| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 473346000 | With internal support rib or injected material | 75 |
| 20080214322 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head includes a hollow head body, a metal plate, and a compression resistant plate. The hollow head body is formed with an opening. The metal plate is fixed to the hollow head body, covers the opening, and has a thickness ranging from 0.1 to 0.5 mm. The compression resistant plate is bonded to an inner surface of the metal plate and spans the opening. | 09-04-2008 |
| 20080220894 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - This invention provides a hollow metal golf club head including at least a face portion, sole portion, side portion, and crown portion. This golf club head includes a head main body having an opening in the face portion, and a face plate engaged and welded with the opening. The head main body comprises a protruding portion which forms a part of the face portion and protrudes upward from a central portion, in a toe-and-heel direction, of a corner portion between the face portion and the sole portion in the golf club head. The face plate comprises s a recessed portion which extends upward from the lower edge of the face plate and engages with the protruding portion. | 09-11-2008 |
| 20080248896 | Golf club head - A golf club head comprises a face portion having a front face defining the club face and a rear face facing a hollow, wherein the face portion is provided on the rear face with an upper rib, a lower rib, a toe-side groove and a heel-side groove which extend radially from a thickest central region, so as to form a toe-side upper region, a toe-side lower region, a heel-side upper region and a heel-side lower region. The thickness distribution of the face portion satisfies the following magnitude relations: (Central region>=upper rib); (central region>=Lower rib); (upper rib>Toe-side upper region>Toe-side groove); (Lower rib>Toe-side lower region>Toe-side groove); (upper rib>Heel-side upper region>Heel-side groove); and (Lower rib>Heel-side lower region>Heel-side groove). | 10-09-2008 |
| 20080254912 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head includes a metal head body and a non-metal tubular member. The metal head body includes a hollow body portion having a bottom plate, and a neck connected integrally to the hollow body portion and opposite to the bottom plate. The neck has an outer open end, and an integral inner tubular part extending into the hollow body portion from the outer open end. The non-metal tubular member extends within the hollow body portion, and has a top portion connected to the neck and a bottom portion connected to the bottom plate of the hollow body portion. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080318707 | Golf Club Head With Foam Core - A golf club head having improved properties such as structural rigidity and weight distribution comprises a core formed of a first material such as metallic or ceramic foam. The golf club head may be fabricated by intercalating a second material into the foam core to provide a composite core. The composite core is formed into at least a portion of a club head body. Optionally, a coating is applied to the composite core and, thereafter, the second material is pyrolized and removed. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090029800 | Golf Clubs and Methods of Manufacture - Embodiments of golf clubs and methods of manufacture are generally described herein. In one embodiment, a golf club head is provided comprising a golf club head housing including a hollow portion having a cavity. A material can be inserted into the cavity to dampen a frequency response of walls of the hollow portion. The golf club head further comprises sight cues to assist a golfer to align the golf club head with a golf ball. Various other embodiments may be described herein and claimed. | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090088269 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - Disclosed herein are various embodiments of a golf club head having improved mass distribution characteristics. The golf club head includes a body and a face positioned at a forward portion of the body. The golf club head also includes one or more mass elements positioned at predetermined locations about the head. The mass elements assist in achieving desired relationship between the moment of inertia about a center of gravity x-axis and the moment of inertia about a center of gravity z-axis. | 04-02-2009 |
| 20090088270 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head according to one or more aspects of the present invention may generally include a strike face, a top portion, a bottom portion, a heel portion, a toe portion, and a hosel having a central axis located in an first imaginary vertical plane. A discrete, at least partially curvilinear stiffening element, having generally vertical side surfaces, may be coupled to at least one of the top portion and the bottom portion to improve the dynamic-excitation response of the club head. Preferably, the stiffening element is oriented such that an imaginary horizontal line intersects at least one of the vertical surfaces at at least two points. Additionally, the stiffening element may have at least two inflection points located along a non-linear path characterized by the vertical projection of one of the side surfaces onto at least one of the bottom portion and the top portion of the club head. | 04-02-2009 |
