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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2008
Hiroyuki Takeuchi, Kobe, JP;
Hiroyuki Takeuchi, Kobe, JP;
SRI Sports Limited, Kobe-Shi, Hyogo, JP;
Abstract
A golf club () includes a head (), a shaft () and a grip (). An elastic member () is attached to an external surface of the shaft (). The elastic member () is ring-shaped and has no end. The elastic member () is externally fitted in the shaft () in a state in which an elastic contracting force is maintained. It is preferable that a fastening member for fastening the elastic member () from an outside should be provided. The fastening member is constituted to enable a mutual transition of a fastening state in which the elastic member is fastened and a removing state in which the fastening member is removed from the elastic member and is also removed from the golf club. It is preferable that the fastening member should be provided in no contact with the shaft () in the fastening state.