Golf club head weight with seal and vibration dampener
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1. Golf club head structure comprising, in combination:
- a shell having an integral step portion extending inwardly from an exterior surface of the shell and forming an opening in the shell; and
a weight member, comprising;
a cover having a substantially curved perimeter and including a hole therethrough, the cover having an inner portion, and an outer portion;
a weight attached to the inner portion of the cover;
a fastener flush-mounted in the hole in the cover and coupling the cover and the weight to the integral step portion;
the cover outer portion covering the weight and being recessed from the exterior surface of the shell when the fastener couples the cover to the integral step portion;
the weight member sealing the opening when assembled to the shell.
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A metal golf club head that allows a user to customize the location of the center of gravity. The metal golf club head comprises a hollow body with a weighting port. The weighting port allows a user to place weighting material inside the hollow body, customizing the location of the center of gravity, the swing weight, the total weight, and the balance of the golf club.
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1. Golf club head structure comprising, in combination:
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a shell having an integral step portion extending inwardly from an exterior surface of the shell and forming an opening in the shell; and a weight member, comprising; a cover having a substantially curved perimeter and including a hole therethrough, the cover having an inner portion, and an outer portion; a weight attached to the inner portion of the cover; a fastener flush-mounted in the hole in the cover and coupling the cover and the weight to the integral step portion; the cover outer portion covering the weight and being recessed from the exterior surface of the shell when the fastener couples the cover to the integral step portion; the weight member sealing the opening when assembled to the shell. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. Golf club head structure comprising, in combination:
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a metal shell formed from at least first and second pieces welded together, the shell having an integral step portion extending inwardly from an exterior bottom surface of the shell and forming an opening in the shell, a hosel portion connected to and integrated with the shell; and an assembly, comprising; a cover having an outer portion and a substantially curved threaded outer perimeter adapted to be received in the opening in the shell; a weight; and a seal; the cover outer portion covering the weight and the seal and being at least partially recessed from the exterior surface of the shell when the assembly is threadably coupled to the integral step portion. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10)
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