ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,528,002, issued on Jan. 20.
"Golf swing training device and method of using the same" was invented by David Woods (Indian Wells, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A golf swing training device attachable to a golfer's wrist. A rigid hand stop prevents the golfer's hand from bending beyond a pre-established distance or angle during a golf backswing. The rigid hand stop is configured and positioned to not interfere with, or restrict, the golfer's address of the golf ball or the early part of the backswing. The rigid hand stop allows desired movement of, and prevents undesired movement of, the golfer's rear hand (i.e., right hand for rig...