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Counterweight assembly

a technology of counterweights and components, applied in the field of counterweight assembly, can solve the problems of increasing cost and inconvenient storage and carrying

Inactive Publication Date: 2016-01-21
HICE CEDAR ENTERPRISE
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The present invention is a counterweight assembly for golf club handles that allows for different weights of counterweight to be used. This invention provides a more versatile and customizable option for golfers to adjust the weight of their equipment to their specific needs and preferences.

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In order to gradually adjust the swinging operation, every user may need to purchase various golf clubs of different counterweight ratios at one time or through several times, bringing inconvenience to storage and carrying and increasing the cost.

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[0016]Referring to FIGS. 1-4, a counterweight assembly 1 for use in a shaft of a golf club (not shown) in accordance with the present invention is shown. The counterweight assembly 1 comprises a tubular grip shaft 10, a bearing member 20, a locating member 30, and a counterweight 40.

[0017]The tubular grip shaft 10 comprises an end wall 12 located at one end thereof, an accommodation chamber 11 located in the end wall 12 and longitudinally extended toward an inner side thereof, and a stop flange 13 located in a bottom side of the accommodation chamber 11 for stopping at one end of an inner tube P in the shaft of the golf club.

[0018]The outer diameter of the bearing member 20 is configured to fit the accommodation chamber 11 of the tubular grip shaft 10 so that the bearing member 20 can be press-fitted into the accommodation chamber 11. The bearing member 20 comprises a head 22, a base 24 located at a bottom side of the head 22, a hole 21 cut through the head 22 and the base 24, and a...

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A counterweight assembly includes a tubular grip shaft attached to a golf club, a bearing member mounted in the tubular grip shaft and having a first fastening device, a locating member having a second fastening device fastened to the first fastening device of the bearing member, and a counterweight having an outer thread threaded into an inner thread in the locating member. Through the relative arrangement of the bearing member, locating member and counterweight of the counterweight assembly, every user can replace the counterweight to adjust the overall weight of the golf club for best fit for swinging. Thus, consumers need not to purchase various golf clubs of different counterweight ratios but simply to select a set of different weights of counterweights for the counterweight assembly, saving the cost.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0001]1. Field of the Invention[0002]The present invention relates to sporting equipment handle technology, and more particularly, to a counterweight assembly for handle grip of golf club that allows change of the counterweight ratio in a convenient manner.[0003]2. Description of the Related Art[0004]Golf is one of the most popular recreational sports so the golf equipment and its related accessories also gradually getting people's attention. Golf clubs are the most important tools for playing golf games. The quality of the golf clubs will have a direct impact on the stability of driving and the path of the ball. The counterweight of a golf club will also affect the user's swinging feeling and performance to a certain extent.[0005]The counterweight of a golf club determines the weight ratio between the shaft (including the grip) and the club head. According to conventional techniques, the counterweight is fixed and not changeable after the club is made. In...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A63B53/14
CPCA63B53/16A63B53/145A63B53/14A63B60/24
Inventor WANG, YUNG-HAN
Owner HICE CEDAR ENTERPRISE