CG Adjustment Technology for Diverse Industries

Publication ID: 24-11857852_0007_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “CG Adjustment Technology for Diverse Industries,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857852_0007_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857852_0007_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

This inventive concept leverages the core technology of a golf club head's center of gravity adjustment to develop innovative solutions for various industries, including agriculture, underwater exploration, wind energy, medical devices, and aerospace.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent addressed the critical parameter of center of gravity in golf club heads, enabling improved launch angle and flight trajectory. However, this inventive concept recognizes the limitations of the original patent's scope and seeks to apply the CG adjustment technology to solve distinct problems in other fields. For instance, in agriculture, crop monitoring drones require optimized CG for effective surveillance and data collection. Similarly, underwater exploration vessels need improved maneuverability and stability, which can be achieved through CG adjustment.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept comprises a center of gravity adjustment mechanism that can be integrated into various devices and systems across different industries. In agriculture, the mechanism is used in crop monitoring drones to optimize CG, ensuring stable and efficient data collection. In underwater exploration, the mechanism adjusts the CG of submersible vessels, enhancing their maneuverability and stability during dives. In wind energy, the mechanism is applied to wind turbine blades, optimizing energy harvesting in varying wind conditions. In medical devices, the mechanism improves the stability of surgical robots, reducing vibrations and enhancing precision. Finally, in aerospace, the mechanism adjusts the CG of aircraft wings, optimizing aerodynamic performance and reducing fuel consumption.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a novel and non-obvious application of the CG adjustment technology, extending its scope beyond golf club heads to diverse industries. The inventive step lies in recognizing the potential of the original patent's technology to solve distinct problems in other fields, thereby creating innovative solutions with significant commercial potential.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept may include adjustable CG mechanisms for other devices, such as search and rescue drones, autonomous underwater vehicles, or even satellites. Variations of the mechanism could also be developed for specific industries, such as precision agriculture or medical robotics.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The inventive concept has significant commercial potential across various industries, including agriculture, underwater exploration, wind energy, medical devices, and aerospace. The technology's ability to optimize performance, improve efficiency, and enhance stability makes it an attractive solution for companies seeking to innovate and stay competitive in their respective markets.

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.