A63B 60/42
Devices for measuring, verifying, correcting or customising the inherent characteristics of golf
Official title: Devices for measuring, verifying, correcting or customising the inherent characteristics of golf clubs, bats, rackets or the like, e.g. measuring the maximum torque a batting shaft can withstand
A63B60/42 (Devices for measuring, verifying, correcting or customising the inherent characteristics of golf) appears on 1,175 US grants and 1,216 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A63B- Granted patents
- 1,175
- Published applications
- 1,216
- Assignees
- 245
- Inventors
- 1,287
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2026 | 22 | 26 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Golf club set providing improved distance gapping adjustability6 Oct 2026US 12,752,167 B2Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc.
- Sports equipment with alterable characteristic29 Sep 2026US 12,746,442 B2Bauer Hockey, LLC
- Putter grip to help with golf club alignment8 Sep 2026US 12,728,329 B2Acushnet Company
- Method and system of building a golf putter for seeking the face square25 Aug 2026US 12,714,925 B2L.A.B. Golf Company LLC
- Golf putter fitting device and method of use thereof18 Aug 2026US 12,708,826 B2
- Golf club fitting system and method24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284500 A1Acushnet Company
- System for stabilizing golf club in loft-lie adjustment machine20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241247 A1
- Automatic non-contact measurement method of golf clubs13 Aug 2026US 2026/0235399 A1K. K. Endo Seisakusho
- Method and system of building a golf putter for seeking the face square6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224955 A1L.A.B. Golf Company LLC
- Remote golf club fitting system and method6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224956 A1The Bunker Golf, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Golf club head having movable weights573US 7,186,190 B1Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc. · 2007
- Weighting member for a golf club head413US 6,409,612 B1Callaway Golf Company · 2002
- Golf club head having movable weights403US 7,448,963 B2Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc. · 2008
- Golf club head having movable weights382US 7,568,985 B2Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc. · 2009
- Golf club having a hollow pressurized metal head381US 8,663,026 B22014