Scott L Downing

US Patent:

20130053158, Feb 28, 2013

Filed:

Aug 24, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/593944

Inventors:

Scott J. Downing - Franklin IN, US

International Classification:

A63B 63/02

US Classification:

473174

Abstract:

A golf putting target includes an upper wall portion, the upper wall portion defining a central opening. The target also includes a cylindrical outer wall portion extending beneath the upper wall portion that includes a bottom edge. A tee support portion extends beneath the upper wall portion proximate the central opening, The upper wall portion and the cylindrical outer wall portion define a hollow interior that is open through the bottom edge. The cylindrical outer wall portion has a body has a height that is at least half of a diameter of a regulation-sized golf ball, and has a diameter that is less than or equal to a diameter of a regulation-sized golf cup.

US Patent:

20150011323, Jan 8, 2015

Filed:

Sep 25, 2014

Appl. No.:

14/496303

Inventors:

- Franklin IN, US
Scott J. Downing - Franklin IN, US

International Classification:

A63B 69/36
A63B 63/00
A63B 57/00

US Classification:

473174

Abstract:

A golf training system includes at least one target/connecting member having a top wall defining a central opening and a perimeter wall defining a plurality of openings spaced apart from each other about the circumference of the perimeter wall. The target/connecting member is configured to be used as a target by fastening the target/connecting member to the ground using a golf tee or to other surfaces using an integrated anchoring system. Alignment rods are configured to be inserted through the openings in the perimeter wall. Target/connecting members can attach multiple alignment rods together in predetermined configurations for use as golf training aids.