| 20090163295 | GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH A SHOCK-ABSORBER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A golf club head has a body, a shock absorber and a plug assembly. The body has multiple faces, an inner chamber, an injection base and at least one discharging hole. The injection base is formed on one of the faces beside the front and has an injection hole defined through the injection base and communicating with the inner chamber. The shock-absorber is hollow, is mounted in the inner chamber and tightly abuts with the inner surface of the inner chamber and the hitting plate. The plug assembly is securely mounted in the injection base and has an airtight inflating pad and a plug base. The airtight inflating pad is mounted in the injection hole and seals a passage between the injection hole and the inner chamber. The plug base is mounted in the injection hole and presses against the airtight inflating pad. | 06-25-2009 |
| 20090209365 | Golf Club Head With Reinforced Crown - A golf club head with reinforced crown is described herein. Other embodiments are also disclosed herein. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090239680 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A hollow golf club head includes a sole, a crown, a skirt, and a striking face. The golf club includes a junction interconnecting the sole, crown, and skirt to the striking face, the junction including at least one stiffening member. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20090298613 | Golf Club Head with Sound Tuning - A golf club head with sound tuning. The golf club head includes a hollow body that defines an interior cavity and at least one tuning member extends across the interior cavity. The tuning member dimensions, stiffness and dampening characteristics are selected to alter the vibration behavior of the golf club head. | 12-03-2009 |
| 20090305814 | GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH REINFORCED CROWN - A golf club head with reinforced crown is described herein. Other embodiments are also disclosed herein. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20100022327 | GOLF CLUB HEAD | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100029409 | Golf Clubs With Variable Moment Of Inertia And Methods Of Manufacture Thereof - Embodiments of golf clubs with variable moment of inertia and methods of manufacture thereof are described herein. Other embodiments and related methods are disclosed herein. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100041495 | GOLF DRIVER HEAD WITH EXCHANGEABLE REAR SECTIONS - A golf driver kit includes a front portion and a plurality of rear portions exchangeably connectable to the front portion and being of different respective shapes for imparting different flight characteristics to a struck golf ball. The front portion includes a front face plate and a hosel for receiving a shaft, plus a rearwardly projecting base on which the rear portion is seated. The rear portion is removably attached to the front portion by screws. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100048324 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - There is provided a golf club head that produces a loud hitting sound satisfying the golfer even if the volume of the golf club head having a hollow structure is increased to at least about 400 cc. A golf club head | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100048325 | GOLF CLUB HEAD, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE GOLF CLUB HEAD - To provide a golf club head which is easy-to-hit and which restrains the reduction of flight distance at the time of off-center shot to the minimum without making a sacrifice of the flight distance at the time of sweet spot shot, and a method for manufacturing the golf club head, a golf club head ( | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100062875 | GOLF CLUB HEAD HAVING RIBS - Described herein are embodiments of a golf club head having at least one rib with an external portion. For example, according to one embodiment, a wood-type golf club head includes a body that has at least one wall defining an interior cavity. The golf club head further includes at least one rib projecting from the at least one wall. The at least one rib can include an internal portion located within the interior cavity and an external portion located without the interior cavity. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100087272 | Golf club head having a displaced crown portion - A hollow wood-type golf club head having an increased weight budget and improved mass characteristics at minimum structural mass is disclosed. The club head has a striking face portion, a sole portion, a skirt portion, and a crown portion having a total surface area. A hosel portion joins the club head for connecting a shaft to the club head. The crown portion has a major crown portion and a minor crown portion, the major portion having greater surface area than the minor portion, and the major portion being displaced vertically lower relative to the minor crown portion. The major crown portion may have a generally concave curvature and the minor crown portion may have a generally convex curvature such that the major crown portion is in effect inverted with respect to the minor crown portion. The major crown portion may be upwardly inclined from the heel to the toe of the head. The head may exhibit a parabolic top view silhouette. | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100105501 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head maintains a low weight of a face part, keeps the resilience property of the