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Iron-type golf club

US7083531B2 · kind B2 · utility

63Cited by
74References
19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 29, 2004
Grant dateAug 1, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 1, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2053/0491
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An iron-type golf club head (20) includes a body (22) having a front wall (28) with a ball-striking surface (40). The body (22) further includes a rear surface (54) that has external rear cavity (56) formed therein. The rear surface (54) includes an upper portion (58) and a lower portion (60). The upper portion (60) is separated from the lower portion (59) by the external rear cavity (56) and at least one groove (64, 66). The lower portion (60) of the rear surface (54) has a notch (62) formed therein, which communicates with the external rear cavity (56). The golf club head (20) preferably has high moments of inertia Izz and Ixx.

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