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Shoe with sensors, controller and active-response elements and method for use there of

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I don't think the "Royal and Ancient" will like it very much.

 

Simon - I would suggest that they wouldn't under Rule 13-2. Improving Lie, Area of Intended Stance or Swing, or Line of Play

Orthotics also fall under this rule (although allowed).

'Getting to the ball' is one thing, but helping you 'through the ball' is another.

 

Previous shoe that was banned - providing a mechanical advantage

http://www.chiroweb.com/archives/10/18/15.html

 

Sounds a bit Back to the Future with the lace tightening ;) So if orths are allowed, maybe we can make morphing orths? lol Wouldnt be the first time someone has concealed a battery operated device at work or play ;O