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US 8,075,417 B2Granted
Orientation marker for golf club having releasable and interchangeable head and shaft connections
AssigneeNIKE, Inc.
InventorsJames S. Thomas, Robert Lukasiewicz, Jr.
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Abstract
A golf club may have an orientation marker located on the golf club that indicates at least a relative orientation between the golf club head and shaft. The orientation marker may be located, for example, on the golf club head or shaft. A key member provides additional information with respect to the relative orientation between the golf club head and the shaft. The key member may be located, for example, on the golf club head, shaft, or grip portion, or on a head cover for the golf club head.
Claims4
In combination, a golf club head and a golf club head cover, the combination comprising:
- an orientation marker located on the golf club head that indicates at least a relative orientation between the golf club head and a shaft;
- and
- a key member affixed to or otherwise provided on the golf club head cover, wherein the key member provides additional information with respect to the relative orientation between the golf club head and the shaft.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.