face part in the rule conformity range, and prevents the resilience performance from decreasing even when a ball is hit by a face part deviating from the sweet spot. The golf club head has a sole, a crown, a toe, and a heel and comprises a face part formed of a metallic material. The face part comprising: an outer peripheral portion; a thick-walled portion having a wall thickness greater than that of the outer peripheral portion, the wall thickness of the thick-walled portion being greatest in a central portion of the face part and decreasing gradually from the central portion toward the outer peripheral portion, wherein the thick-walled portion is positioned over a region having a shape formed by depressing a circular or elliptical shape from two opposite sides thereof, the first depression on the toe side being directed orthogonal in the sole direction, and the second depression on the heel side being directed orthogonal in the crown direction; and at least two thin-walled portions having a wall thickness less than that of the outer peripheral portion, the thin-walled portions being positioned over a region surrounded by the two opposite sides of the circular or elliptical shape and the depressions. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100120556 | GOLF CLUB HEAD | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100151964 | GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH STIFFENING AND SOUND TUNING COMPOSITE MEMBER - A golf club head with sound tuning composite members forming at least a portion of the surface of the golf club head is disclosed herein. The composite members being a composite layer made out of a sandwiched core layer that is interposed inside the midsection of the composite member to provide vibration damping and sound tuning characteristics. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20100167839 | Golf Club Head - A golf club head is disclosed. The head has a shell with an inner surface defining a hollow interior portion. The inner surface has a plurality of inwardly extending ribs made of resin and a single continuous filament located in the resin. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100261547 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head according to one or more aspects of the present invention may generally include a strike face, a top portion, a bottom portion, a heel portion, a toe portion, and a hosel having a central axis located in a first imaginary vertical plane. A discrete, at least partially curvilinear stiffening element, having generally vertical side surfaces, may be coupled to at least one of the top portion and the bottom portion to improve the dynamic-excitation response of the club head. Preferably, the stiffening element is oriented such that an imaginary horizontal line intersects at least one of the vertical surfaces at at least two points. Additionally, the stiffening element may have at least two inflection points located along a non-linear path characterized by the vertical projection of one of the side surfaces onto at least one of the bottom portion and the top portion of the club head. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100261548 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A hollow golf club head includes a sole, a crown, a skirt, and a striking face. The golf club includes a junction interconnecting the sole, crown, and skirt to the striking face, the junction including at least one stiffening member. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100261549 | Golf club head - A golf head club has a high moment of inertia and thus produces a pleasing hitting sound. A metallic golf club head | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100273574 | GOLF CLUB HEAD | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100304889 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head having a hollow construction includes a face part having a ball-impacting surface and a first main rib and a second main rib disposed on the inner surface of the face part. The first main rib extends from a crown side to a sole side, and the second main rib extends from a hosel side to a toe-side part of the sole side, the first and second main ribs intersecting each other. The material thickness on a toe side of the face part, with the first main rib being the boundary, is formed so as to be thinner than the material thickness on a heel side of the face part. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20110021289 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - When a length of a cross section CS | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110028240 | Golf club head - An iron-type golf club head is disclosed having a heel portion, a sole portion, a toe portion, a top-line portion, a front portion, a rear portion, and a striking face. A back wall is also disclosed in the rear portion enclosing a portion of the rear portion to create an enclosed cavity. The cavity is defined by at least a rear surface of the striking face, an inner back wall surface, and the sole portion. A plug and a filler material is located within the enclosed cavity. The filler material surrounds the plug and is configured to hold the plug in place. The plug is lighter than the filler material. | 02-03-2011 |
| 20110165965 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A hollow golf club bead includes a sole, a crown, a skirt, and a striking face. The golf club includes a junction interconnecting the sole, crown, and skirt to the striking face, the junction including at least one stiffening member. | 07-07-2011 |
