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Swing analyzer

US8944932B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 2009
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2220/833
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A calculating unit of a swing analyzer calculates, assuming that a golf club is in a uniform circular motion about a virtual center of rotation O during a swing, a virtual speed Vh at a central point R of a golf club head, based on a distance between first and second acceleration sensors, a distance between the first acceleration sensor and the central point R of a golf club head and outputs from the first and second acceleration sensors, and calculates the speed of central point R of a golf club head utilizing the virtual speed Vh.

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