Miniature radar for measuring club head speed and tempo
US8007367B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 27, 2005 |
| Grant date | Aug 30, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 10, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01S13/88
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
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.
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