Golf club head with accessible interior
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1. A golf club head assembly comprising:
- a club head body comprising a ball-striking face, a sole, a crown, and a hosel that together form a hollow, interior cavity of the club head; and
a removable component configured to be removed from and re-attached to a mounting portion on the club head body, the removable component comprises;
a body comprising a substantially annular wall having external threading configured to engage internal threading of the mounting portion to releasably attach the removable component to the mounting portion; and
a translucent or transparent material coupled to the body through which the interior cavity of the club head body is viewable when the removable component is attached to the mounting portion;
an electronic device configured to be releasably positioned within the interior cavity of the club head body and is fully removable therefrom;
wherein, when the removable component is removed from the mounting portion, the interior cavity of the club head body is accessible and an interior surface of at least one of the sole, the crown, and the ball-striking face within the interior cavity is accessible for the placement or removal of the electronic device.
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Abstract
The invention provides a golf club head that includes a weight adjustment system inside of the club head. Preferably, when the club is played, no part of the adjustment system is directly accessible or exposed to an exterior of the club. The club head may include a panel that opens or is removable, or the club head may be disassembled to provide access to the internal weight adjustment system. A weight adjustment system generally includes at least one mechanism by which a mass distribution of the golf club head can be changed.
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1. A golf club head assembly comprising:
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a club head body comprising a ball-striking face, a sole, a crown, and a hosel that together form a hollow, interior cavity of the club head; and a removable component configured to be removed from and re-attached to a mounting portion on the club head body, the removable component comprises; a body comprising a substantially annular wall having external threading configured to engage internal threading of the mounting portion to releasably attach the removable component to the mounting portion; and a translucent or transparent material coupled to the body through which the interior cavity of the club head body is viewable when the removable component is attached to the mounting portion; an electronic device configured to be releasably positioned within the interior cavity of the club head body and is fully removable therefrom; wherein, when the removable component is removed from the mounting portion, the interior cavity of the club head body is accessible and an interior surface of at least one of the sole, the crown, and the ball-striking face within the interior cavity is accessible for the placement or removal of the electronic device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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