Patent ID: 6648770
Filing Date: 2003-11-18
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
A golf swing trainer comprising: an elongated linear straight shaft having a single longitudinal axis, an upper end portion, and a lower end portion, an iron golf head secured to the lower end of the shaft, said head having an upwardly and rearwardly inclined front face and a bottom edge having a middle section, a hand grip mounted on the upper end portion of the shaft, said trainer having a center of gravity located below the longitudinal center of the shaft, a pair of circumferentially spaced parallel lines indicia on the side of the shaft facing the iron golf head located between the head and grip, said space between the lines indicia being aligned with the middle section of the bottom edge of the head, said grip having a first projection adapted to be located between the thumb and the index finger of one hand of a golfer, a second projection axially spaced from the first projection adapted to be located between the thumb and the index finger of the other hand of the golfer, said first projection having a generally upwardly and outwardly directed wedge shape with an apex longitudinally aligned with the longitudinal axis of the shaft and the space between the lines indicia on the side of the shaft, said second projection being circumferentially spaced about 90 degrees with respect to the first projection, and a third projection axially spaced from the first and second projections, said third projection having an outer surface, and an upwardly converging V-shaped indicia on said outer surface of the third projection, said V-shaped indicia having a longitudinal line extended parallel to the longitudinal axis of the shaft.