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Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016

Filed:

May. 31, 2013
Applicant:

Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);

Inventors:

Robert Boyd, Flower Mound, TX (US);

John T. Stites, Weatherford, TX (US);

Mario A. Lafortune, Tigard, OR (US);

Philip Hatton, Portland, OR (US);

Michael Wallans, Beaverton, OR (US);

Assignee:

NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); A63B 69/36 (2006.01); A63B 53/04 (2015.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G09B 19/00 (2006.01); A63B 53/00 (2015.01); A63B 53/10 (2015.01); A63B 53/14 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 69/36 (2013.01); A63B 53/047 (2013.01); A63B 53/0466 (2013.01); A63B 69/3617 (2013.01); A63B 69/3632 (2013.01); A63B 69/3685 (2013.01); G06F 3/0346 (2013.01); G09B 19/0038 (2013.01); A63B 53/00 (2013.01); A63B 53/0475 (2013.01); A63B 53/0487 (2013.01); A63B 53/10 (2013.01); A63B 53/14 (2013.01); A63B 2053/005 (2013.01); A63B 2053/0433 (2013.01); A63B 2220/16 (2013.01); A63B 2220/30 (2013.01); A63B 2220/40 (2013.01); A63B 2220/53 (2013.01); A63B 2220/803 (2013.01); A63B 2220/833 (2013.01); A63B 2225/15 (2013.01); A63B 2225/20 (2013.01); A63B 2225/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

Golf clubs according to at least some example aspects of this disclosure may include a golf club head and a shaft configured to engage with the golf club head which includes a grip engaged with the shaft. Further, the golf club may include a monitoring device, which includes a sensor and a transmitter. Additionally, the monitoring device may be configured to determine data related to the characteristics of a golf swing. Further, the monitoring device may be configured to transmit the data related to the characteristics of a golf swing to a remote computer.


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