US3700245A
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Golfer{40 s wrist attachment
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1972-01-03
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Granted: 1972-10-24
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Expires: 1992-01-03
Abstract
Abstract A golfer''s wrist attachment to restrain the wrist of the hand which is lower most on a golf club shaft in a cocked position during the entire golf swing. The attachment includes a one-piece semi-rigid member having a first portion which is secured to the forearm and a second portion which overlies the back of the hand and is secured thereto. The angular relationship between said portions is such that the golfer''s wrist is always maintained in the cocked position which is normally assumed only at the top of the backswing.
Inventors
- 👤 Norando Nannini
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 13:17
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B71/00; A63B71/08; A63B71/14; A63B71/141; A63B71/146; A63B69/00; A63B69/0057; A63B69/0059; A63B2209/00; A63B2209/10; A63B2225/00; A63B2225/09
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
142 words
An attachment for the golfer''s hand and forearm which is positioned lowermost when gripping a golf club comprising a one piece semi-rigid member with a first portion adapted to extend along the forearm and a second portion adapted to extend over the back of the hand, means for securing said semi-rigid member to said forearm and hand, a layer of cushioning material secured to said member for spacing said semi-rigid member from said forearm and back of said hand when secured thereto, said semi-rigid member having an angle of approximately 125* between said portions thereof and additionally having a rotated relation of approximately 15* between said portions thereof so that, throughout the entire golfing swing, a golfer''s wrist may be retained in the cocked position normally assumed by the wrist of the lowermost gripping hand at the top of the golfing backswing.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
142 words
An attachment for the golfer''s hand and forearm which is positioned lowermost when gripping a golf club comprising a one piece semi-rigid member with a first portion adapted to extend along the forearm and a second portion adapted to extend over the back of the hand, means for securing said semi-rigid member to said forearm and hand, a layer of cushioning material secured to said member for spacing said semi-rigid member from said forearm and back of said hand when secured thereto, said semi-rigid member having an angle of approximately 125* between said portions thereof and additionally having a rotated relation of approximately 15* between said portions thereof so that, throughout the entire golfing swing, a golfer''s wrist may be retained in the cocked position normally assumed by the wrist of the lowermost gripping hand at the top of the golfing backswing.
Claim 3
Independent Claim
187 words
A method of executing a swing in the process of playing a golf game using a golf club with a shaft, including the steps of securing a wrist attachment to one arm, said attachment having a one piece semi-rigid member with a portion extending along the forearm and a portion extending over the back of the hand, said attachment further including means to secure said portions to the one arm and hand, placing the hand of the one arm lowermost on the club shaft and the other hand uppermost on said shaft with the fingers of both hands encircling the shaft, said semi-rigid member having a given angle between said portions thereof and additionally having a rotated relation between said portions thereof establishing a rotational twist of the hand with respect to forearm, with said given angle and said rotated relation selected to retain the forearm and hand substanTially in the same cocked position normally assumed at the top of the golf backswing, executing a backswing and downswing for striking a golf ball with the one hand maintained in said cocked condition throughout the entire golf swing.
Claim 4
Independent Claim
187 words
A method of executing a swing in the process of playing a golf game using a golf club with a shaft, including the steps of securing a wrist attachment to one arm, said attachment having a one piece semi-rigid member with a portion extending along the forearm and a portion extending over the back of the hand, said attachment further including means to secure said portions to the one arm and hand, placing the hand of the one arm lowermost on the club shaft and the other hand uppermost on said shaft with the fingers of both hands encircling the shaft, said semi-rigid member having a given angle between said portions thereof and additionally having a rotated relation between said portions thereof establishing a rotational twist of the hand with respect to forearm, with said given angle and said rotated relation selected to retain the forearm and hand substanTially in the same cocked position normally assumed at the top of the golf backswing, executing a backswing and downswing for striking a golf ball with the one hand maintained in said cocked condition throughout the entire golf swing.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1975-10-24 | 1976-04-24 | 1976-10-24 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1979-10-24 | 1980-04-24 | 1980-10-24 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1983-10-24 | 1984-04-24 | 1984-10-24 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |