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Golf club head

US7438649B2 · kind B2 · utility

149Cited by
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2Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 4, 2005
Grant dateOct 21, 2008
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2209/023
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A golf club head is formed from a front-face body made of a metal material, an FRP body, a metal sole plate, and a weight member. The front-face body is formed from a front-face body main body made of a crystalline metal, and a face plate which is fitted in an opening of the front-face body main body and fixedly attached thereto by means of caulking and which is made of an amorphous metal. The front-face body main body includes a face, a metal sole, a metal side portion (toe), a metal crown portion, a metal side portion (heel), and a hosel. A front edge of the sole plate and the metal sole are separated with a gap of about 4 to 12 mm therebetween, which forms the FRP body.

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