Golf club including swivelable weight

Abstract

A golf club head with an improved adjustable weighting system for an iron and/or wedge type golf club head is disclosed herein. In accordance with the presently disclosed technology, the golf club head may include a body portion. The body portion may include a face, a sole, and a back portion, and a rear cavity formed near the sole. The golf club head may also include a weight assembly. The weight assembly may include a cover and an adjustable weight installable underneath the cover.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A golf club head comprising: 
 a body portion further comprising: 
 a face; 
 a sole extending rearward from the face;  
 a back portion positioned rearward of the face and extending from a rearward portion of the sole; and 
 a rear cavity formed near the sole; and 
 a weight assembly further comprising: 
 a cover to cover the rear cavity further comprising: 
 a first portion; and 
 a second portion; and 
 an adjustable weight integrated on the first portion or the second portion of the cover, wherein the adjustable weight comprises: 
 a first end adjustably installable near the first portion; and 
 a second end adjustably installable near the second portion, wherein the first end is swivelable from near the first portion to near the second portion thereby swiveling the second end from near the second portion to near the first portion. 
 
 
 
   
     
     
         2 . The golf club head of  claim 1 , wherein the cover comprises a first material and a second material, wherein the first material is denser than the second material, and wherein the first material is substantially on the first portion.  
     
     
         3 . The golf club head of  claim 1 , wherein a first shape of the first portion is different than a second shape of the second portion.  
     
     
         4 . The golf club head of  claim 1 , wherein the rear cavity comprises a rear recess, and wherein the adjustable weight fits into the rear recess fixing the adjustable weight into a first position.  
     
     
         5 . The golf club head of  claim 1 , wherein the weight assembly further comprises a fastener comprising threads.  
     
     
         6 . A golf club head comprising: 
 a body portion further comprising: 
 a face; 
 a sole extending rearward from the face;  
 a back portion positioned rearward of the face and extending from a rearward portion of the sole; and 
 a rear cavity formed near the sole; and 
 a weight assembly further comprising: 
 an asymmetric cover to cover the rear cavity, the asymmetric cover comprising: 
 a first portion; and 
 a second portion different from the first portion,  
 wherein the asymmetric cover is swivelable from an initial position of the first portion to an initial position of the second portion, and vice versa. 
 
 
   
     
     
         7 . The golf club head of  claim 6 , wherein the asymmetric cover further comprises a first material and a second material, wherein the first material is denser than the second material, and wherein the first material is substantially on the first portion.  
     
     
         8 . The golf club head of  claim 6 , wherein a first shape of the first portion is different than a second shape of the second portion.  
     
     
         9 . A golf club head comprising: 
 a body portion further comprising: 
 a face; 
 a sole extending rearward from the face;  
 a back portion positioned rearward of the face and extending from a rearward portion of the sole; and 
 a rear cavity formed near the sole; and 
 a weight assembly further comprising: 
 a cover to cover the rear cavity further comprising: 
 a first portion; and 
 a second portion; and 
 an adjustable weight installable underneath the cover, wherein the adjustable weight comprises: 
 a first end adjustably installable near the first portion; and 
 a second end adjustably installable near the second portion, wherein the first end is swivelable from near the first portion to near the second portion thereby swiveling the second end from near the second portion to near the first portion. 
 
 
 
   
     
     
         10 . The golf club head of  claim 9 , wherein the first portion is a first shape, and wherein the second portion is a second shape that is different than the first shape.  
     
     
         11 . The golf club head of  claim 9 , wherein the cover comprises a first material and a second material, wherein the first material is denser than the second material, and wherein the first material is substantially on the first portion.