Golf club head and removable weight
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1. A removable weight for a golf club head including a receptacle, comprising:
- a cap including a base, a sidewall that extends from the base to define a recess, and a tool engagement feature included in base, wherein the side wall includes an outer surface that is removably coupled to the receptacle;
a slug including a retention portion and an extension portion, wherein at least a portion of the retention portion is slidably disposed in the recess, and the extension portion includes an anti-rotation feature that engages the receptacle to prevent relative rotation between the receptacle and the slug; and
a retainer extending across a sliding interface between the retention portion and the side wall, wherein the retention portion of the slug includes a first circumferential channel, the side wall of the cap includes a second circumferential channel and a first portion of the retainer is disposed in the first circumferential channel and a second portion of the retainer is disposed in the second circumferential channel.
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Abstract
A golf club head and a removable weight that is received in a receptacle of the golf club head. The weight includes a cap and a slug. The cap is removably coupled to the receptacle and includes a recess that slidably receives a portion of the slug so that the cap and slug are able to rotate relative to each other. The slug includes an anti-rotation feature that prevents relative rotation between the slug and the receptacle.
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18 Claims
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1. A removable weight for a golf club head including a receptacle, comprising:
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a cap including a base, a sidewall that extends from the base to define a recess, and a tool engagement feature included in base, wherein the side wall includes an outer surface that is removably coupled to the receptacle; a slug including a retention portion and an extension portion, wherein at least a portion of the retention portion is slidably disposed in the recess, and the extension portion includes an anti-rotation feature that engages the receptacle to prevent relative rotation between the receptacle and the slug; and a retainer extending across a sliding interface between the retention portion and the side wall, wherein the retention portion of the slug includes a first circumferential channel, the side wall of the cap includes a second circumferential channel and a first portion of the retainer is disposed in the first circumferential channel and a second portion of the retainer is disposed in the second circumferential channel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A golf club head, comprising:
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a body including a receptacle, wherein the receptacle includes a cap portion and a seat portion and wherein the cap portion is disposed proximate an outer surface of the body and the seat portion is spaced from the outer surface of the body by the cap portion; and a weight comprising a cap, a slug, and a retainer, wherein the cap includes a base and a sidewall that extends from the base to define a recess, and the side wall includes an outer surface that is removably coupled to the cap portion of the receptacle, wherein the slug includes a retention portion and an extension portion, at least a portion of the retention portion is slidably disposed in the recess, and the extension portion includes an anti-rotation feature that engages the seat portion of the receptacle to prevent relative rotation between the receptacle and the slug, and wherein the retention portion of the slug includes a first circumferential channel, the side wall of the cap includes a second circumferential channel and a first portion of the retainer is disposed in the first circumferential channel and a second portion of the retainer is disposed in the second circumferential channel. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A golf club head, comprising:
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a body including a receptacle, wherein the receptacle includes a threaded cap portion and a seat portion; and a weight comprising a threaded cap, a slug and a retainer, wherein the cap includes a base and a sidewall that extends from the base to define a recess, and the cap is threadably coupled to the cap portion of the receptacle, wherein the slug includes a retention portion and an extension portion, at least a portion of the retention portion is slidably disposed in the recess, the extension portion includes an anti-rotation feature that engages the seat portion of the receptacle to prevent relative rotation between the receptacle and the slug, and the retainer extends across a sliding interface between the cap and the slug, and wherein the retention portion of the slug includes a first circumferential channel, the side wall of the cap includes a second circumferential channel and a first portion of the retainer is disposed in the first circumferential channel and a second portion of the retainer is disposed in the second circumferential channel. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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