US 12,233,317 B1
Putter heads with electronic displays
Brian M. Rahman, Carlsbad, CA (US); Jonathan Dreitlein, Oceanside, CA (US); Todd P. Beach, Encinitas, CA (US); and Bret H. Wahl, Escondido, CA (US)
Assigned to Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US)
Filed by Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US)
Filed on Aug. 1, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/878,734.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/227,889, filed on Jul. 30, 2021.
Int. Cl. A63B 53/04 (2015.01); A63B 69/36 (2006.01)
CPC A63B 53/0441 (2020.08) [A63B 53/0487 (2013.01); A63B 69/3685 (2013.01); A63B 2220/833 (2013.01); A63B 2225/50 (2013.01)] 39 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A putter head comprising:
a body; and
an electronic assembly attached to the body,
wherein the electronic assembly comprises:
a housing;
an electronic display viewable from a location external to the body;
a communication unit configured to receive and transmit wireless communication signals; and
a controller in electrical communication with the electronic display and the communication unit,
wherein the controller is configured to display an alignment feature on the electronic display at least partially in response to one or more of the wireless communication signals received by the communication unit, and
wherein a mass of the electronic assembly is between, and inclusive of, 8% and 16% of a total weight of the putter head,
wherein the mass of the electronic assembly divided by a water displaced volume of the electronic assembly is between, and inclusive of, 0.25 g/cm3 and 1.75 g/cm3.