Enhanced Golf Club Head with Dynamic Vertical Center of Gravity Adjustment

Publication ID: 24-11857852_0006_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Direct Improvements & Enhancements

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Enhanced Golf Club Head with Dynamic Vertical Center of Gravity Adjustment,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857852_0006_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857852_0006_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,852.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

An improved golf club head with advanced vertical center of gravity adjustment mechanisms, providing golfers with enhanced customization and optimization capabilities.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a golf club head with movable weights to adjust the center of gravity. However, the existing design has limitations in terms of adjustability, customization, and dynamic response during the golf swing. The new inventive concept addresses these limitations by introducing innovative adjustment mechanisms that enable real-time customization and optimization of the center of gravity.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The enhanced golf club head features a rotational weight element that can be rotated to adjust the center of gravity, allowing for precise customization of the launch angle. Additionally, the club head incorporates a system of interconnected weights and levers that can be adjusted during the golf swing, providing a dynamically adjustable center of gravity. Furthermore, the club head includes a spring-loaded weight element that provides a dampening effect on the club head during impact, reducing vibrations and improving overall performance. The inventive concept also encompasses a system for optimizing the center of gravity, comprising a sensor for detecting the club head's center of gravity, a processing unit for determining the optimal weight configuration, and an adjustment mechanism for adjusting the weights accordingly.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel and non-obvious improvements over the original patent, including the rotational weight element, the interconnected weights and levers system, the spring-loaded weight element, and the optimization system. These innovations provide a significant advancement in golf club head design, enabling golfers to achieve improved performance and customization.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include the use of different materials, geometries, or mechanisms for the adjustment systems. Additionally, the optimization system could be integrated with wearable devices or mobile applications to provide golfers with real-time feedback and customization options.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The enhanced golf club head with dynamic vertical center of gravity adjustment has significant commercial potential in the golf industry, particularly among professional and amateur golfers seeking to improve their performance. The inventive concept could be marketed as a premium product, offering a competitive edge in terms of customization and optimization capabilities.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A63 A63B53/06
A A63 A63B53/0466
A A63 A63B60/00
A A63 A63B53/045
A A63 A63B53/0408
A A63 A63B53/0412
A A63 A63B53/0433
A A63 A63B53/0437
A A63 A63B53/0458
A A63 A63B2053/0491

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,852
TitleGolf club head with vertical center of gravity adjustment
Assignee(s)TAYLOR MADE GOLF COMPANY, INC.