Golf swing aid

US20120034988A1Inactive Publication Date: 2012-02-09FONTANILLA NEL R
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Current Assignee / Owner
Publication Date
2012-02-09
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

A harness assembly for use in controlling and directing the swing of a golf club is shown and described. The harness assembly comprises plurality of flexible cords that stretch and wrap a portion of the body of a golfer when the golf club is swung. One cord attaches one end to the end of the golf club handle and the other end to the belt of the golfer. Another cord attaches one end to the right arm of the golfer and the other end to the belt of the golfer. Another cord attaches one end to the left arm of the golfer and the other end to the belt of the golfer. When a golfer makes a back swing, the cords stretch creating a downward pull tension that guide the down swing of the golf club in the correct swing plane.
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FIELD OF INVENTION

[0001] The present invention relates to golf devices and, more particularly, to a golf aid or harness which helps to insure that the golfer swings the golf club in the correct swing plane.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0002] In order for a golfer to execute a proper golf swing, good coordination of the various parts of the body must be maintained. In the down swing, proper body movement and sequence must be initiated to insure that the golf club swings in the correct swing plane.

[0003] Over the years, various apparatus and methods have been suggested to aid a golfer in having the golf club swing in the correct swing plane. Many beginner golfers do not understand the correct swing plane and proper sequence to initiate the down swing. Improper body movement and sequence result in a rather chaotic and ineffective down swing.

[0004] It is an object of the present invention to improve the golf swing by providing a simple device to promote the proper body and various body parts ...

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[0016]Reference will now be made in detail to the preferred embodiments of the invention. One embodiment of the present invention is illustrated in FIG. 1 showing three flexible and elastic cords 100. Attached to one end of each cords is a strap 101 that joins the cords together and wraps around and securely fastened to the belt 103. The other end of the first cord is a strap 102 that are securely fastened to the end of the handle of the golf club 104. The other end of the second cord is a strap 102 that is securely fastened to the right arm of the golfer. The other end of the third cord is a strap 102 that is securely fastened to the left arm of the golfer.

[0017]FIG. 2 showing two flexible and elastic cords 100. Attached to one end of each cords is a strap 101 that joins the cords together and wraps around and securely fastened to the belt 103. The other end of the first cord is a strap 102 that is securely fastened to the right arm of the golfer. The other end of the second cord i...