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Sports trainer

Patent 5603617 Issued on February 18, 1997. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject February 18, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

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Audio visual teaching method and apparatus
Patent #: 4015344
Issued on: 04/05/1977
Inventor: Michaels ,   et al.

Reflecting device for golf training or any other sport using a ball striking staff
Patent #: 4383687
Issued on: 05/17/1983
Inventor: Wolff

Golf practice device
Patent #: 4449708
Issued on: 05/22/1984
Inventor: Humphrey

Electronic video game apparatus adapted for use to play a simulated game of golf Patent #: 4504055
Issued on: 03/12/1985
Inventor: Wells

Inventor

Application

No. 918003 filed on 07/24/1992

US Classes:

434/252, Golf434/247, PHYSICAL EDUCATION473/278Practice projectile addressing surface (e.g., driving mat, etc.)

Examiners

Primary: Mancene, Gene
Assistant: Smith, Jerry

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Class

A63B 069/36

Abstract

A sports trainer by which a user is positioned in front of a full length mirror which reflects the image of the user when performing certain sports activities combined with a television monitor and video cassette player which provides an observable illustration of the same sports activity in the form of a mirror image depicting an optimum of the sports activity involved thereby enabling the user to compare the reflected image in the mirror and the illustrated mirror image in the television monitor in order for the user to closely approach the optimum position and movement illustrated on the television monitor. The disclosure in this application relates to golf but the sports trainer can be used with various types of sports involving positions and movements of individuals and various equipment used in various sports.

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