Patent ID: 9101805
Filing Date: 2015-08-11
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. A golf club head comprising: a golf club head body having a striking face configured for striking a ball, the golf club head body having a connecting structure; a shaft engaging member engaged with the connecting structure of the golf club head body, wherein the shaft engaging member is configured to be engaged with a golf club shaft to connect the shaft to the golf club head body, the shaft engaging member comprising a first portion and a second portion that are angled with respect to each other, wherein the first portion extends upward and away from the golf club head body and the second portion is received in the connecting structure and extends into the golf club head body in a heel-to-toe direction, and wherein a gap is defined between the first portion and a heel of the golf club head body; and a shroud engaged with at least one of the golf club head body and the shaft engaging member and extending between the golf club head body and the shaft engaging member to at least partially cover the gap and the connecting structure, wherein the shroud receives at least a portion of the first portion of the shaft engaging member therein, wherein the connecting structure and the shaft engaging member have complementary rotational locking structures to rotationally lock the shaft engaging member with the connecting structure, and wherein the rotational locking structure is adjustable, such that the shaft engaging member is configured to be engaged with the connecting structure in at least a first rotational position and a second rotational position with respect to the golf club head body, wherein a loft angle of the golf club head in the first position is different from the loft angle of the golf club head in the second position.