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Method of golf putter fitting
   
Document Number
US Patent 6779277
Issued Date
August 24, 2004
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Sones; Todd S. (Vernon Hills, IL)
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Abstract
A method for fitting a putter club to an individual golfer comprising the steps of having the golfer assume a position in which his hips are directly above his heels, his eyes are directly above the ball to be putted and his hands are directly below his shoulders and forward of his legs and measuring the distance from the crease between his palm and wrist to the ground adjacent of the ball.
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Published
August 24, 2004
Application Number
10/056,591
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January 24, 2002
US Classification
33/508   473/409
Int'l Classification
A63B   53/00   (20060101)   A63B   59/00   (20060101)  
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33/508   33/474   33/478   473/293   473/294   473/313   473/287   473/289   473/409   473/296   473/226   473/242   473/273   473/300  
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7056223 - Method for producing golf clubs that are individually adapted to the respective height of golf players - Owned by WOHLDORF GmbH (Kaltenkirchen,DE)

The invention relates to a method for producing golf clubs that are individually adapted to the respective height of golf players. According to the invention, a test person firstly executes, with a test club whose distance from the floor (H) corresponds to the distance of the wrist of the upright-standing test person from the floor, one or more test strokes on a specially prepared flat base. Afterwards, the line of contact of the bottom (5) of the test club head (1) with the base is determined, and the distance of the line of contact from the club head central plane (0) is measured. The length (L) of the shaft (2) is subsequently adapted according to this measured distance. The invention also relates to a template and a chart.

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