Training device for golfers
View Patent ↗An apparatus for assisting in training players of golf includes a platform and a first coplanar foot support member and a second coplanar foot support member on the platform, with the first coplanar foot support member being fixed in position and the second coplanar foot support member able to be moved laterally and linearly on the platform relative to the first coplanar foot support member when a golf player places one foot on each of the two coplanar foot support members. A biasing device causes the second coplanar foot support member to be adjacent the first coplanar foot support member, so that in the absence of an externally applied force, the second coplanar foot member remains adjacent to the first coplanar foot support member.
1. An apparatus for assisting in training players of golf, comprising:
a platform;
a first coplanar foot support member and a second coplanar foot support member on said platform, with said first coplanar foot support member being fixed in position and said second coplanar foot support member laterally movable on said platform relative to said first coplanar foot support member;
means for biasing said second coplanar foot support member to be adjacent said first coplanar foot support member, wherein absent an externally applied force, said second coplanar foot support member remains adjacent said first coplanar foot support member; and,
a third coplanar foot support member located transversely of said first coplanar foot support member and said second coplanar foot support member and capable of receiving a golf ball thereon.
2. The apparatus for assisting in training players of golf according to claim 1 , wherein said third coplanar foot support member is removable.
3. The apparatus for assisting in training players of golf according to claim 1 , wherein said first coplanar foot support member, said second coplanar foot support member and said third coplanar foot support member each have a removable surface with each said removable surface being interchangeable with one another.
4. An apparatus for assisting in training players of golf, comprising:
a platform;
a first coplanar foot support member and a second coplanar foot support member on said platform, with said first coplanar foot support member being fixed in position and said second coplanar foot support member laterally and linearly movable on said platform relative to said first coplanar foot support member;
means for biasing said second coplanar foot support member to be adjacent said first coplanar foot support member, wherein absent an externally applied force, said second coplanar foot support member remains adjacent said first coplanar foot support member; and,
a third coplanar foot support member located transversely of said first coplanar foot support member and said second coplanar foot support member and capable of receiving a golf ball thereon.
5. The apparatus for assisting in training players of golf according to claim 4 , wherein said third coplanar foot support member is removable.
6. The apparatus for assisting in training players of golf according to claim 4 , wherein said first coplanar foot support member, said second coplanar foot support member and said third coplanar foot support member each have a removable surface with each said removable surface being interchangeable with one another.