Apparatus for Golf Swing Training and Methods Thereof

a golf swing and equipment technology, applied in the field of equipment for golf swing training, can solve the problems of difficulty in maintaining control of the swing, difficulty in adjusting the swing, and difficulty in maintaining the swing control of the accomplished golfer, so as to improve the swing of the player

Inactive Publication Date: 2016-05-26
STEPHENS OLLEN
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[0011]The present invention is a golf swing trainer that includes an apparatus and methods for practicing a correct golf swing in order to improve a player's golf swing by allowing the player to repeat the correct swing multiple times using muscle memory. In the preferred embodiment, the apparatus is a shaft or post that is configured with an extension to be placed into a receptacle, such as a trail...

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However, most golfers cannot regularly control their natural draw or fade.
However, even accomplished golfers struggle to maintain control over their swing.
However, instructors are expensive and not generally available at convenient times or locations.
Moreover, once the lesson is over, many golfers resort back to their bad habits.
Many of these devices are expensive, complex to use and/or require a lot of room or equipment in order to diagnose and correct the golfer's swing.
Further, many devices are limited in the...

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[0027]As stated above, the objective of the present invention is to allow a golfer to practice correctly swinging a golf club with the club remaining in the proper position throughout the swinging motion, thereby building up the golfer's muscle memory of the correct way to swing a golf club from the beginning of the swing through the end of the swing. Each time the golfer swings the club correctly, the apparatus and method improves the golfer's muscle memory increasing the chance that the golfer will correctly swing the golf club when the club is no longer attached to the golf swing trainer device.

[0028]FIGS. 1 through 7 show exemplary embodiments of a golf swing trainer apparatus or device 10 as contemplated by the invention. The trainer 10 comprises a shaft or post 12, having an extension 14 that is configured to be placed or located into a receiver or receptacle 16, such as a trailer hitch on a truck or car. The post 12 and extension 14 can be made of any durable material such as...

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An apparatus and methods for golf swing training in order to improve a user's golf swing is disclosed in which a shaft or post is configured to be stabilized by locating an extension of the post into a receptacle, such as a trailer hitch on the back of a car or truck or a separate base unit. At the top of the shaft, a bar is pivotally connected to the shaft at an attachment point, while the other end of the bar is connected to a golf club, so that when a player practices swinging the club, the club remains in the correct position from the beginning to the end of the swinging motion.

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PRIORITY STATEMENT[0001]This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 62 / 082,988 filed Nov. 21, 2014.FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0002]The present disclosure pertains to an apparatus for practicing and training for proper golf swing techniques and the related methods for training or practicing a golf swing in order to improve a player's golf swing. In particular, the apparatus is a telescoping shaft or post that is configured to be placed on the ground and / or stabilized by locating an extension of the post into a receptacle, such as a trailer hitch on the back of a vehicle, such as a car, truck, trailer, golf cart, All-Terrain Vehicle, etc. The apparatus can also be attached to any other existing structure, such as a basketball pole, fence, etc., as long as the attachment to the structure stabilizes the apparatus when in use. Alternatively, the apparatus can be attached to a base unit configured to accept and secure the apparatus during use.[0003]Alternatively, t...

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IPC IPC(8): A63B69/36
CPCA63B2208/0204A63B69/36A63B2071/026A63B69/36212A63B69/36213
Inventor STEPHENS, OLLEN
Owner STEPHENS OLLEN
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