Apparatus For Connecting A Golf Club Shaft To A Golf Club Head And Golf Clubs Including The Same
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1. An apparatus for use with a golf club shaft adapter having an adapter rotation restrictor and a golf club head with a hosel having a hosel rotation restrictor, the apparatus comprising:
- a main portion defining first and second longitudinal ends and a main portion longitudinal axis;
a lumen, within the main portion and adapted to receive the golf club shaft adapter, defining an opening associated with the first longitudinal end of the main portion and a lumen longitudinal axis that is not parallel to the main portion longitudinal axis;
a first main portion rotation restrictor associated with the cylindrical lumen and configured to engage the adapter rotation restrictor; and
a second main portion rotation restrictor associated with an exterior of the main portion.
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Abstract
Apparatus for connecting a golf club shaft to a golf club head, including an adjustment tube, and golf clubs including the same.
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1. An apparatus for use with a golf club shaft adapter having an adapter rotation restrictor and a golf club head with a hosel having a hosel rotation restrictor, the apparatus comprising:
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a main portion defining first and second longitudinal ends and a main portion longitudinal axis; a lumen, within the main portion and adapted to receive the golf club shaft adapter, defining an opening associated with the first longitudinal end of the main portion and a lumen longitudinal axis that is not parallel to the main portion longitudinal axis; a first main portion rotation restrictor associated with the cylindrical lumen and configured to engage the adapter rotation restrictor; and a second main portion rotation restrictor associated with an exterior of the main portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 32, 33, 34)
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11. An apparatus for use with a golf club shaft and a golf club head with a hosel, the apparatus comprising:
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a tube lock including a tube lock rotation restrictor; an adapter including an adapter main portion defining an adapter main portion longitudinal axis, an adapter lumen configured to receive the golf club shaft and defining an adapter lumen longitudinal axis, and an adapter rotation restrictor; and an adjustment tube including an adjustment tube main portion defining an adjustment tube main portion longitudinal axis, an adjustment tube lumen configured to receive the adapter and defining an adjustment tube lumen longitudinal axis, a first adjustment tube rotation restrictor configured to engage the adapter rotation restrictor, and a second adjustment tube rotation restrictor configured to engage the tube lock rotation restrictor; wherein the adapter lumen longitudinal axis is not parallel to the adapter main portion longitudinal axis and/or the adjustment tube lumen longitudinal axis is not parallel to the an adjustment tube main portion longitudinal axis. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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35. An apparatus for use with a golf club shaft adapter having an adapter rotation restrictor, the apparatus comprising:
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a golf club head including a hosel with a top portion and a hosel rotation restrictor at the top portion of the hosel; and angular adjustment tube including a main portion defining first and second longitudinal ends and a main portion longitudinal axis, a lumen, within the main portion and adapted to receive the golf club shaft adapter, defining an opening associated with the first longitudinal end of the main portion and a lumen longitudinal axis that is not parallel to the main portion longitudinal axis, a first main portion rotation restrictor associated with the cylindrical lumen and configured to engage the adapter rotation restrictor, and a second main portion rotation restrictor associated with the exterior of the first longitudinal end of the main portion. - View Dependent Claims (36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41)
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