Patent ID: 6379261
Filing Date: 2002-04-30
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
A golf swing trainer having a first end and a second end, the first end being an end that is gripped by a user and the second end being an end, distal to the first end, that is swung by the user when gripping the first end, the swing trainer comprising: a shaft having upper and lower end portions separated by a center portion, the center portion being interconnected, at opposite ends thereof, with each of the upper and lower end portions by first and second joining portions, the upper end portion being located at the first end, wherein the swing trainer has a length which is the distance between an upper end of the first end and a lower end of the second end, and the length is about 32 inches or less, each of the center portion and the upper and lower end portions being substantially straight and having respective center lines, wherein the center line for the upper end portion is the first center line, the center line for the center portion is the second center line and the center line for the lower end portion is the third center line, wherein the first center line, second center line and third center line all lie in the same plane, the first center line standing at an angle A to the second center line and the second center line standing at an angle B to the third center line, wherein angle A is from about 12 degrees to about 23 degrees and angle B is from about 18 degrees to about 25 degrees, so long as angle B remains greater than angle A.