Patent ID: 7539084
Filing Date: 2009-05-26
Classification: A63B,G04B,G06M

Abstract:
1. A mechanical golf counter including a case in which is mounted a golf counter mechanism including: (a) a plurality of first means for counting a score associated with a plurality of holes, and able to provide an indication of the score at each hole; (b) a plurality of second means for storing the score indication for each hole, and said plurality of second means cooperate with said plurality of first means; (c) third means for altering the score indication of a selected hole, wherein said third means cooperate with said plurality of first means; (d) fourth means for reading the score of said selected hole, said fourth means cooperating with said plurality of second means; and (e) fifth means for displaying the score of said selected hole, wherein said fifth means cooperates with said fourth means, wherein each of said plurality of first means and each of said plurality of second means includes an axis of rotation, and said plurality of first means and said plurality of second means are mobily mounted inside the case so that each axis of rotation is able to move along a circular path with respect to said case so that any one of said plurality of first means and said plurality of second means can be brought at any time to occupy a determined score incrementing/reading position with respect to said third means and said fourth means, in which said plurality of first means and plurality of second means are selected to cooperate with said third means and said fourth means so that the mechanical golf counter is operable to display, using the fifth means, the score of a first hole that has already been played or the score of a second hole that is currently being played.