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Apparatus to determine golf ball trajectory and flight

  • US 6,616,543 B1
  • Filed: 05/08/2000
  • Issued: 09/09/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/18/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A lens assembly to illuminate an object while in a predetermined field-of-view in a launch monitor system that measures the characteristics of the object while in flight, comprising:

  • a light source for projecting light outwardly from the monitor system toward the predetermined field-of-view;

    an optical lens disposed between the light source and the predetermined field-of-view for controlling dispersion of the light projected by the light source;

    a first light-reflecting element disposed between the lens and the predetermined field-of-view for reflecting the light into the predetermined field-of-view; and

    at least one contrasting area on the object.

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