Headcovers having a pull strap and methods for manufacturing the same

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-11766596-B2
Application number	US-201916599068-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Oct 10, 2019
Priority date	Sep 20, 2013
Publication date	Sep 26, 2023
Grant date	Sep 26, 2023

Abstract

Embodiments of headcovers having a headcover body that includes a detachable pull strap with a plurality of leg portions that connect to the headcover body and methods to manufacture such headcovers are generally described herein. Other embodiments of the headcovers may be described and claimed.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A method for manufacturing a headcover comprising:
forming a headcover including a headcover body defining a belly panel, a first side panel, a second side panel, and a top panel that collectively define an interior portion configured to receive a club head of a golf club;
forming a detachable pull strap having a plurality of legs configured to be engaged to the headcover body;
forming a webbing arrangement comprising a plurality of webbing extensions,
wherein each webbing extension comprises a webbing material and a doubled-up free end;
wherein the doubled-up free ends comprise a secured end and an opposite end;
wherein the opposite end comprises stitching that increases or doubles up a thickness of the webbing material relative to the secured end and is configured to be inserted through a respective slit defined by the pull strap, and
the secured end is attached to the headcover body.

Assignees

• Karsten Mfg Corp

Inventors

• Solheim John A
• Marusiak John R
• Chen Xiaojian
• Lee Daniel K

Classifications

• A63B60/64 Primary

  Sheaths for golf clubs · CPC title

• A63B60/62 Primary

  specially adapted for clubs, e.g. head covers {, connector means therefor} · CPC title

• A63B43/005

  with adhesive type surfaces, e.g. hook-and-loop type fastener · CPC title

• A63B2209/08

  magnetic · CPC title

• Y10T29/49

  Method of mechanical manufacture · CPC title