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Golf club

US6899638B2 · kind B2 · utility

119Cited by
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75Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 30, 2001
Grant dateMay 31, 2005
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B60/54
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The inventive golf club comprises a head of a metal having a face and a flexural range, defined in the face, where the quantity of flexure in a direction perpendicular to the face is at least 45% of the maximum quantity of vertical flexure of the face. The flexural range is arranged in coincidence with a hitting spot distribution range of a player in the face. Alternatively, a flexural range having a spring constant of at least 2 kN/mm and not more than 4 kN/mm is present in the face of the inventive golf club.

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