GB1588041A - Weight reduction in golf clubs - Google Patents
Weight reduction in golf clubs Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- GB1588041A GB1588041A GB28486/77A GB2848677A GB1588041A GB 1588041 A GB1588041 A GB 1588041A GB 28486/77 A GB28486/77 A GB 28486/77A GB 2848677 A GB2848677 A GB 2848677A GB 1588041 A GB1588041 A GB 1588041A
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- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- club
- clubs
- weight
- inertia
- moment
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B53/00—Golf clubs
- A63B53/14—Handles
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B53/00—Golf clubs
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
- A63B60/00—Details or accessories of golf clubs, bats, rackets or the like
- A63B60/06—Handles
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- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
- Golf Clubs (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US70695776A | 1976-07-20 | 1976-07-20 | |
| US05/785,175 US4189144A (en) | 1976-07-20 | 1977-04-06 | Golf club |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| GB1588041A true GB1588041A (en) | 1981-04-15 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB28486/77A Expired GB1588041A (en) | 1976-07-20 | 1977-07-07 | Weight reduction in golf clubs |
Country Status (3)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US4189144A (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JPS5331429A (enExample) |
| GB (1) | GB1588041A (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (16)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPS6329455Y2 (enExample) * | 1979-12-13 | 1988-08-08 | ||
| JPS6196826U (enExample) * | 1984-11-27 | 1986-06-21 | ||
| USD328484S (en) | 1989-11-14 | 1992-08-04 | Hsien James C | Golf grip |
| JPH064049B2 (ja) * | 1989-11-27 | 1994-01-19 | 株式会社東芝 | 炊飯器 |
| USD360445S (en) | 1993-12-09 | 1995-07-18 | Callaway Golf Company | Iron golf club head |
| WO1999036131A1 (en) * | 1998-01-15 | 1999-07-22 | Chorne Robert I | Golf club and method of use |
| US6558278B2 (en) * | 1999-03-01 | 2003-05-06 | Bunn, Iii Julian W. | Method of dynamically determining the relative stiffness of a golf shaft |
| US6106411A (en) * | 1999-10-05 | 2000-08-22 | Edwards; Upton B. | Golf club design and construction |
| US6779240B2 (en) * | 2001-05-02 | 2004-08-24 | Matthew J. Kluck | Golf shaft alteration technique |
| US6824475B2 (en) | 2001-07-03 | 2004-11-30 | Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc. | Golf club head |
| US20060009306A1 (en) * | 2004-06-02 | 2006-01-12 | Grunhaus, Llc | Golf club heads with inserts under compressive stress |
| US20090286617A1 (en) * | 2008-05-15 | 2009-11-19 | Voges Mitchell C | VCM Golf Club Grip System |
| US20100292021A1 (en) * | 2009-05-14 | 2010-11-18 | Voges Mitchell C | VCM Golf Club Grip System |
| US20130059674A1 (en) * | 2009-05-14 | 2013-03-07 | Mitchell C. Voges | VCM Golf Club Grip System |
| US8241139B2 (en) | 2010-02-24 | 2012-08-14 | Sri Sports Limited | Golf club |
| US8951142B2 (en) | 2010-02-24 | 2015-02-10 | Sri Sports Limited | Golf club |
Family Cites Families (10)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US1594801A (en) * | 1926-06-12 | 1926-08-03 | Stackpole Joseph Lewis | Method of harmonizing a set of golf clubs |
| US2066962A (en) * | 1934-04-16 | 1937-01-05 | Cross Lloyd | Shaft for golf clubs or the like |
| US2236414A (en) * | 1939-02-27 | 1941-03-25 | Milton B Reach | Athletic implement |
| US2772090A (en) * | 1952-08-27 | 1956-11-27 | Spalding A G & Bros Inc | Lightweight grip |
| GB1286255A (en) * | 1968-10-04 | 1972-08-23 | Dunlop Holdings Ltd | Matched sets of golf clubs |
| GB1261541A (en) * | 1968-12-10 | 1972-01-26 | Dunlop Holdings Ltd | Golf clubs |
| US3809403A (en) * | 1969-01-13 | 1974-05-07 | C Hunter | Shaft for conventional golf club |
| US3655188A (en) * | 1969-07-09 | 1972-04-11 | Karsten Solheim | Correlated golf club set |
| US3698239A (en) * | 1970-10-14 | 1972-10-17 | James L Everett | Dynamically matched set of golf clubs |
| US3941390A (en) * | 1970-10-23 | 1976-03-02 | Douglas Hussey | Heel and toe weighted golf club head |
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1977
- 1977-04-06 US US05/785,175 patent/US4189144A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1977-07-07 GB GB28486/77A patent/GB1588041A/en not_active Expired
- 1977-07-20 JP JP8720277A patent/JPS5331429A/ja active Granted
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| JPH0462752B2 (enExample) | 1992-10-07 |
| US4189144A (en) | 1980-02-19 |
| JPS5331429A (en) | 1978-03-24 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| PS | Patent sealed | ||
| PCNP | Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee |