JP2013046758A5

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Publication number: JP2013046758A5
Application number: JP2012177816A
Authority: JP
Filing date: 2012-08-10
Publication date: 2013-05-09
Anticipated expiration: 2032-08-10

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図８１に示すように、他の実施例において、ホーゼル整合機構は整合部材６６２において構築されており、この整合部材６６２は鋳造ゴルフクラブヘッド６６０と別体に構築されそののちクラブヘッドに、例えば溶接、ロウ付け、または、接着剤使用により結合される。この構成は、ゴルフクラブのホーゼルの構造、とくにホーゼル整合機構の構造を単純化するのに採用して良い。整合部材６６２は全般的には管状の部材であり、複数のノッチ６６４を含み、これらノッチ６６４がシャフトスリーブの整合機構とぴったり合うような寸法および形状を伴う。ノッチ６６４は好ましくは整合部材６６２の側壁の全体に渡って伸びて整合部材およびゴルフクラブヘッドの製造を単純化させる。ただし、整合部材６６２をクラブヘッド６６０に接着または溶接するために付加的な表面が必要ならば、ノッチは側壁の一部のみに伸びて良い。
以下、ここで説明された技術的な特徴を列挙する。
［技術的特徴１］
ホーゼル穴および複数のホーゼル整合機構を形成するホーゼルを含み、上記ホーゼル整合機構は上記ホーゼルの基端から離間して上記ホーゼル穴の内部に配置されるゴルフクラブヘッドと、
長尺なシャフトと、
上記シャフトの末端部分に結合され、複数のスリーブ整合機構を含むシャフトスリーブと、
複数の楔整合機構を含み、上記シャフトスリーブおよび上記ホーゼルの間に介挿され、少なくとも部分的に上記ホーゼル穴内に配置される楔部材と、
上記シャフトスリーブを上記クラブヘッドに取り外し可能に結合するファスナとを有し、
上記楔部材は上記シャフトスリーブおよび上記ホーゼル管の間に楔角を実現し、上記シャフトスリーブは上記シャフトスリーブおよび上記シャフトの間にシャフト角を実現することを特徴とするゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴２］
上記スリーブ整合機構は上記シャフトスリーブの末端部分の外側壁部から外側に伸び、上記スリーブ整合機構は、上記シャフトスリーブの基端から上記シャフトスリーブの長さの約３０％から約６０％まで位置決めされる技術的特徴１記載のゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴３］
上記スリーブ整合機構は上記シャフトスリーブの末端部分の外側壁部から外側に伸び、上記スリーブ整合機構は、上記シャフトスリーブの基端から上記シャフトスリーブの長さの約４０％から約５０％まで位置決めされる技術的特徴１記載のゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴４］
上記ホーゼル整合機構は上記ホーゼルの基端から約１５．０ｍｍから約２０．０ｍｍだけ離間される技術的特徴１記載のゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴５］
上記シャフトスリーブおよび上記楔部材は表示を含み、上記ホーゼルは上記表示の少なくとも１つがそれを通じて見ることができる少なくとも１つの窓を含む技術的特徴１記載のゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴６］
上記窓は上記ホーゼルのヒール側に配置される技術的特徴５記載のゴルフボール。
［技術的特徴７］
上記窓は、上記ゴルフクラブヘッドのホーゼルの基端からソールに向かって伸びる溝である技術的特徴５記載のゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴８］
上記楔角および上記シャフト角の大きさが異なる技術的特徴１記載のゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴９］
上記楔角および上記シャフト角の大きさは少なくともほぼ同一である技術的特徴１記載のゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴１０］
上記シャフト角の大きさは約５°未満である技術的特徴１記載のゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴１１］
上記楔角の大きさは約５°未満である技術的特徴１記載のゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴１２］
ホーゼル穴を形成するホーゼルを含むゴルフクラブヘッドと、
長尺なシャフトと、
管状の楔部材と、
上記シャフトの末端部分に結合されるシャフトスリーブであって、当該シャフトスリーブの末端部分が上記楔部材を通じて伸び上記ホーゼル穴に収容される、上記シャフトスリーブと、
上記シャフトスリーブの末端部分に結合され上記シャフトスリーブの表面に上記楔部材を保持するリテーナと、
上記シャフトスリーブを上記クラブヘッドに取り外し可能に結合するファスナとを有し、
上記楔部材は上記シャフトスリーブおよび上記ホーゼルの間に介挿されて少なくとも部分的に上記ホーゼル穴内に配置され、かつ、
上記楔部材は上記シャフトスリーブおよび上記ホーゼルの間に楔角を実現し、上記シャフトスリーブは上記シャフトスリーブおよび上記シャフトの間にシャフト角を実現することを特徴とするゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴１３］
上記シャフトスリーブおよび上記楔部材は表示を含み、上記ホーゼルは上記表示の少なくとも１つがそれを通じて見ることができる少なくとも１つの窓を含む技術的特徴１２記載のゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴１４］
上記窓は上記ホーゼルのヒール側に配置される技術的特徴１３記載のゴルフボール。
［技術的特徴１５］
上記窓は、上記ゴルフクラブヘッドのホーゼルの基端からソールに向かって伸びる溝である技術的特徴１３記載のゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴１６］
上記楔角および上記シャフト角の大きさが異なる技術的特徴１２記載のゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴１７］
上記楔角および上記シャフト角の大きさは少なくともほぼ同一である技術的特徴１２記載のゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴１８］
上記シャフト角の大きさは約５°未満である技術的特徴１２記載のゴルフクラブ。
［技術的特徴１９］
上記楔角の大きさは約５°未満である技術的特徴１２記載のゴルフクラブ。

