Swing control platform

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Description

A golf training and instructional device that provides instruction assistance towards golf swing improvement for both the novice and experienced golfers. The beginning golfer is provided visual assistance for feet position in distance from the ball as well as stance width corresponding to the various types of golf clubs, ball position corresponding to the various types of golf clubs, body positions at full back swing, swing control for varying ball flight trajectory, and target alignment. The experienced golfer has a feature to develop swing control incorporating both feet position and swing patterns for fading and drawing the golf ball. There are a number of training aids and instructional placards to support individualized training needs. The platform is placed directly on the ground and allows the golfer to stand and strike the ball on natural turf.

The sole FIGURE is a plan view of the swing control platform.

The undisclosed bottom and sides are flat, unornamented and of material thickness.

Claims

The ornamental design for a swing control platform, as shown and described below.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
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4915387 April 10, 1990 Baxstrom
D357298 April 11, 1995 Vines
5427370 June 27, 1995 Hamblin et al.
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Patent History
Patent number: D502241
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 11, 2003
Date of Patent: Feb 22, 2005
Assignee: (Apex, NC)
Inventor: James Farrall Nevill (Apex, NC)
Primary Examiner: Mitchell Siegel
Application Number: 29/187,880
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Training Aid (D21/791)