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US 5,308,072 AGranted
Golf club counterweight apparatus
OwnerAnthony J. Pettinelli, Carl Heim, Jr.inventors
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Abstract
A golf club counterweight structure is arranged to include a golf club shank having a handle and a golf club head, with the head projecting at a second end from a club first end, with a support rod mounted to the handle at a free end of the handle extending in a spaced relationship relative to the handle, including a counterweight member joined to the handle at a junction oriented substantially aligned relative to the free end, with the counterweight positioned over the club second end for enhanced guidance and swing control for use of the club structure as a golf putter.
Claims5
A golf club counterweight apparatus, comprising,
- an elongated shank, the shank including a golf club head at a first end of the shank, and a handle mounted to the shank extending along the shank to a shank second end, with the handle including a handle free end, and
- the golf club head including a head forward end and a golf club rear end positioned on opposed sides of the shank, and
- a rigid J-shaped support rod directed into the shank medially of and coaxially aligned relative to the shank and the handle and extending from the handle free end, the support rod having a support rod first leg, and the handle having a handle bore coaxially aligned with the handle and the shank and receiving the first leg, and
- an arcuate intermediate leg extending from the first leg and a second leg extending from the arcuate intermediate leg, the second leg including a counterweight mounted to the second leg spaced from the intermediate leg at a second leg free end, wherein the counterweight and the second leg are joined together at a junction, with the counterweight positioned over the golf club head rear end.
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