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Golf club head with removable component

  • US 9,393,471 B2
  • Filed: 01/08/2014
  • Issued: 07/19/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/21/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A golf club head comprising:

  • a hosel, a ball-striking face, a crown, and a sole;

    a club head body member defining a portion of the golf club head; and

    a removable component removably coupleable to the club head body member to create a playable club, the removable component comprising a fastening mechanism for removably coupling the removable component to the club head body member, the fastening mechanism comprising;

    a receiving member configured to receive a screw extending from the club head body member through an enclosed volume of space inside of the club head; and

    at least one structural element configured to distribute a holding force across the removable component and equalize forces around a periphery of the removable component where the removable component engages the club head body member when the removable component is coupled to the club head body member;

    wherein the club head body member comprises a first piece defining the hosel and surrounding the ball-striking face, and an intermediate piece connected to the first piece and defining a cutaway with an inner periphery defining an attachment perimeter for attaching the removable component.

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