Patents by Inventor Ian Ansell

Ian Ansell has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Diagnostic golf club system
    Patent number: 7837575
    Abstract: A diagnostic golf club system having a diagnostic golf club, an interface means and a computing means is disclosed herein. The diagnostic golf club includes a plurality of sensors, an internal power supply, and a non-volatile memory for capturing data relating to a golf swing. The interface means is capable of transferring data from the diagnostic golf club to the computing means for processing the data and presenting the data in a useful and informative format. The data may be used to determine a shaft flex profile for a particular golfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: Callaway Golf Company
    Inventors: Nathan J. Lee, Aaron Lindsau, Jan N. Houshar, Nigel Simmons, Peter Matthewson, Ian Ansell
  • DIAGNOSTIC GOLF CLUB SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20080051208
    Abstract: A diagnostic golf club system having a diagnostic golf club, an interface means and a computing means is disclosed herein. The diagnostic golf club includes a plurality of sensors, an internal power supply, and a non-volatile memory for capturing data relating to a golf swing. The interface means is capable of transferring data from the diagnostic golf club to the computing means for processing the data and presenting the data in a useful and informative format. The data may be used to determine a shaft flex profile for a particular golfer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2007
    Publication date: February 28, 2008
    Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANY
    Inventors: NATHAN LEE, AARON LINSDAU, JAN HOUSHAR, NIGEL SIMMONS, PETER MATTHEWSON, IAN ANSELL
  • Diagnostic golf club system
    Patent number: 7264555
    Abstract: A diagnostic golf club system having a diagnostic golf club, an interface means and a computing means is disclosed herein. The diagnostic golf club includes a plurality of sensors, an internal power supply, and a non-volatile memory for capturing data relating to a golf swing. The interface means is capable of transferring data from the diagnostic golf club to the computing means for processing the data and presenting the data in a useful and informative format. The data may be used to determine a shaft flex profile for a particular golfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2007
    Assignee: Callaway Golf Company
    Inventors: Nathan J. Lee, Aaron Lindsau, Jan N. Houshar, Nigel Simmons, Peter Matthewson, Ian Ansell
  • [DIAGNOSTIC GOLF CLUB SYSTEM]
    Publication number: 20040106460
    Abstract: A diagnostic golf club system having a diagnostic golf club, an interface means and a computing means is disclosed herein. The diagnostic golf club includes a plurality of sensors, an internal power supply, and a non-volatile memory for capturing data relating to a golf swing. The interface means is capable of transferring data from the diagnostic golf club to the computing means for processing the data and presenting the data in a useful and informative format. The data may be used to determine a shaft flex profile for a particular golfer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2003
    Publication date: June 3, 2004
    Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANY
    Inventors: Nathan J. Lee, Aaron Linsdau, Jan N. Houshar, Nigel Simmons, Peter Matthewson, Ian Ansell
  • Diagnostic golf club system
    Patent number: 6638175
    Abstract: A diagnostic golf club system having a diagnostic golf club, an interface means and a computing means is disclosed herein. The diagnostic golf club includes a plurality of strain gauges, an internal power supply, and a non-volatile memory for capturing data relating to a golf swing. The interface means is capable of transferring data from the diagnostic golf club to the computing means for processing the data and presenting the data in a useful and informative format. The data may be used to determine a shaft flex profile for a particular golfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2003
    Assignee: Callaway Golf Company
    Inventors: Nathan J. Lee, Aaron Linsdau, Jan N. Houshar, Nigel Simmons, Peter Matthewson, Ian Ansell
  • Diagnostic golf club system
    Publication number: 20020107085
    Abstract: A diagnostic golf club system having a diagnostic golf club, an interface means and a computing means is disclosed herein. The diagnostic golf club includes a plurality of strain gauges, an internal power supply, and a non-volatile memory for capturing data relating to a golf swing. The interface means is capable of transferring data from the diagnostic golf club to the computing means for processing the data and presenting the data in a useful and informative format. The data may be used to determine a shaft flex profile for a particular golfer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2001
    Publication date: August 8, 2002
    Inventors: Nathan J. Lee, Aaron Linsdau, Jan N. Houshar, Nigel Simmons, Peter Matthewson, Ian Ansell