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Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2015
Applicant:

Topgolf International Inc., Dallas, TX (US);

Inventors:

Mark Caster, Schaumburg, IL (US);

Steven Carl McCracken, San Diego, CA (US);

Christopher Daniel Wagner, Chicago, IL (US);

Mark Semsak, Des Plaines, IL (US);

Neil John Allen, Dallas, TX (US);

Assignee:

TopGolf International Inc., Dallas, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 55/10 (2006.01); A63B 69/36 (2006.01); A63B 53/00 (2015.01); A63B 71/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 55/10 (2013.01); A63B 69/3691 (2013.01); A63B 2053/005 (2013.01); A63B 2071/0694 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for providing loaner clubs to novice golfers includes a coding scheme for golf club holders, which can be provided at a golf range having targets, in order to facilitate play by people entirely new to the game of golf. In general, one innovative aspect of the subject matter described in this specification can include a golf club stand including holders for golf clubs of different types, and visual indicators associated with the holders for the golf clubs of different types, where the visual indicators correspond to targets of different distances within a golf range.


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