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US3406571A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Golf practice device including distance and deviation measurement indicators

Assignee: STANDON ASSOCIATES Ltd
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Filing: 1964-01-14
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Granted: 1968-10-22
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Expires: 1984-01-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hackey Donald

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 17:10
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B69/00; A63B69/0073; A63B69/0091

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 120 words
APPARATUS FOR PRACTISING GOLF COMPRISING A BASE; A FRAME; MEANS JOURNALLING SAID FRAME TO SAID BASE FOR ROTATION ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS; A ROTOR; MEANS JOURNALLING SAID ROTOR ON SAID FRAME FOR ROTATION ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS OFFSET FROM SAID VERTICAL AXIS, SAID ROTOR INCLUDING A DUMMY GOLF BALL AND A FIRST COUNTERWEIGHT WHICH ARE RADIALLY SPACED FROM SAID HORIZONTAL AXIS ON OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF WHEREBY SAID ROTOR IS DYNAMICALLY BALANCED ABOUT SAID HORIZONTAL AXIS, SAID GOLF BALL BEING POSITIONED ON SAID ROTOR FOR MOVEMENT IN A VERTICAL PLANE PASSING THROUGH SAID VERTICAL AXIS, SAID FRAME INCLUDING A SECOND COUNTERWEIGHT STATICALLY BALANCING SAID FRAME AND SAID ROTOR JOURNALLED THEREON; A FIRST ELECTRO-MECHANICAL TRANSDUCER; FIRST MEANS MECHANICALLY COUPLING SAID FIRST TRANS-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 120 words
APPARATUS FOR PRACTISING GOLF COMPRISING A BASE; A FRAME; MEANS JOURNALLING SAID FRAME TO SAID BASE FOR ROTATION ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS; A ROTOR; MEANS JOURNALLING SAID ROTOR ON SAID FRAME FOR ROTATION ABOUT A HORIZONTAL AXIS OFFSET FROM SAID VERTICAL AXIS, SAID ROTOR INCLUDING A DUMMY GOLF BALL AND A FIRST COUNTERWEIGHT WHICH ARE RADIALLY SPACED FROM SAID HORIZONTAL AXIS ON OPPOSITE SIDES THEREOF WHEREBY SAID ROTOR IS DYNAMICALLY BALANCED ABOUT SAID HORIZONTAL AXIS, SAID GOLF BALL BEING POSITIONED ON SAID ROTOR FOR MOVEMENT IN A VERTICAL PLANE PASSING THROUGH SAID VERTICAL AXIS, SAID FRAME INCLUDING A SECOND COUNTERWEIGHT STATICALLY BALANCING SAID FRAME AND SAID ROTOR JOURNALLED THEREON; A FIRST ELECTRO-MECHANICAL TRANSDUCER; FIRST MEANS MECHANICALLY COUPLING SAID FIRST TRANS-

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-10-22 1972-04-22 1972-10-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-10-22 1976-04-22 1976-10-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-10-22 1980-04-22 1980-10-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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