Abstract: A putter-fitting system that allows for quick and easy alteration of various aspects of the putter including, but not limited to, weighting, and hosel style is described. Also described are a cam-based putter face release mechanism, a cam-based hosel release mechanism and/or an interchangeable striking surface insert.
Abstract: The present invention provides a putter-fitting template that enables fitters to scribe various lines onto test putters. The template fits securely and temporarily onto the putter head and includes line guides for drawing the scribe lines onto the putter. The invention also provides a method for fitting a golfer with a custom-fit putter.
Abstract: The present invention provides modified methods and apparatus for the preparation of arrays of material wherein each array includes a preselected collection of polymers, small molecules or inorganic materials associated with a surface of a substrate. The methods of the invention provide for modifications to general apparatus, flow cell geometries and solutions used in array fabrication.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 6, 1998
Date of Patent:
November 21, 2000
Assignee:
Affymetrix, Inc.
Inventors:
Martin J. Goldberg, Mel Yamamoto, Glenn H. McGall, Steven J. Woodman, Eric Spence, Lisa T. Kajisa