  
A golf putting vertical alignment and training aid comprising a reflective material (22) adapted to be positioned remote from a golf ball, a golf putter club, and a golfer standing in a putting...
5911636 Golf club fitting method and system  
A method of fitting a golf club includes the step of acquiring at least one recorded image of a person swinging a trial golf club to hit a golf ball approximately at the time the club impacts the...
5911638 Golf club head with adjustable weighting  
A golf club head has a body having a front, striking face, an upper wall, a lower face with a plurality of threaded openings at selected positions, a rear wall, a heel and a toe, and a separate...
5904626 Light-weight handle  
A light-weight handle is disclosed for use on new or existing golf clubs regardless of their shaft material. The handle comprises an elongated tubular member having a radially expanded gripping...
5897441 Golf swing practice device  
A golf swing practice device is disclosed and which comprises a carrier member which is removably attached to the shaft of a golf club and which is preferably attached to a lower portion of the...
5895327 Golf swing aid and method  
A golf swing aid constrains the swing of an associated headless golf club to provide a golf student with proper golf club swing notion. Flanged backswing and downswing rails are intermediated by a...
5890977 Golf putter alignment method  
A golf club has a head with a ball contact face and a shaft with surface indicia thereon or on an attachment thereto which may be used to provide for aligning the club face to be in a plane...
5885171 System for altering the coefficient of friction between a golf club face and a golf ball  
A system for changing the trajectory of the golf ball when struck by the face of a golf club includes a coating of friction altering material applied to the club face. In one embodiment, the...
5882173 Golf ball stacking and dispensing apparatus and method  
A golf ball stacking and dispensing apparatus is disclosed herein comprising: a) a substantially rectangular base frame; b) a plurality of rails substantially parallel to one pair of opposing sides...
5879241 Matched set of golf clubs and method of producing the same  
The present invention provides a matched set of golf clubs, wherein each club in a set of golf clubs, irons, woods, or a combination thereof, provides the golfer with precisely the same feel,...
5879239 Alignment device and method for aligning  
The present invention provides a device and method for assisting a person in achieving proper alignment. The device and method are particularly useful for achieving proper alignment for a golf...