Golf club grip with device housing
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1. A golf club comprising:
- a head comprising a body with a ball striking face and a hosel;
a shaft extending from the hosel; and
a grip disposed at an end of the shaft; and
an electronic device comprising an RFID tag housed within a recess within the grip.
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Abstract
The invention relates to golf clubs, more particularly to mechanisms for fastening accessories to clubs. The invention provides a golf club configured to house an electronic device such as an RFID tag within a recess within the grip, thereby protecting the device from the stress, shock, and exposure that arises when a golf club is used.
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15 Claims
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1. A golf club comprising:
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a head comprising a body with a ball striking face and a hosel; a shaft extending from the hosel; and a grip disposed at an end of the shaft; and an electronic device comprising an RFID tag housed within a recess within the grip. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A golf club comprising:
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a head; a shaft; a grip dimensioned to receive an insert; and a device disposed within the grip, the device comprising an RFID microchip, further wherein the device comprises a major axis that is perpendicular to an axis of the shaft. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A golf club comprising:
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a head having a ball-striking face and a hosel; a shaft connected to the head via the hosel; a grip covering a distal portion of the shaft; and an RFID tag affixed within the grip by an adhesive, wherein the RFID tag is smaller than 5 cm in every dimension. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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