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Putter-type club head

US7147569B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 29, 2004
Grant dateDec 12, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 1, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B60/50
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A putter-type club head (20) having a body (22) and a peripheral mass belt (23) is disclosed herein. The putter-type club head (20) has a body (22) that is preferably composed of an aluminum alloy. The body (22) preferably has a face portion (24), a crown portion (26), a sole portion (28) and a column portion (30). The face portion (24), the crown portion (26), the sole portion (28) and the peripheral mass belt (23) define a central aperture (32). The crown portion (26) extends rearward from the face portion (24). The central aperture (32) separates the crown portion (26) from the sole portion (28) and the face portion (24) from the central mass portion (80). The crown portion (26) preferably has an alignment means (40) thereon for aiming a golf ball during putting which preferably comprises three circular inserts (40a–c).

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