As shown in FIG. 81, in another embodiment, the hosel alignment mechanism is constructed in an alignment member 662, which is constructed separately from the cast golf club head 660 and then to the club head, eg, welded. , Brazing, or using an adhesive. This configuration may be employed to simplify the hosel structure of the golf club, particularly the hosel alignment mechanism. The alignment member 662 is generally a tubular member and includes a plurality of notches 664 with dimensions and shapes such that the notches 664 fit snugly with the alignment mechanism of the shaft sleeve. The notch 664 preferably extends over the entire sidewall of the alignment member 662 to simplify the manufacture of the alignment member and golf club head. However, if additional surfaces are required to bond or weld the alignment member 662 to the club head 660, the notch may extend only to a portion of the sidewall.
The technical features described here are listed below.
[Technical features 1]
A golf club head including a hosel forming a hosel hole and a plurality of hosel alignment mechanisms, wherein the hosel alignment mechanism is disposed within the hosel hole and spaced from a proximal end of the hosel;
A long shaft,
A shaft sleeve coupled to an end portion of the shaft and including a plurality of sleeve alignment mechanisms;
A wedge member including a plurality of wedge alignment mechanisms, interposed between the shaft sleeve and the hosel and disposed at least partially within the hosel hole;
A fastener that removably couples the shaft sleeve to the club head;
The golf club characterized in that the wedge member realizes a wedge angle between the shaft sleeve and the hosel tube, and the shaft sleeve realizes a shaft angle between the shaft sleeve and the shaft.
[Technical feature 2]
The sleeve alignment mechanism extends outwardly from the outer wall of the distal portion of the shaft sleeve, and the sleeve alignment mechanism is positioned from about 30% to about 60% of the length of the shaft sleeve from the proximal end of the shaft sleeve. 2. A golf club according to Technical Feature 1.
[Technical feature 3]
The sleeve alignment mechanism extends outwardly from the outer wall of the distal end portion of the shaft sleeve, and the sleeve alignment mechanism is positioned from about 40% to about 50% of the length of the shaft sleeve from the proximal end of the shaft sleeve. 2. A golf club according to Technical Feature 1.
[Technical feature 4]
2. The golf club according to Technical Feature 1, wherein the hosel alignment mechanism is spaced from the proximal end of the hosel by about 15.0 mm to about 20.0 mm.
[Technical feature 5]
The golf club of claim 1, wherein the shaft sleeve and the wedge member include an indicia, and the hosel includes at least one window through which at least one of the indicia can be viewed.
[Technical feature 6]
6. The golf ball according to technical feature 5, wherein the window is disposed on a heel side of the hosel.
[Technical feature 7]
6. The golf club according to technical feature 5, wherein the window is a groove extending from the base end of the hosel of the golf club head toward the sole.
[Technical feature 8]
The golf club according to Technical Feature 1, wherein the wedge angle and the shaft angle are different.
[Technical feature 9]
2. The golf club according to technical feature 1, wherein the wedge angle and the shaft angle are at least approximately the same.
[Technical feature 10]
The golf club according to Technical Feature 1, wherein the shaft angle is less than about 5 °.
[Technical feature 11]
2. A golf club according to technical feature 1, wherein the wedge angle is less than about 5 °.
[Technical feature 12]
A golf club head including a hosel that forms a hosel hole;
A long shaft,
A tubular wedge member;
A shaft sleeve coupled to an end portion of the shaft, wherein the end portion of the shaft sleeve extends through the wedge member and is received in the hosel hole;
A retainer coupled to an end portion of the shaft sleeve and holding the wedge member on a surface of the shaft sleeve;
A fastener that removably couples the shaft sleeve to the club head;
The wedge member is interposed between the shaft sleeve and the hosel and is at least partially disposed within the hosel hole; and
The golf club characterized in that the wedge member realizes a wedge angle between the shaft sleeve and the hosel, and the shaft sleeve realizes a shaft angle between the shaft sleeve and the shaft.
[Technical feature 13]
13. A golf club according to technical feature 12, wherein the shaft sleeve and the wedge member include an indicia, and the hosel includes at least one window through which at least one of the indicia can be viewed.
[Technical feature 14]
14. The golf ball according to Technical Feature 13, wherein the window is disposed on a heel side of the hosel.
[Technical feature 15]
14. The golf club according to technical feature 13, wherein the window is a groove extending from a base end of a hosel of the golf club head toward a sole.
[Technical feature 16]
13. The golf club according to technical feature 12, wherein the wedge angle and the shaft angle are different.
[Technical feature 17]
13. The golf club according to technical feature 12, wherein the wedge angle and the shaft angle are at least approximately the same.
[Technical feature 18]
13. The golf club according to technical feature 12, wherein the shaft angle is less than about 5 °.
[Technical feature 19]
13. The golf club according to technical feature 12, wherein the wedge angle is less than about 5 °.

