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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7442131 | Putter type golf club and a method of using it In one embodiment, a golf club of the so called putter type includes a cylinder shaped head having a vertical semi-through hole placed in the middle of the cylindrical surface, a second threaded hole perpendicular to the first hole for the insertion of a screw, and ... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7351162 | Golf club head with alignment system A golf club head is disclosed. The golf club head includes a first body member and a second body member. The first body member includes a strike face and a top portion. The second body member is coupled to the first body member and extends away from the first body m... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7347792 | Decorative golf club grip A grip for the handle of a golf club having at least a polymerized region with two or more polymers. The first and second polymers cooperate to form a pattern on the top surface of the region. The region may be combined with a substrate to form a sheet. The sheet ma... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7347793 | Weight-balanced golf putter head A golf putter head is generally triangular, when viewed from the top, with a flat, front face and a trailing, central tail. When viewed from the side, the head has a generally straight front face and a flat or slightly curved or rounded bottom surface. The shaft for... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7294066 | Golf putter head A putter head having a face and a sole, the putter head comprising a front segment of the sole angled downward and rearward from the face, the front segment fading into two approximately ninety (90) degree angles and forming a radius that flattens through the approx... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7281987 | Putter It is to provide a putter adapted so that a head thereof can easily be drawn straightly backward at a back-swing. It is to locate a center G of gravity of the head more frontward (in a direction of a face side thereof than the center axis of a shaft. ... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7261652 | Method of holding a putter and putting a golf ball Method of putting a golf ball using a putter having a club head of any legal configuration, and a shaft of sufficient length that its end can be held by the golfer against, or pressed into, the armpit or the area at the front of the shoulder, which area includes the... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7247101 | Billiard target practice device An apparatus for billiards practice, comprising a housing; an emitter connectively disposed to the housing; a pair of detectors equally spaced about the emitter; a controller having logic controlling the emitter; at least one indicator in communication with the logi... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7244190 | Golf putter A golf putter has a head and a shaft connected to the head at a toe end. The head has an L-shaped cross section and a lower edge of a putting surface is smoothly curved with a lowermost point at an approximate midpoint between the toe and a heel of the head. The hea... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7185479 | Mower head with movable guard A mower head has a deck with at least three sides and at least one side wall depending from the deck. A cutting blade is rotatably mounted to the deck on an axis extending through the deck. The deck is disposed above and generally parallel to the blade. A guard asse... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7169058 | Golf putter head having multiple striking surfaces The present invention provides a golf putter head that is suitable for putting a golf ball by either left-handed or right-handed golfers by swinging the putter in the typical pendulum motion or by pushing the putter in a shuffleboard-like motion. Further, the presen... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7121954 | Putting method and putter A method of putting a ball calls for a golfer to use only one hand (29′) or both hands to grasp a putter (10′). The golfer grasps a grip (12′) of the putter (10) with one hand so that the proximal end of the grip extends above his w... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7112150 | Method for chipping and club A method for making chips shots with a novel golf club having a club head positioned at a one hundred degree angle to an elongate club shaft. The golfer stands beside a golf ball while facing a target hole so that the ball is close to an exterior side of the golfer'... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7048643 | Do-drop golf putter A golf putter having a bent shaft and designed to be used with an individual facing the intended travel direction of the launched golf ball. The golf putter comprises a bent shaft configuration, an upper handle assembly having a rotating upper grip, a fixed lower gr... | 05/23/2006 |
| 7041004 | Putter with rotatable shaft for converting from practice to play The present invention is an improved putter that combines several features to provide a balanced putter, which assists a player in perfecting a putt stroke during practice and repeating it with the same club during play. The shaft is attached to the clubhead such th... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7022030 | Golf club head A golf club head is disclosed. The golf club head includes a first body member and a second body member. The first body member includes a strike face and a top portion. The second body member is coupled to the first body member and extends away from the first body m... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6966846 | Counterweighted golf club A conventional length golf club with a grip including a heavy counterweight, the mass of which is sufficient to cause the center of gravity of the whole golf club to be located within the boundaries of the grip. The counterweight may be an elongated member with a bo... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6793589 | Flexible golf putter A flexible golf putter for use in the game of golf when putting a golf ball into a hole. The construction of the putter serves to limit the amount of bodily movement necessary. By keeping the putter, golfer, and ball in one plane of motion, the precision of the putt... | 09/21/2004 |
