Patents by Inventor Jon Karlsen

Jon Karlsen 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).

  • Patent number: 7485048
    Abstract: A golf club device, more specifically a putter (1), comprising a head (2) and a shaft (3) attached to the head (2), the free end of the shaft (3) possibly being provided with a grip, wherein the moment of mass inertia of the head (2) constitutes less than seventy-nine per cent of the total moment of inertia of the putter (1) when the putter (1) is rotated about an axis of rotation (4), which is perpendicular to the longitudinal axis (7) of the shaft (3) and about one hundred and twenty centimeters from the longitudinal axis (5) of the head (2), and/or wherein the mass of the shaft, including a possible displaceable weight (11), divided by the length of the shaft is at least one hundred and seventy grams per meter of shaft in a shaft which is up to one meter long, and at least one hundred and ninety grams per meter of shaft in a shaft which is longer than one meter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Assignee: Devilray AS
    Inventors: Johnny Nilsson, Jon Karlsen, Arnulf Larsg{dot over (a)}rd
  • Publication number: 20070191135
    Abstract: A golf club head (21) for a putter, in which the club head (21) is provided with a toe wing (31) projecting from a toe portion (23), and a heel wing (31?) projecting from a heel portion (25), each of the wings (31, 31?) being provided with an outward side surface (37) diverging in a direction away from a striking face (27), the toe wing (31) and the heel wing (31?) being connected to one or more bracing means (65, 71, 71?, 73).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2004
    Publication date: August 16, 2007
    Inventors: Johnny Nilsson, Jon Karlsen, Arnulf Larsgard
  • Publication number: 20060122005
    Abstract: A golf club device, more specifically a putter (1), comprising a head (2) and a shaft (3) attached to the head (2), the free end of the shaft (3) possibly being provided with a grip, wherein the moment of mass inertia of the head (2) constitutes less than seventy-nine percent of the total moment of inertia of the putter (1) when the putter (1) is rotated about an axis of rotation (4), which is perpendicular to the longitudinal axis (7) of the shaft (3) and about one hundred and twenty centimetres from the longitudinal axis (5) of the head (2), and/or wherein the mass of the shaft, including a possible displaceable weight (11), divided by the length of the shaft is at least one hundred and seventy grams per metre of shaft in a shaft which is up to one metre long, and at least one hundred and ninety grams per metre of shaft in a shaft which is longer than one metre.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2003
    Publication date: June 8, 2006
    Inventors: Johnny Nilsson, Jon Karlsen, Arnulf Larsgard
  • Patent number: D520584
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2006
    Assignee: Devilray AS
    Inventor: Jon Karlsen