Claims

A golf club head including a hosel forming a hosel hole and a plurality of hosel alignment mechanisms, wherein the hosel alignment mechanism is disposed within the hosel hole and spaced from a proximal end of the hosel;
A long shaft,
A shaft sleeve coupled to an end portion of the shaft and including a plurality of sleeve alignment mechanisms;
A wedge member including a plurality of wedge alignment mechanisms, interposed between the shaft sleeve and the hosel and disposed at least partially within the hosel hole;
A fastener that removably couples the shaft sleeve to the club head;
The golf club characterized in that the wedge member realizes a wedge angle between the shaft sleeve and the hosel tube, and the shaft sleeve realizes a shaft angle between the shaft sleeve and the shaft.

A golf club head including a hosel that forms a hosel hole;
A long shaft,
A tubular wedge member;
A shaft sleeve coupled to an end portion of the shaft, wherein the end portion of the shaft sleeve extends through the wedge member and is received in the hosel hole;
A retainer coupled to an end portion of the shaft sleeve and holding the wedge member on a surface of the shaft sleeve;
A fastener that removably couples the shaft sleeve to the club head;
The wedge member is interposed between the shaft sleeve and the hosel and is at least partially disposed within the hosel hole; and
The golf club characterized in that the wedge member realizes a wedge angle between the shaft sleeve and the hosel, and the shaft sleeve realizes a shaft angle between the shaft sleeve and the shaft.