Tip end of a golf club shaft
United States Patent D591380
US Patent References:
Fluted hosel for a golf club
Fenton, Jr. - June, 1994 - 5324033

Golf club hosel sleeve
Jones et al. - April, 1998 - D393678

Stress enervating sleeve for golf club
Jacobson et al. - December, 2000 - D434822

Golf club with hosel liner
Jacobson et al. - March, 2002 - 6352482

Interchangeable golf club head and adjustable handle system
Roark - April, 2003 - 6547673


Inventors:
Evans, Clayton D. (San Marcos, CA, US)
Cackett, Matthew T. (San Diego, CA, US)
Hall, Neil J. (Carlsbad, CA, US)
Demille, Brandon D. (Encinitas, CA, US)
Hocknell, Alan (Carlsbad, CA, US)
Application Number:
D/304386
Publication Date:
04/28/2009
Filing Date:
02/29/2008
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Assignee:
Callaway Golf Company (Carlsbad, CA, US)
Primary Class:
International Classes:
(IPC1-7): 2102
Field of Search:
D21/757, 473/300-323, D21/753, D21/756, D21/759
US Patent References:
6620053Golf clubSeptember, 2003Tseng473/297
6769996Golf club and a method for assembling the golf clubAugust, 2004Tseng473/306
7083529Golf club with interchangeable head-shaft connectionsAugust, 2006Cackett et al.473/309
D537896Connection for attaching shaft to a golf club headMarch, 2007Holt et al.D21/759
20040018887Temporary golf club shaft-component connectionJanuary, 2004Burrows473/307
Primary Examiner:
Siegel, Mitchell I.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Catania, Michael A.
Lo, Elaine H.
Claims:
CLAIM

1. The ornamental design for a tip end of a golf club shaft, as shown and described.

Description:

FIG. 1 is a bottom perspective view of a tip end of a golf club shaft;

FIG. 2 is an additional bottom perspective view of a tip end of a golf club shaft rotated slightly from the position in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top perspective view of a tip end of a golf club shaft;

FIG. 4 is an additional top perspective view of a tip end of a golf club shaft rotated slightly from the position in FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a tip end of a golf club shaft looking down the shaft;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view a tip end of a golf club shaft;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view a tip end of a golf club shaft rotated slightly from the position in FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view a tip end of a golf club shaft rotated slightly from the position in FIG. 7; and,

FIG. 9 is bottom plan view of a tip end of a golf club shaft.

The broken line showing of the fragmented shaft of FIG. 1 is included for the purposes of illustrating and forms no part of the claimed design.