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Document | Title | Date |
20090048034 | Peripheral target stand training system - A system of training a golf swing including the steps of providing a positional apparatus that provides the golfer with variable impact heights and variable rotational positions to enable them to learn the correct swing, and also includes various additional training items. The stand provides heights ranging from the traditional on the ground striking position up to the golfer's waist to train the swing incrementally and can be positioned anywhere within the golfer's peripheral sight. It also provides the golfer a way to learn the correct movements used in the swing without the pressure of trying to effect a golf ball flight. | 02-19-2009 |
20090149269 | GOLF CLUB - There is provided a golf club which helps master a proper swing path easily without too much burden while hitting balls. A golf club | 06-11-2009 |
20100216566 | Orientation Marker For Golf Club Having Releasable And Interchangeable Head And Shaft Connections - A golf club may have an orientation marker located on the golf club that indicates at least a relative orientation between the golf club head and shaft. The orientation marker may be located, for example, on the golf club head or shaft. A key member provides additional information with respect to the relative orientation between the golf club head and the shaft. The key member may be located, for example, on the golf club head, shaft, or grip portion, or on a head cover for the golf club head. | 08-26-2010 |
20100267461 | Golf Clubs and Golf Club Heads - Golf clubs and golf club head structures having an indicator providing a visual indication of a location of a center of gravity of a wood-type golf club are presented. The indicator may include a central portion or hub that is generally aligned with the center of gravity of the club. The indicator may also include a plurality of legs extending outward from the hub toward a perimeter of the golf club head. In some arrangements, the indicator may be formed to distribute a portion of the weight of the club head in order to adjust or move the center of gravity of the club head, in addition to providing a visual indication of the location of the center of gravity. | 10-21-2010 |
20100298061 | Golf Ball Holding Structure - An apparatus which uses a club having a head portion and a shaft. Integrated with the head portion is a shaped recess with a golf ball holder. The golf ball holder is capable of gripping and holding a golf ball with a predetermined force requirement for release, which requires the use to execute a proper golf swing to release the ball. The predetermined force requirement may be adjustable. The user also may vary the angle of the club face on various planes relative to the shaft, thereby changing the swing required to release the ball. | 11-25-2010 |
20100323806 | VISUAL SWING INDICATOR GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head with a body and an asymmetrical visual swing indicator is provided. The asymmetrical visual swing indicator may be formed to represent an apparent backswing path outward of an actual backswing path. In certain configurations the asymmetrical visual swing indicator is positioned such that a portion of the asymmetrical visual swing indicator closest to the hitting surface of the golf club is closer to a heel end plane of the golf club head then a portion of the asymmetrical visual swing indicator closest to a rear surface of the golf club head. A method of fitting a golf club head by determining an initial swing plane using a measuring device, determining a desired swing plane, and applying an asymmetrically shaped visual indicator to a golf club head based upon the determined initial swing plane and the desired swing is also provided. | 12-23-2010 |
20110034262 | WOOD TYPE GOLF CLUB HEAD - A wood type golf club head according to this invention includes a face portion and a crown portion. A center-of-gravity position mark which indicates a point where the center of gravity of the wood type golf club head is projected to the crown portion is formed on the surface of the crown portion. | 02-10-2011 |
20110070964 | VISUAL INDICATOR GOLF CLUB HEAD AND GOLF CLUBS - A golf club head, golf club and a set of golf heads and clubs is provided with a center of gravity indicator mechanism housed on the rear side that may include a latitudinal strip and a center of gravity locator structure positioned on an axis transverse to the rear side and extending through the center of gravity of the body. The center of gravity locator structure may be fixed on a golf club head or may be variable. Additionally, a set of golf club heads is provided in which the center of gravity indicator mechanism is varied for each club in the set as the position of the center of gravity locator structure is varied for each of the golf club heads. The golf club heads may be coupled to shafts and grips and other features to form a golf club or golf club set. | 03-24-2011 |
20110081982 | Golf Club Head With Visual Swing Indicator - A golf club head with a body and an asymmetrical visual swing indicator is provided. The asymmetrical visual swing indicator may be formed to represent an apparent backswing path outward of an actual backswing path. In certain configurations the asymmetrical visual swing indicator is positioned such that a portion of the asymmetrical visual swing indicator closest to the hitting surface of the golf club is closer to a heel end plane of the golf club head then a portion of the asymmetrical visual swing indicator closest to a rear surface of the golf club head. The swing indicator is integral with the body of the golf club head. | 04-07-2011 |
