Miniature radar for measuring club head speed and tempo

Details Miniature radar for measuring club head speed and tempo Miniature radar for measuring club head speed and tempo

2011-08-30

2011-08-30

Laneau, Rnald (Department: 3714)

Games using tangible projectile

Golf

Projectile addressing surface and target, or distance marker

C473S131000, C473S154000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08007367

ABSTRACT:
A golf club head swing timing device that uses radar to measure the duration of a golf swing. Club head speed measurement is also provided. The details of the disclosed embodiments include the ability of detecting the start and end of a golf swing, and to do so from information from the radar signal. Preferably, RF Doppler radar is used. Various modes of use and display are provided.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3781879 (1973-12-01), Staras et al.
patent: 3852743 (1974-12-01), Gupta
patent: 3895366 (1975-07-01), Morris
patent: 3896435 (1975-07-01), Constant
patent: 4030097 (1977-06-01), Gedeon
patent: 4163941 (1979-08-01), Linn, Jr.
patent: 4184156 (1980-01-01), Petrovsky et al.
patent: 4276548 (1981-06-01), Lutz
patent: 4509052 (1985-04-01), Cash
patent: 4759219 (1988-07-01), Cobb et al.
patent: 4801880 (1989-01-01), Koike
patent: 4915384 (1990-04-01), Bear
patent: 5092602 (1992-03-01), Witler et al.
patent: 5133213 (1992-07-01), Bernstein et al.
patent: 5199705 (1993-04-01), Jenkins et al.
patent: 5257084 (1993-10-01), Marsh
patent: 5315306 (1994-05-01), Doughty et al.
patent: 5401026 (1995-03-01), Eccher et al.
patent: 5419549 (1995-05-01), Galloway et al.
patent: 5471405 (1995-11-01), Marsh
patent: 5486002 (1996-01-01), Witler et al.
patent: 5553846 (1996-09-01), Frye et al.
patent: 5570094 (1996-10-01), Armstrong
patent: 5723786 (1998-03-01), Klapman
patent: 5761096 (1998-06-01), Zakutin
patent: 5779555 (1998-07-01), Nomura et al.
patent: 5796354 (1998-08-01), Cartabiano et al.
patent: 5864061 (1999-01-01), Dilz, Jr.
patent: 6079269 (2000-06-01), Dilz, Jr.
patent: 6292130 (2001-09-01), Cavallaro et al.
patent: 6378367 (2002-04-01), Dilz, Jr.
patent: 6437559 (2002-08-01), Zajac et al.
patent: 6456232 (2002-09-01), Milnes et al.
patent: 6666089 (2003-12-01), Dilz, Jr.
patent: 6898971 (2005-05-01), Dilz, Jr.
patent: 2002/0107078 (2002-08-01), Collins
patent: 2002/0171415 (2002-11-01), Lim
patent: 2006/0014589 (2006-01-01), Kim
Sport Sensors, Inc., “Golf Radar: Portable Swing and Ball Speed Measurement Tool”, Oct. 18, 2004, <http://web.archive.org/web/20041018082809/probablegolfinstruction.com/SwingSpeed/how-to-use-golf-radar.htm>.
Sport Sensors, Inc., “Swing Speed Radar”, Sep. 30, 2004, <http://web.archive.org/web/20040930195236/http://probablegolfinstruction.com/SwingSpeed/swing-speed-golf-radar.htm>, p. 5.
SimpleGolf.net website page,Swing Mate Speed Meter, website page dated Aug. 16, 2003.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Miniature radar for measuring club head speed and tempo does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Miniature radar for measuring club head speed and tempo, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Miniature radar for measuring club head speed and tempo will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-2640498