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Golf club head

US7303487B2 · kind B2 · utility

132Cited by
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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 15, 2005
Grant dateDec 4, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2209/02
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A golf club head having face, crown, sole and side portions, and comprising a metal head base body (M) having at least one opening and a cover (FR) arranged in the opening and made of a material having a specific gravity smaller than the base body, wherein when the head is sectioned into head toe side portion (1t) and head heel side portion (1h) by a vertical plane including a normal line drawn from a head center of gravity to a face surface, the surface area of The cover covering a portion of the opening included in the head toe side portion is larger Than the surface area of the cover covering a portion of The opening included in the head heel side portion, and the weight of the head heel side portion (1h) is from 55 to 75% of the entire weight of the head.

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