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Integral sole plate and hosel for a golf club head

US6332847A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 29, 2000
Grant dateDec 25, 2001
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/5227
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A golf club head having a sole plate and hosel integral piece is disclosed herein. The integral piece may be composed of a metal material for with a golf club head having a composite body. The integral piece also improves the consistency of the loft and lie parameters of a golf club head. The hosel may be formed with the sole plate, or the hosel may be connected to the sole plate. The integral piece may also have a polymer sleeve thereabout to assist in reducing the stress at the tip end of a shaft inserted into the hosel.

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