Patents by Inventor David D. Jones

David D. Jones has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20100222155
    Abstract: Embodiments of golf clubs, golf club heads and removable golf club weights are generally described herein. According to certain embodiments, an example golf club head comprises a face for striking a golf ball, a backside portion, a sole portion, and one or more removable weights. According to such embodiments, the example golf club head may further comprise a vibration damping composition disposed between the removable weights and the golf club head.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Publication date: September 2, 2010
    Applicant: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: David D. Jones, Richard R. Sanchez, Bradley D. Schweigert, Michael R. Nicolette
  • Patent number: 7744485
    Abstract: Embodiments of golf clubs, golf club heads and removable golf club weights are generally described herein. According to certain embodiments, an example golf club head comprises a face for striking a golf ball, a backside portion, a sole portion, and one or more removable weights. According to such embodiments, the example golf club head may further comprise a vibration damping composition disposed between the removable weights and the golf club head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: David D. Jones, Richard R. Sanchez, Bradley D. Schweigert, Michael R. Nicolette
  • Patent number: 7651411
    Abstract: A golf putter head includes a face member arranged for impacting a golf ball. A first rear mass is located substantially rearward of a heel end of the face member, and a second rear mass is located substantially rearward of a toe end of the face member. Upper and lower arms extend rearwardly from the face member connecting the face member to the first and second rear masses. A cavity is defined between the upper and lower arms, and three openings to the cavity are provided. One of the openings is located between the first and second rear masses. Another opening is located between the first rear mass and the face member, and a further opening is located between the second rear mass and the face member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventor: David D. Jones
  • Publication number: 20090258725
    Abstract: Embodiments of golf clubs, golf club heads and removable golf club weights are generally described herein. According to certain embodiments, an example golf club head comprises a face for striking a golf ball, a backside portion, a sole portion, and one or more removable weights. According to such embodiments, the example golf club head may further comprise a vibration damping composition disposed between the removable weights and the golf club head.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2008
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Inventor: David D. Jones
  • Publication number: 20090193478
    Abstract: A video system (10) includes a digital viewing device (22) having a display (32), a plurality of discrete video clips that are each associated with a first stack, and a video clip display sequencer defining an order for sequential display of the video clips in the first stack on the display (32) of the digital viewing device (22). The video clips in the first stack are unrelated to each other in terms of plot, and associations of each of the video clips with the first stack are selectively defined using the digital viewing device (22). At least a portion of the order for sequential display is determined substantially randomly by the digital viewing device (22).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2007
    Publication date: July 30, 2009
    Inventor: David D. Jones
  • Publication number: 20090029799
    Abstract: Embodiments of golf clubs and methods of manufacture are generally described herein. In one embodiment, manufacturing a face plate for a golf club head comprises positioning a label in a mold apparatus, positioning a mold compound over the label and the mold apparatus, and changing the mold compound to a solid form. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2007
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: David D. Jones, Les J. Bryant, Xiaojian Chen
  • Publication number: 20090029800
    Abstract: Embodiments of golf clubs and methods of manufacture are generally described herein. In one embodiment, a golf club head is provided comprising a golf club head housing including a hollow portion having a cavity. A material can be inserted into the cavity to dampen a frequency response of walls of the hollow portion. The golf club head further comprises sight cues to assist a golfer to align the golf club head with a golf ball. Various other embodiments may be described herein and claimed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2007
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: David D. Jones, Xiaojian Chen
  • Publication number: 20080318707
    Abstract: A golf club head having improved properties such as structural rigidity and weight distribution comprises a core formed of a first material such as metallic or ceramic foam. The golf club head may be fabricated by intercalating a second material into the foam core to provide a composite core. The composite core is formed into at least a portion of a club head body. Optionally, a coating is applied to the composite core and, thereafter, the second material is pyrolized and removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2007
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Applicant: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey T. Mergy, Anthony D. Serrano, David D. Jones
  • Patent number: 7455599
    Abstract: A golf putter head includes a face arranged for impacting a golf ball. The face has a heel end, a toe end, and a middle section disposed between the heel and toe ends. A rear mass is located substantially rearwardly of the face, and a pair of arms extend rearwardly from the face toward the rear mass. Portions of the heel and toe ends of the face, the arms and the rear mass are included in a bottom component. Other portions of the heel and toe ends of the face and the middle section of the face are included in a top component. The bottom component is made of high density material such as metal while the top component is made of low density material such as polymer in order to provide the putter head with a low center of gravity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventor: David D. Jones
  • Patent number: D579506
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Michael R. Nicolette, Bradley D. Schweigert, David D. Jones, Marty R. Jertson
  • Patent number: D579995
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2008
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Michael R. Nicolette, Bradley D. Schweigert, David D. Jones, Marty R. Jertson
  • Patent number: D594520
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Bradley D. Schweigert, Michael R. Nicolette, Xiaojian Chen, David D. Jones
  • Patent number: D594919
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Bradley D. Schweigert, Michael R. Nicolette, Xiaojian Chen, David D. Jones
  • Patent number: D596256
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Bradley D. Schweigert, Michael R. Nicolette, Xiaojian Chen, David D. Jones
  • Patent number: D596688
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2009
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Bradley D. Schweigert, Michael R. Nicolette, Xiaojian Chen, David D. Jones
  • Patent number: D597158
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2009
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Bradley D. Schweigert, Marty R. Jertson, Michael R. Nicolette, Xiaojian Chen, David D. Jones
  • Patent number: D600297
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Marty R. Jertson, Bradley D. Schweigert, Michael R. Nicolette, Xiaojian Chen, David D. Jones
  • Patent number: D601795
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Xiaojian Chen, David D. Jones, Richard R. Sanchez
  • Patent number: D603472
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Bradley D. Schweigert, Michael R. Nicolette, Xiaojian Chen, David D. Jones
  • Patent number: D621895
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation
    Inventors: Bradley D. Schweigert, Xiaojian Chen, David D. Jones