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Golf swing-diagnosing system

  • US 20050215336A1
  • Filed: 03/25/2005
  • Published: 09/29/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/26/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A golf swing-diagnosing system comprising a computer for capturing a colored moving image by capturing an image in which a golfer swinging by gripping a golf club is photographed, wherein said computer comprises:

  • an extraction means for selectively extracting one or more images each showing a swing posture as check-point images such as an address image, a take-back shaft 8 o'"'"'clock image, a take-back shaft 9 o'"'"'clock image, a take-back unskillful arm horizontal image, a top image, a downswing unskillful arm horizontal image, a downswing shaft 9 o'"'"'clock image, an impact image, a follow-through shaft 3 o'"'"'clock image, and a finish image from a large number of still images constituting said color moving image;

    a means for obtaining a coordinate of a position of each of attention-focused points, which operate, in each of said check-point images, while said golfer is swinging;

    a means for diagnosing a swing form of said golfer by setting a plurality of diagnosis items each including a swing posture and a shaft angle for each trajectory pattern and by comparing numerical data generated from data of said coordinate of said position of each of said attention-focused points in each of said check-point images with a judgement value which is an ideal value inputted to said computer in advance; and

    a means for outputting an advice drill corresponding to a result of each of said diagnosis from a data base in which a plurality of advice drills prepared as a practicing method for improving a swing form is registered.

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