| 6767292 | Golf putter with a rear mounted shaft A golfing putter comprises a shaft, a putter head and a pair of runner guides. The linearly elongated shaft is inserted at the rear of the putter head and disposed at angle to accommodate golfers seated in a wheel chair. The top of the putter head includes an alignm... | 07/27/2004 |
| 6616545 | Golf putter system A putter including a shaft having first and second ends, the first, lower end pivotally engaging a "T" configured putter head via a spring biased, rotatable hosel, the upper end of the putter having first and second grips pivotally adjustable into a wishb... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6595867 | Block putter A block putter, usable with either a conventional or sidesaddle putting stance for a right-handed or left-handed golfer, having a head width in the range of about one half to about twice the width of a golf ball. The increased width and potentially increa... | 07/22/2003 |
| 6296577 | Method of putting a golf ball A method of putting a golf ball with a longer putting club is disclosed. The putter is of sufficient length that a player can hold the putter handle against the player's sternum and putt the golf ball positioned at the player's feet. The player maintains ... | 10/02/2001 |
| 6280346 | Golf putter This invention relates to a golf putter having a bulbous mallet head joined to an upright shaft having a tapering grip that is at least flat on one of its sides and may be square in cross-section over its entire length and extends from the upper extremity... | 08/28/2001 |
| 6152832 | Golf putter and method of putting A putter for use with a one-handed, modified, croquet-style putting stroke is described. The player is thus able to gain full advantage of his or her binocular vision because the player is able to face the target while aligning and stroking a putt. The ge... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6048275 | Golf putter This invention relates to a golf putter having a bulbous mallet head joined to an upright shaft having a tapering grip that is at least flat on one of its sides and may be square in cross-section over its entire length and extends from the upper extremity... | 04/11/2000 |
| 6039657 | Side stroking golf putter A golf putter is gripped with one hand and controlled by the back to forward pendulum motion of one arm, this motion is reminiscent to the natural swing of the arm at the user's side when engaged in walking. A striking face with a loft between 0 and 10 de... | 03/21/2000 |
| 5976025 | Golf putter having three ball-striking surfaces A golf putter includes a putter head that is equipped with three ball-striking surfaces, such that the putter can be used by a right-handed golfer or a left-handed golfer, employing either a conventional putting stance perpendicular to the ball roll path ... | 11/02/1999 |
| 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 substantially perpendicular to a predetermined ball trajectory. T... | 04/06/1999 |
| 5700206 | Golf putter structure A golf putter includes a handle having a lower end to which a head is fixed. The head has a left side face and a right side face. The left and right side faces are symmetrical to each other and may both be used to putt a golf ball. The head further has a ... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5685784 | Golf club putter head A unique golf club putter head having an enlarged, substantially planar, slightly convex sole plate and a narrow bridge-like top member thereby lowering the center of gravity of the putter head. This lowered center of gravity is more readily exploited to ... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5454564 | Bent shaft putter Putter and method of using the putter by a golfer for hitting a golf ball along an intended target line. The golfer places himself in a position with his face facing the target and curves himself somewhat forwards into a relaxed position and twists around... | 10/03/1995 |
| 5125657 | Putter with pendulum action A golf putter suitable for use by either a right or left hand favored person employing the principle of the pendulum as its primary operating concept, is provided for putting in either a modified croquet style of putting or the conventional across the bod... | 06/30/1992 |
| 4964639 | Golf putter A golf putter is disclosed for use with a stance wherein the natural body movement of the golfer is utilized in stroking or swinging the putter, eliminating the necessity of swinging the putter around the body while trying to keep the face of the putter m... | 10/23/1990 |
| 4852877 | Golf putter A golf putter construction (10) including a putter head member (13) having a vertical impact face (14) and an elongated shaft member (18) angularly disposed in an offset relationship in two distinct planes relative to the flat rear surface (16') of the pu... | 08/01/1989 |
| 4819944 | Golf club swing training device A golf exercise device has a shaft with a grip at one end and a weight in the other, and a second lower grip parallel to the first, attached to the shaft between the first grip and the weight, offset from the first grip. By swinging the invention in a swi... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4621816 | Side stroking golf putter A side stroking golf putter in which the shank portion of the shaft is connected with the putter head above one or more oppositely directed putting faces and the putter head is positioned remote from the user by a connection between the shank and the hand... | 11/11/1986 |
| 4605228 | Method of putting a golf ball A method of putting a golf ball by selecting a putter club with a shaft which can be held vertically in the same vertical plane as the vertical midline of a golf ball in position for putting toward the cup and a selected aiming point which is between the ... | 08/12/1986 |
| 4592552 | Golf club putter A golf club putter (10) is provided that includes a head (12) having first and second putting faces (18, 20) positioned perpendicular to one another and at identical predetermined angles to a top surface (14). The head (12) includes an offset hosel (44) e... | 06/03/1986 |
| 4523758 | Golf club putter A golf club putter comprising a putter head having a planar striking face, a straight upper edge and a shaft extending upwardly from the upper edge at about midpoint, substantially normal thereto, and set back from the plane of the striking face. The long... | 06/18/1985 |
| 4240636 | Golf putter The universal golf putter comprises a head having a center axis of symmetry and a weight of at least ten ounces. The head is characterized by a striking face, a heel and a toe extending rearwardly from the opposite sides of the striking face and a center ... | 12/23/1980 |
