Patent ID: 9266000
Filing Date: 2016-02-23
CPC Classification: A63B

Claim Text:
1. An adjustable counter balance for a golf club, the counterbalance comprising: an elongate member having a first end, a second end, and a longitudinal axis extending between the first end and the second end; an externally threaded cap affixed to the first end of the elongate member, the externally threaded cap configured to be secured within a tubular body of a golf club shaft; a stabilizing grommet disposed on the second end of the elongate member, the stabilizing grommet having an external diameter such that it is able to be inserted within the tubular body of the golf club shaft and contact an inner surface of the tubular body; an annular weight disposed about the elongate member between the first end and the second end, wherein the annular weight is movable along the elongate member and configured to be selectively affixed to the elongate member; wherein the annular weight includes a first section and a second section, each section being respectively centered along the longitudinal axis; wherein the annular weight is configured to be selectively affixed to the elongate member by rotating the first section about the elongate member relative to the second section; and wherein the annular weight has a mass of from about 30 grams to about 100 grams and is movable along the elongate member by a distance of from about 200 mm to about 500 mm.