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US 11,766,595 B2Granted
Golf club weight attachment mechanisms and related methods
AssigneeKarsten Manufacturing Corporation
InventorsEric J. Morales, Martin R. Jertson, John A. Solheim
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Abstract
Embodiments of golf club weight attachment mechanisms are described herein. In some embodiments, a golf club head comprises a head body with an interior cavity, a shell portion, and a bracket with a weight member coupled to the bracket. In one embodiment, the bracket and the weight member can be configured to be fully contained within the interior cavity. Other examples and related methods are also described herein.
Claims19
A golf club head comprising:
- a body and a multi-density weight;
- wherein the body comprises a heel region, a toe region opposite the heel region, a sole region, and a rear region;
- wherein the body further comprises a receptacle, wherein the receptacle is formed by a receptacle base, a receptacle heel side wall, and a receptacle top wall;
- wherein the receptacle comprises at least 60% of the rear region of the club head body;
- wherein the receptacle base extends an entire length of the club head body in a heel to toe direction;
- wherein the multi-density weight comprises a first weight component comprising a first density;
- and a second weight component comprising a second density greater than the first density;
- wherein the first weight component comprises a top surface, a base, a top wall, a bottom wall, a sole wall, a toe side wall, and a heel side wall;
- wherein the second weight component is enclosed within the first weight component;
- wherein the first weight component completely bounds the second weight component;
- wherein the first weight component comprises a tungsten alloy;
- and
- wherein the receptacle base, the receptacle heel side wall, and the receptacle top wall are configured to secure the multi-density weight within the club head body.
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A golf club head comprising:
- a body and a multi-density weight;
- wherein the body comprises a heel region, a toe region opposite the heel region, a sole region, and a rear region;
- wherein the body further comprises a receptacle, wherein the receptacle is formed by a receptacle base, and a receptacle top wall;
- wherein the receptacle comprises at least 70% of the rear region of the club head body;
- wherein the receptacle follows a contour of the toe region, the heel region, the sole region, and the rear region;
- wherein the receptacle base extends an entire length of the club head body in a heel to toe direction;
- wherein the multi-density weight comprises a first weight component comprising a first density;
- and a second weight component comprising a second density greater than the first density;
- wherein the first weight component comprises a top surface, a base, a top wall, a bottom wall, a sole wall, a toe side wall, and a heel side wall;
- wherein the second weight component is enclosed within the first weight component;
- wherein the first weight component completely bounds the second weight component;
- wherein the first weight component comprises a tungsten alloy;
- and
- wherein the receptacle base, and the receptacle top wall are configured to secure the multi-density weight within the club head body.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.