Abstract: A golf club shaft is made from sheets of carbon fibers in a thermoplastic matrix. A method and apparatus are also set forth for making a golf club shaft in a substantially voidless manner. An improvement in vibration dampening is obtained.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 18, 1998
Date of Patent:
July 17, 2001
Assignee:
Phoenixx TPC, Inc.
Inventors:
David B. Park, Laurent C. Bissonnette, Jerald A. Rolla