Patent ID: 6343999
Filing Date: 2002-02-05
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
A set of golf clubs, comprising:a plurality of golf clubs having varying lofts extending from lower loft golf clubs to higher loft golf clubs, wherein each golf club includes a club head and a shaft having a distal end and a butt, wherein each shaft includes: a first member having a first end located at the butt end of the golf club shaft and a second end positioned slightly short of the distal end of the golf club shaft; a second member secured to the second end of the first member, the second member extends from the second end of the first member to the distal end of the golf club shaft and includes a first end securely coupled to the second end of the first member and a second end which is ultimately secured to a golf club head; wherein the second member progressively decreases in length as the plurality of golf clubs extend from the lower lofted golf clubs to the higher lofted golf clubs; and wherein the first member is formed from a rigid material offering mechanical consistency and the second member is formed from a vibration absorbing material which absorbs undesirable vibrations resulting from an individual striking a golf ball.