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Golf club head and head cover combination providing enhanced functionality

A golf club head, golf ball technology, used in golf balls, golf clubs, golf club bags, etc.

Inactive Publication Date: 2012-04-18
NIKE INTERNATIONAL LTD
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As noted above, the distracting nature of the putter head and putting action can lead to more serious problems as fatigue develops during a golfer's round.

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[0015] In the following description of various exemplary structures of the present invention, reference is made to the accompanying drawings, which form a part hereof, and in which are shown by way of illustration various exemplary connection assemblies according to the present invention , golf club heads, and golf club structures. Furthermore, it is to be understood that other specific arrangements of parts and structures may be utilized and structural and functional changes may be made without departing from the scope of the present invention. Also, while the terms "top", "bottom", "front", "rear", "side", "lower side", "upper side", etc. may be used in this specification to describe various exemplary features of the present invention and elements, these terms are used herein for convenience, for example, based on the exemplary orientation shown in the drawings and / or the orientation in normal use. Nothing in this specification should be construed as requiring a specific th...

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Abstract

A golf club head has structure for assisting a golfer, and a head cover has structure for supporting the golfer-assisting structure. In one aspect, the golfer-assisting structure provides a visual indicator, such as an alignment marker, a ball impact indicator, a temperature indicator, or the like. In another aspect, the golfer-assisting structure includes sensor(s) and / or other electronic components for measuring swing characteristics, course conditions, global position, or the like. The supporting structure may provide a source of energy, such as a power source, a light source, or a heat source. In some aspects, the supporting structure may include a processor for receiving data from the golfer-assisting structure, and may transmit data to a display on the head cover and / or to an external source.

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Background technique [0001] The game of golf is enjoyed by a variety of players - players of different genders and of significantly different ages and / or skill levels. What makes golf unique in the sporting world is that such a diverse group of players can come together to play golf, even compete directly with each other (e.g. using handicap scores, different tees, team formats, etc.) and still enjoy golf Outdoor activities or competitions. These factors and the increasing availability of golf programs on television (such as golf leagues, golf news, golf history and / or other golf programs) and the appearance of well-known golf superstars have at least partially increased the popularity of golf in the United States and the United States in recent years. popular throughout the world. [0002] Golfers of all skill levels seek to improve their performance, lower their golf scores and reach the next "level" of performance. Manufacturers of golf equipment of all types have respon...

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IPC IPC(8): A63B55/00A63B69/36A63B15/02
CPCA63B2209/00A63B2207/02A63B69/3632A63B2069/362A63B53/02A63B69/3614A63B24/0003A63B55/007A63B2220/17A63B2225/50A63B69/3617A63B2220/40A63B53/04A63B53/0487A63B2053/0441A63B2220/72A63B69/3685A63B2220/18A63B15/02A63B2220/12A63B2207/00A63B53/0466A63B53/047A63B60/62A63B69/362A63B2225/76A63B2225/74A63B53/0441A63B60/46A63B2209/18
Inventor D.S.李
Owner NIKE INTERNATIONAL LTD