Patents Assigned to Putter Key, LLC
  • Patent number: 12685914
    Abstract: An aiming key for enhancing the accuracy of aiming while putting a golf ball is provided that includes a body having a pair of parallel sides. Each side has a first terminus and a second terminus and a first end extends between the first terminus of each side. Moreover, the body includes an arcuate second end extending between the second terminus of each side, a circular target proximate the second arcuate end, an interior opening including a first interior end and a second interior end. Furthermore, the body includes an aiming member aimed at a center of the target. The aiming member includes a first aiming member side, a second aiming member side, an aiming member end and an elongated cut-out intermediate the first and second aiming member sides. The cut-out and the aiming member sides are parallel to the parallel sides and the cut-out extends through the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2025
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2026
    Assignee: Putter Key, LLC
    Inventors: Lawrence Alioto, David Englefield
  • Patent number: 12582888
    Abstract: An attachment tool for attaching an aiming device to a putter head is provided that includes a body. The body includes a flat face, a first side, and a second side. Moreover, the apparatus includes a pair of parallel arms integrally formed with the body that orthogonally extend away from the flat face of the body. The arms are separated by a distance, each arm includes a channel, and the channels face each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2025
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2026
    Assignee: Putter Key, LLC
    Inventors: David Englefield, Lawrence Alioto, Matthew Alioto
  • Patent number: 12558597
    Abstract: A method for enhancing the accuracy of aiming while putting a golf ball with a putter is provided. A head of the putter includes a body having top and bottom surfaces separated by a distance, an interior opening extending part of the distance from the top surface to the bottom surface, a first end and a second end. The second end includes a target and the first end includes an aiming member extending into the opening and towards a center of the target. The method includes the steps of focusing on a pointed end of the aiming member and aligning the pointed end with a hole in the ground, executing a backswing while concentrating on moving the pointed end of the aiming member towards the center of the target, executing a forward swing towards the golf ball, and striking the golf ball to translate the golf ball along the alinement towards the hole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2024
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2026
    Assignee: Putter Key, LLC
    Inventor: David Sheridan Englefield