Aiming key, putter and method for enhancing the accuracy of aiming
An aiming key for enhancing the accuracy of aiming while putting a golf ball is provided that includes a body having a pair of parallel sides. Each side has a first terminus and a second terminus and a first end extends between the first terminus of each side. Moreover, the body includes an arcuate second end extending between the second terminus of each side, a circular target proximate the second arcuate end, an interior opening including a first interior end and a second interior end. Furthermore, the body includes an aiming member aimed at a center of the target. The aiming member includes a first aiming member side, a second aiming member side, an aiming member end and an elongated cut-out intermediate the first and second aiming member sides. The cut-out and the aiming member sides are parallel to the parallel sides and the cut-out extends through the body.
1 . An aiming key for enhancing the accuracy of aiming while putting a golf ball comprising a body, the body comprising:
a pair of parallel sides, each side having a first terminus and a second terminus;
a first end extending between the first terminus of each side, the first end being removably attachable to a putter;
an arcuate second end extending between the second terminus of each side;
a circular target proximate the second arcuate end;
an interior opening including a first interior end and a second interior end, the interior opening extending through the body and being between the parallel sides; and
an aiming member aimed at a center of the target, the aiming member including a first aiming member side, a second aiming member side, an aiming member end and an elongated cut-out intermediate the first and second aiming member sides, wherein the cut-out and the aiming member sides are parallel to the parallel sides and the cut-out extends through the body from between the first end and the first interior end and beyond the first interior end into the interior opening.
2 . The aiming key according to claim 1 , wherein:
the aiming member extends a first length from the first end to the first interior end and a second length from the first interior end to the aiming member end; and
the second length is within the interior opening.
3 . The aiming key according to claim 1 , wherein the aiming member end is separated from the target by a distance.
4 . The aiming key according to claim 1 , wherein:
the aiming member comprises a triangular portion that tapers from the first interior end to the aiming member end; and
the aiming member end is within the interior opening and is separated from the target by a distance.
5 . The aiming key according to claim 1 , wherein the target protrudes into the interior opening.
6 . The aiming key according to claim 1 , wherein the target includes a clockface that includes numerals and all of the numerals are visible.
7 . The aiming key according to claim 1 , wherein a centerline of the aiming member extends intermediate the first and second aiming member sides, intermediate the first and second sides, and through a center of the target.
8 . An aiming key for enhancing the accuracy of aiming while putting a golf ball comprising a body, the body comprising:
a first end and an arcuate second end, the first end being removably attachable to a putter;
a circular target proximate the arcuate second end;
a first side and a second side, the first and second sides being parallel, the first side having a first side end and a second side end, the second side having a first side end and a second side end, wherein the first end extends from the first side first end to the second side first end and the arcuate second end extends from the first side second end to the second side second end;
an interior opening including a first interior end and a second interior end, the interior opening extending through the body and being between the first and second sides; and
an aiming member aimed at a center of the target, the aiming member including a first aiming member side, a second aiming member side, an aiming member end and an elongated cut-out intermediate the first and second aiming member sides, the aiming member end is separated from the target by a distance, wherein the cut-out and the aiming member sides are parallel to the first and second sides, the cut-out extends through the body from between the first end and the first interior end and beyond the first interior end into the interior opening.
9 . The aiming key according to claim 8 , wherein the target is a clockface having numerals and all the numerals are visible.
10 . The aiming key according to claim 8 , wherein:
the aiming member extends a first length from the first end to the first interior end and a second length from the first interior end to the aiming member end; and
the second length is within the interior opening.
11 . The aiming key according to claim 8 , wherein a centerline of the aiming member extends intermediate the first and second aiming member sides, intermediate the first and second sides, and through a center of the target.
12 . The aiming key according to claim 8 , wherein:
the aiming member comprises a triangular part that tapers from the first interior end to the aiming member end; and
the aiming member end is within the interior opening.
13 . The aiming key according to claim 8 , wherein the target protrudes into the interior opening.
14 . The aiming key according to claim 8 , wherein the target and the arcuate second end are eccentric.
15 . The aiming key according to claim 8 , wherein the distance is between the aiming key end and the perimeter of the target.