20110183771 | STRIKE FACE INSERT - A golf club head, according to one or more aspects of the present invention, comprises a metallic striking wall having a striking surface and at least one through score-line opening. At least one complementary component may be disposed rearward of the striking surface such that at least a part of the at least one complementary component extends into only a part of the at least one through score-line opening. | 07-28-2011 |
20120010011 | GOLF IRON TOP COVER AND ALIGNMENT MEANS - The present invention relates to a device and method for protecting the top of a iron club head. The surface is protected by a piece of adhesive backed tape that is positioned entirely on the surface of the top with a straight front edge positioned parallel and behind the club head top line. | 01-12-2012 |
20120034989 | GOLF RELEASE TRAINING CLUB - An apparatus and method for a hinged golf swing training club that provides the kinesthetic feeling of the three most important mechanical aspects of the golf swing: the backswing, the transition and the release. It is composed of an upper portion, lower portion, hinge assembly, and a removable elastic means that can be attached to the upper portion and lower portions of the shaft. | 02-09-2012 |
20120108355 | Fun golf club assembly - A “Fun Golf Club Assembly” having a curved convex head face, which is designed to help a golfer drive a golf ball further and to its target more accurately, because of its sweet spot location on the face of the club head and its shaft location at the club head, and a sight line located on top of the club head. The sweet spot is where the center-line of the head will pierce the face of the head. The club shaft is attached to the head so that its center-line will intersect the center-line of the club head. The centerline of the head is a line drawn from the center of gravity of the head to a perpendicular line that is tangent to a curved convex surface, and is parallel to the ground, and is at the height as the center of gravity of the head. This club head includes a high lighted straight line on the top of a fore and aft rib that is above and parallel to the center-line of the club head. This acts as a sight line to assist the golfer to align the club head to the center of the golf ball, and align the sight line to a imaginary line that goes from the center of the golf ball to its target. The center of gravity location can be changed by changing the weight and weight location of the head mass. | 05-03-2012 |
20120172140 | Concave golf club - A “Concave Golf Club Assembly” having a curved concaved head face, which is designed to help a golfer drive a golf ball further and to its target more accurately, because the face of the club head is concaved, and its sweet spot location on the face of the club head and its shaft location at the club head, and a sight line located on top of the club head. The sweet spot is where the center-line of the head will pierce the face of the head. The club shaft is attached to the head so that its center-line will intersect the center-line of the club head. The centerline of the head is a line drawn from the center of gravity of the head to a perpendicular line that is tangent to a curved concaved surface, and is parallel to the ground, and is at the same height as the center of gravity of the head. This club head includes a high lighted straight line on the top of a fore and aft rib that is above and parallel to the center-line of the club head. This acts as a sight line to assist the golfer to align the club head to the center of the golf ball, and align the sight line to a imaginary line that goes from the center of the golf ball to its target. The center of gravity location can be changed by changing the weight and weight location of the head mass. | 07-05-2012 |
20120270672 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A VISUAL AID TO ASSIST IN ALIGNING A GOLF CLUB WITH RESPECT TO A GOLF BALL - A golf club head indicator is applied to a golf club head and the golf club head is attached to a golf club shaft. The golf club head has a substantially planar face for hitting a golf ball. The golf club head indicator includes an indicator providing a visual indication of alignment relative to a center point of the face of the golf club head and an indicator providing a visual indication of alignment relative to the angle of the face of the golf club head. The center point is approximately central to the face of the golf club head. The indicator providing the visual indication of the angle of the face of the golf club head is linear and is substantially parallel to a plane of the face of the golf club head. | 10-25-2012 |
20130095942 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head is provided having a club body having a front portion, a rear portion, a toe portion, and a heel portion. The club head also having a central portion connected with the front portion. A frame is connected with the central portion configured to provide a lightweight crown portion being located above an offset plane. | 04-18-2013 |
