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Class Information
Number: 473/131
Name: Games using tangible projectile > Golf
Description: Subject matter including a method, a playing area, playing equipment, a practice device, or auxiliary device used by a player or located on the playing area, not otherwise provided for elsewhere, that is for playing or practicing a game wherein a player strikes a ball by a stroke or a number of strokes to advance the ball from a ball striking location to one of a plurality of sequentially numbered putting holes, and plays a number of such holes sequentially with the object, on each hole, of advancing the ball from the ball striking location into the putting hole in the fewest number of strokes.
Sub-classes under this class:
| Class Number |
Class Name |
Patents |
| 473/405 |
Accesory device located on projectile addressing surface (e.g., tee block, direction indicator, etc.) |
21 |
| 473/139 |
Anchored (e.g., tethered, etc.) projectile |
23 |
| 473/132 |
Ball feeding means and tee |
38 |
| 473/406 |
Ball position marker |
105 |
| 473/351 |
Ball |
253 |
| 473/266 |
Body movement or position indicator (e.g., stance aids, etc.) |
90 |
| 473/282 |
Club or club support |
137 |
| 473/407 |
Club selection, ball direction, or distance indicating aid |
142 |
| 473/218 |
Foot positioning aid and indicator associated with swingable implement |
111 |
| 473/404 |
Green slope indicator |
43 |
| 473/201 |
Hand on grip positioning aid or grip indicator |
60 |
| 473/409 |
Method |
500 |
| 473/198 |
Moving projectile responsive sensor or indicator |
27 |
| 473/408 |
Player manipulated turf repair tool |
127 |
| 473/207 |
Practice device attachable to body |
46 |
| 473/278 |
Practice projectile addressing surface (e.g., driving mat, etc.) |
125 |
| 473/280 |
Practice projectile |
63 |
| 473/219 |
Practice swingable implement or indicator associated with swingable implement |
134 |
| 473/150 |
Projectile addressing surface and target, or distance marker (e.g., course, putting green with cup, driving range, miniature golf course, etc.) |
59 |
| 473/138 |
Projectile tethered to swingable implement |
11 |
| 473/173 |
Target or obstacle (e.g., putting hole, hole marker, sand trap, etc.) |
20 |
| 473/386 |
Tee setting device |
102 |
| 473/387 |
Tee |
54 |
Patents under this class:
| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7614959 |
High impact game ball construction method and device |
Nov. 10, 2009 |
| 7539084 |
Mechanical golf counter |
May. 26, 2009 |
| 7492367 |
Apparatus, system and method for interpreting and reproducing physical motion |
Feb. 17, 2009 |
| 7457201 |
Mechanical golf counter |
Nov. 25, 2008 |
| 7402115 |
Game played by a golf foursome during a round of golf |
Jul. 22, 2008 |
| 7384342 |
Golfball, a team golf game system and method of play |
Jun. 10, 2008 |
| 7337965 |
Ball identifying device |
Mar. 4, 2008 |
| 7318779 |
Static pose fixture |
Jan. 15, 2008 |
| 7314436 |
Exercise device |
Jan. 1, 2008 |
| 7300356 |
Apparatus and method of measuring the flying behavior of a flying body |
Nov. 27, 2007 |
| 7264555 |
Diagnostic golf club system |
Sep. 4, 2007 |
| 7220187 |
Apparatus and method for computing and outputting golf ball putting instructions |
May. 22, 2007 |
| 7192359 |
System, computer program product and method for recording and analyzing performance data |
Mar. 20, 2007 |
| 7131789 |
Object retrieval system |
Nov. 7, 2006 |
| 7118498 |
Personal golfing assistant and method and system for graphically displaying golf related information and for collection, processing and distribution of golf related data |
Oct. 10, 2006 |
| 7104900 |
Diagnostic device for analyzing a golf swing |
Sep. 12, 2006 |
| 7076849 |
Method and apparatus for installing a grip on a golf club shaft |
Jul. 18, 2006 |
| 7063623 |
Apparatus and method for playing golf using a ball launcher |
Jun. 20, 2006 |
| 7040998 |
Golf putting game with means for automatically monitoring the movement of the ball |
May. 9, 2006 |
| 6988954 |
Weed cutting golf club |
Jan. 24, 2006 |
| 6935964 |
Disposable novelty sports equipment |
Aug. 30, 2005 |
| 6931290 |
Computerized system and method for practicing and instructing in a sport and software for same |
Aug. 16, 2005 |
| 6923729 |
Golf club with impact display |
Aug. 2, 2005 |
| 6872148 |
Golf club |
Mar. 29, 2005 |
| 6835142 |
Golf club head for training to improve a user's swing |
Dec. 28, 2004 |
| 6793585 |
Swing measurement method, golf swing analysis method, and computer program product |
Sep. 21, 2004 |
| 6790166 |
Balance and coordination teaching method |
Sep. 14, 2004 |
| 6786730 |
Ergonomic motion and athletic activity monitoring and training system and method |
Sep. 7, 2004 |
| 6775580 |
Interactive real time computer processed golf tournament system |
Aug. 10, 2004 |
| 6758759 |
Launch monitor system and a method for use thereof |
Jul. 6, 2004 |
| 6757572 |
Computerized system and method for practicing and instructing in a sport and software for same |
Jun. 29, 2004 |
| 6705942 |
Method and apparatus for managing golf related information obtained in part by using impulse radio technology |
Mar. 16, 2004 |
| 6672978 |
Golf ball fitting system with interactive feedback and modification method |
Jan. 6, 2004 |
| 6669571 |
Method and apparatus for determining golf ball performance versus golf club configuration |
Dec. 30, 2003 |
| 6651497 |
Pitching training tool with indicator |
Nov. 25, 2003 |
| 6638173 |
Putting improvement devices and methods |
Oct. 28, 2003 |
| 6634959 |
Golf ball locator |
Oct. 21, 2003 |
| 6582473 |
Swing regulating mechanism and wrist emulator for assisting an amputee in swinging a golf club |
Jun. 24, 2003 |
| 6571143 |
Golf scoring system for a golf competition |
May. 27, 2003 |
| 6565448 |
Method and apparatus for configuring a golf club in accordance with a golfer's individual swing characteristics |
May. 20, 2003 |
| 6547671 |
Launch and aim angle determination for an object |
Apr. 15, 2003 |
| 6537076 |
Method and system for presenting information for physical motion analysis |
Mar. 25, 2003 |
| 6537184 |
Swing exerciser |
Mar. 25, 2003 |
| 6517353 |
Pictorial tour process and applications thereof |
Feb. 11, 2003 |
| 6508721 |
Golf club grip and glove rain shield |
Jan. 21, 2003 |
| 6482108 |
Infra-red laser device and method for searching for lost item |
Nov. 19, 2002 |
| 6461245 |
Golf improvement system |
Oct. 8, 2002 |
| 6453259 |
Vehicle entertainment system having built-in test environment server |
Sep. 17, 2002 |
| 6441745 |
Golf club swing path, speed and grip pressure monitor |
Aug. 27, 2002 |
| 6402635 |
Apparatus and method for measuring reaction forces and weight shifts |
Jun. 11, 2002 |
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