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Wood type golf club head

US7147572B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 25, 2003
Grant dateDec 12, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 25, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B53/0462
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention provides a wood type golf club head, wherein in a measuring state where a center line of a shaft axis arranged within a vertical plane and is inclined at a set lie angle, and a face angle is set to zero, a distance (d) of center of gravity corresponding to a shortest distance between the center line of the shaft axis and a center of gravity (G) of the head is between 45 and 50 (mm), and a point (T) on which a horizontal tangential line passing through an area center of gravity (FC) of the face surface and being in contact with the face surface intersects a perpendicular line dropped to the tangential line from a sweet spot (SS) is arranged on the tangential line within 2 (mm) from the area center of gravity FC close to a toe, and within 4 (mm) close to a heel.

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