Golf Club Securement Structure

Abstract

A golf club securement assembly with a grip holder assembly and a club head assembly that includes a support member having a top end, a bottom end, and a club head engagement surface positioned between top end and the bottom end. At least one channel is positioned on the club head engagement surface that extends in a direction from the top end of the club head assembly to the bottom end of the club head assembly. A shaft securement assembly is attached to the bottom end of the club head assembly and the top end of the grip holder assembly.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A golf club securement assembly for a golf bag, comprising:
 a club head assembly comprising a support member having a top end, a bottom end, and a club head engagement surface positioned between top end and the bottom end;   at least one channel on the club head engagement surface that extends in a direction from the top end of the club head assembly to the bottom end of the club head assembly, wherein the at least one channel is adapted to receive a golf club head;   a grip holder assembly comprising a top end, a bottom end, and a grip holder engagement surface positioned between the top end and the bottom end; and   a shaft securement assembly attached to the bottom end of the club head assembly and the top end of the grip holder assembly; wherein the shaft securement assembly includes at least one securement mechanism adapted to removably attach a golf club shaft to the golf club securement assembly.   
     
     
         2 . The golf club securement assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the support member is made of a soft flexible material. 
     
     
         3 . The golf club securement assembly of  claim 2 , wherein the soft flexible material is foam. 
     
     
         4 . The golf club securement assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one channel comprises a first finger portion, a second finger portion, and an arcuate portion connecting the first finger portion and the second finger portion. 
     
     
         5 . The golf club securement assembly of  claim 4 , wherein first finger portion, the second finger portion, and the arcuate portion have a substantially U-shaped cross-section. 
     
     
         6 . The golf club securement assembly of  claim 5 , wherein the at least one channel extends from the top end of the club head assembly to the bottom end of the club head assembly. 
     
     
         7 . The golf bag securement assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one channel comprises a plurality of channels. 
     
     
         8 . The golf club securement assembly of  claim 7 , wherein the plurality of channels comprise:
 a first channel that is shaped and dimensioned to receive a first club head; and   a second channel that is shaped and dimensioned to receive a second club head; wherein the first channel and the second channel have different dimensions.   
     
     
         9 . The golf bag of  claim 7 , further comprising at least one golf ball holder on the interior side of the door. 
     
     
         10 . A golf club securement assembly for a golf bag, comprising:
 a club head assembly adapted to receive a golf club head and hold the golf club head in a fixed position;   a grip holder assembly comprising a top end, a bottom end, and a grip holder engagement surface positioned between the top end and the bottom end; and   a shaft securement assembly attached to the bottom end of the club head assembly and the top end of the grip holder assembly; wherein the shaft securement assembly includes at least one securement mechanism adapted to removably attach a golf club shaft to the golf club securement assembly.   
     
     
         11 . The golf club securement assembly of  claim 9 , wherein the shaft securement assembly comprises:
 a top plate; and   a bottom plate attached to the top plate.   
     
     
         12 . The golf club securement assembly of  claim 10 , wherein the top plate includes a plurality of U-shaped recesses. 
     
     
         13 . The golf club securement assembly of  11 , wherein the bottom plate includes a plurality of securement mechanisms, wherein each of the plurality of securement mechanisms are placed in registration with a respective one of the U-shaped recesses. 
     
     
         14 . The golf club securement assembly of  claim 12 , wherein at least one of the plurality of securement mechanisms comprises: a circular head portion, a tapered body portion, and a neck portion connecting the circular had portion and the tapered body portion. 
     
     
         15 . The golf club securement assembly of  claim 13 , wherein the circular head portion is shaped and dimensioned to receive a golf club shaft and removably connect the golf club shaft to the golf club securement assembly. 
     
     
         16 . The golf club securement assembly of  10 , wherein the top plate and the bottom plate are formed integrally together. 
     
     
         17 . A golf club securement assembly for a golf bag, comprising:
 a club head assembly comprising a support member having a top end, a bottom end, and a club head engagement surface positioned between top end and the bottom end;   at first channel positioned on the club head engagement surface of the club head assembly that extends in a direction from the top end of the club head assembly to the bottom end of the club head assembly, wherein the at least one channel is adapted to receive a golf club head;   a grip holder assembly comprising a top end, a bottom end, and a grip holder engagement surface positioned between the top end and the bottom end; wherein the grip holder engagement surface comprises a second channel that extends in a direction from the top end of the grip holder assembly to the bottom end of the grip holder assembly; and   a shaft securement assembly attached to the bottom end of the club head assembly and the top end of the grip holder assembly; wherein the shaft securement assembly includes at least one securement mechanism adapted to removably attach a golf club shaft to the golf club securement assembly.   
     
     
         18 . The golf club securement assembly of  claim 16 , wherein the first channel, the second channel, and the at least one securement mechanism are in registration with each other. 
     
     
         19 . The golf club securement assembly of  claim 16 , wherein the shaft securement assembly comprises:
 a top plate; and   a bottom plate.   
     
     
         20 . The golf club securement assembly of  claim 18 , wherein the top plate and the bottom plate each include at least one recess positioned thereon, which is spaced apart from the first channel, the second channel, and the at least one securement mechanism; and wherein the at least one recess of the top plate is in registration with the at least one recess of the bottom plate to form a storage space.