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US 5,685,787 AGranted
Golf club swing training method
OwnerChristopher Mark Kogutinventor
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Abstract
The invention relates to a golf accessory item and method that provides a taut, strap-like connection between the thumb and the wrist extending across the backside of the following hand. The invention helps a golfer with the proper positioning of the thumb on the golf club and, more importantly, helps maintain a strong, solid grip throughout the golf swing.
Claims2
A method for training a golfer to swing a golf club comprising the steps of,
- (a) inserting the thumb of the following hand into a loop having a circumference sufficient to encircle the thumb of said hand,
- (b) pulling an elongated strap, having one end secured to said loop, tautly across the back of said hand and securing the other end of said strap to the wrist of said hand such that tension is created by said strap between said thumb and said wrist when said hand is gripping a golf club, and
- (c) gripping and swinging a golf club such that the tension in said strap maintains a strong solid grip throughout the swing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.