20130123036 | VARIED PROFILE ALIGNMENT AIDE GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head in which a top surface of the body includes an actual top surface visible profile region and a varied top surface visible profile region is provided. The varied top surface visible profile region may provide a visual impression of a varied profile of the body distinct from an actual profile of the body. The visual impression is oriented in a manner that allows the golfer to address the ball at the heel region of the golf club. The perimeter of the top surface visible profile region may be complementary in shape to the perimeter of the top surface of the body and the varied top surface visible profile region and the actual top surface visible profile region may be distinct in shape, size, color, and/or finish etc. An associated golf club and a method for fitting a golf club are also provided. | 05-16-2013 |
20130165247 | Modular hosel, weight-adjustable golf club head assembly - A golf putter head with a front portion comprising traditional shape and appearance, with an integral face insert extending through the head to an alignment and weighting portion extending beyond the main body of the putter, adding improved alignment, increased moment of inertia (MOI) and adjustable weighting and adjustable balance and optimizable center of percussion. The putter head comprises a central face insert portion extending through the body and above the traditional weight flange, with mass relieved portions below the top of the alignment piece in order to receive one or more optional weights, and the upper side of the rearwardly extending portion being engraved or marked with various alignment indicia, and the whole through-head insert face portion and rearwardly extending portion being affixed to the base portion of the head at least in part with threaded fasteners. | 06-27-2013 |
20130178301 | GOLF HEAD WITH CLUB HEAD ALIGNMENT AID AND RELATED METHOD - Some embodiments include a club head with a club head alignment aid. Other embodiments for related club heads and methods are also disclosed. | 07-11-2013 |
20130196784 | SETTING INDICATOR FOR GOLF CLUB - The invention generally relates to a setting indicator for a golf club having an adjustable attribute. The invention provides a component to serve as a setting indicator or setting display device for a golf club or a golf club having a setting indicator. The setting indicator includes a window and an adjustment mechanism configured to provide a golf club with a selected attribute while also displaying an indicia through the window to provide information about the selected attribute. | 08-01-2013 |
20130303296 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head is provided having a club body having a front portion, a rear portion, a toe portion, and a heel portion. The club head also having a central portion connected with the front portion. A frame is connected with the central portion configured to provide a lightweight crown portion being located above an offset plane. | 11-14-2013 |
20130337931 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - This invention provides an iron golf club head comprising a face surface with a plurality of scorelines formed in it, and an indicating portion which indicates at least the cross-sectional shape of the scoreline. | 12-19-2013 |
20140113736 | Putter Head Having A Finish That Matches A Green - A golf club head is presented, the golf club head having a top surface, a front surface, a back surface, a first side surface, a second side surface and a bottom surface. The top surface has a matte green finish, an alignment mark, and an opening for mating with a shaft, wherein the matte green finish reduces distraction of a user during a golf swing. | 04-24-2014 |
20140128173 | GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH PROTECTIVE LAYER AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING THE GOLF CLUB HEADS - Embodiments of golf club heads and methods to manufacture such a golf club heads are generally described herein. In some embodiments, the golf club head may include a ball-striking face and a protective aluminum oxide layer coupled to the ball-striking face of the golf club head. The protective aluminum oxide layer is associated with a hardness that is greater than that of the ball-striking face. In further embodiments, golf club heads may include a top portion and at least one of a plurality of interchangeable alignment indicia coupled thereto, which are configured to guide the golf club head relative to a golf ball. | 05-08-2014 |
20140148262 | Golf Club Visual Alignment System - A golf club visual alignment system for effectively assisting a golfer with the alignment of a golf clubface with respect to an intended target. The golf club visual alignment system generally includes a top surface of a clubhead having a first section and a second section, wherein the intersection of the sections is ninety-degrees with respect to a clubface to assist a golfer in visually aligning the clubface. The first section has a different visual appearance from the second section to provide an alignment line for the golfer to visualize the alignment of the clubface with respect to a target. | 05-29-2014 |
20140155188 | CLUB HEAD WITH CLUB HEAD ALIGNMENT AID AND RELATED METHOD - Some embodiments include a club head with a club head alignment aid. Other embodiments for related club heads and methods are also disclosed. | 06-05-2014 |
20160096086 | CLUB HEAD WITH CLUB HEAD ALIGNMENT AID AND RELATED METHOD - Some embodiments include a club head with a club head alignment aid. Other embodiments for related club heads and methods are also disclosed. | 04-07-2016 |