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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2020
True Temper Sports, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Scott Cokeing, Memphis, TN (US);
Michael Parker Gardner, Memphis, TN (US);
TRUE TEMPER SPORTS, INC., Memphis, TN (US);
Abstract
A method includes: determining a mass of a golf shaft having a length; determining a center of mass of the golf shaft; determining one or more characteristics of an insert based on: the mass of the golf shaft; and a target mass for golf shafts having the length; determining a location of the insert between a first end of the golf shaft where a golf grip is to be attached and a second end of the golf shaft where a golf club head is to be attached based on: the center of mass of the golf shaft; and a target center of mass for golf shafts having the length; and inserting an insert having the determined one or more characteristics within an interior of the golf shaft at the determined location, thereby creating an interference fit between the insert and the interior of the golf shaft.