US2024416198A1PendingUtilityA1

Golf club head covers with repositionable closures and related methods

Assignee: GAFFNEY JOHN TRAVISPriority: Jan 28, 2016Filed: Aug 27, 2024Published: Dec 19, 2024
Est. expiryJan 28, 2036(~9.5 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A63B 2209/10A63B 2209/08A63B 60/62
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Abstract

Implementations of a golf club head cover may include a body portion defining an internal cavity for receiving a golf club head, the internal cavity exposed at an opening in the body portion; a flap coupled to the body portion and configured to cover the opening of the body portion; a guide strip coupled to the flap; a strap holder configured to couple to and slide along the guide strip; and a strap coupled at an end of the strap holder, the strap including a magnetizable portion configured to couple with a magnet included in a pocket to secure the flap over the opening of the body portion.

Claims

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A golf club head cover comprising:
 a body portion defining an internal cavity for receiving a golf club head, the internal cavity exposed at an opening in the body portion;   a flap coupled to the body portion and configured to cover the opening of the body portion;   a guide strip coupled to the flap;   a strap holder configured to couple to and slide along the guide strip; and   a strap coupled at an end of the strap holder, the strap comprising a magnetizable portion configured to couple with a magnet comprised in a pocket to secure the flap over the opening of the body portion.   
     
     
         2 . The cover of  claim 1 , wherein the pocket is coupled in a front face of the body portion. 
     
     
         3 . The cover of  claim 1 , wherein the pocket is coupled on an outside of a front face of the body portion. 
     
     
         4 . The cover of  claim 1 , wherein the pocket is coupled on an inside of a front face of the body portion. 
     
     
         5 . The cover of  claim 1 , wherein the magnetizable portion is in the strap. 
     
     
         6 . The cover of  claim 1 , wherein the magnetizable portion is coupled on an outside of the strap. 
     
     
         7 . The cover of  claim 1 , wherein the magnet is slidably retained within the pocket. 
     
     
         8 . A golf club head cover comprising:
 a body portion defining an internal cavity for receiving a golf club head, the internal cavity exposed at an opening in the body portion;   a flap coupled to the body portion and configured to cover the opening of the body portion;   a guide strip coupled to the flap;   a strap holder configured to couple to and slide along the guide strip; and   a strap coupled at an end of the strap holder, the strap comprising a magnet configured to couple with a magnetizable material comprised in a pocket to secure the flap over the opening of the body portion.   
     
     
         9 . The cover of  claim 8 , wherein the pocket is coupled in a front face of the body portion. 
     
     
         10 . The cover of  claim 8 , wherein the pocket is coupled on an outside of a front face of the body portion. 
     
     
         11 . The cover of  claim 8 , wherein the pocket is coupled on an inside of a front face of the body portion. 
     
     
         12 . The cover of  claim 8 , wherein the magnet is in the flap. 
     
     
         13 . The cover of  claim 8 , wherein the magnet is coupled on an outside of the flap. 
     
     
         14 . The cover of  claim 8 , wherein the magnetizable material is slidably retained within the pocket. 
     
     
         15 . A golf club head cover comprising:
 a body portion defining an internal cavity for receiving a golf club head, the internal cavity exposed at an opening in the body portion;   a flap coupled to the body portion and configured to cover the opening of the body portion; and   a strap coupled to the flap, the strap comprising one of a first portion of a magnetic coupling mechanism configured to couple with a second portion of a magnetic coupling mechanism comprised in a pocket to secure the flap over the opening of the body portion.   
     
     
         16 . The cover of  claim 15 , wherein the first portion of the magnetic coupling mechanism is a magnetizable material. 
     
     
         17 . The cover of  claim 16 , wherein the second portion of the magnetic coupling mechanism is a magnet. 
     
     
         18 . The cover of  claim 15 , wherein the first portion of the magnetic coupling mechanism is a magnet. 
     
     
         19 . The cover of  claim 18 , wherein the second portion of the magnetic coupling mechanism is a magnetizable material. 
     
     
         20 . The cover of  claim 15 , wherein the pocket is coupled in one of a front face of the body portion, an outside of the front face, or on an inside of the front face.

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