| 20110177881 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head is provided with a crown, a sole, and a continuously extending rib (X). The rib (X) is provided on an inner surface of the head. Preferably, the rib (X) is substantially parallel to a toe-heel direction. When a maximum amplitude of vibration in a first-order mode in a state where the rib (X) is removed is defined as Ma1 and an amplitude ratio with respect to the maximum amplitude Ma1 is defined as Rh (%), disposal of the rib (X) satisfies the following items (a), (b), and (c):
| 07-21-2011 |
| 20110183776 | GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH SOUND TUNING - A golf club head with sound tuning. The golf club head includes a hollow body that defines an interior cavity and a sound tuning feature inside the hollow body. The dimensions and location of the tuning feature are selected to alter the vibration behavior of the golf club head. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110190074 | GOLF CLUB HEAD HAVING RIBS - Described herein are embodiments of a golf club head having at least one rib with an external portion. For example, according to one embodiment, a wood-type golf club head includes a body that has at least one wall defining an interior cavity. The golf club head further includes at least one rib projecting from the at least one wall. The at least one rib can include an internal portion located within the interior cavity and an external portion located without the interior cavity. | 08-04-2011 |
| 20110201451 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A face portion of a golf club head includes first to fourth main ribs on an inner surface of the head. The first main rib extends from a center portion of the face portion toward a crown, and the second main rib extends from the center portion toward a sole. The face portion is formed to have such a thickness that the center portion, the first main rib, and the second main rib become thinner in this order. The third and fourth main ribs extend from the center portion in outward directions of the face portion. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110287859 | GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH RIBS AND RELATED METHODS - Golf club heads with ribs are described herein. Other embodiments and related methods are also disclosed herein. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110312440 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A hollow golf club head according to this invention includes a face portion, a crown portion, and a sole/side portion including a sole portion and a side portion. The sole/side portion includes a thin region formed to traverse at least the sole portion from the toe side to the heel side, and thick regions formed on the side of the face portion and the back side, respectively, with respect to the thin region to be adjacent to the thin region. The golf club head further includes a rib which extends from the toe side to the heel side only in the thin region of the thin region and the thick region, and is connected to the side portion on the toe side and the side portion on the heel side. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20120004049 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf head club has a high moment of inertia and thus produces a pleasing hitting sound. A metallic golf club head | 01-05-2012 |
| 20120058840 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A hollow golf club head includes a sole, a crown, a skirt, and a striking face. The golf club includes a junction interconnecting the sole, crown, and skirt to the striking face, the junction including at least one stiffening member. | 03-08-2012 |
| 20120064994 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A face member of a golf club head includes first and second main ribs disposed inside thereof. The first main rib is extended from a crown side to a sole side and the second main rib is extended from a hosel side to a toe side of the sole. The first and the second main ribs intersect with each other at an intersection portion. Additionally, a first groove is provided from the intersection portion of the rib toward the sole side, and a second groove is provided from the intersection portion of the rib toward the toe side. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20120083363 | HOLLOW GOLF CLUB HEAD HAVING SOLE STRESS REDUCING FEATURE - A hollow golf club incorporating a stress reducing feature including a sole located stress reducing feature located on the sole of the club head. The location and size of the sole stress reducing feature, and their relationship to one another and other club head engineering variables, play a significant role in reducing the peak stress seen on the golf club's face during an impact with a golf ball, as well as selectively increasing deflection of the face. | 04-05-2012 |
| 20120129627 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head comprises has an inner surface including a back surface of the face portion that is provided with a crown-side thick-walled rib and a sole-side thick-walled rib. The crown-side thick-walled rib includes an upper face rib disposed in the face portion and extending from the central thick-walled part to a peripheral edge of the back surface of the face portion on a crown portion side, and a crown rib disposed in the crown portion and extending backwardly of the head from the upper face rib. The sole-side thick-walled rib includes a lower face rib disposed in the face portion and extending from the central thick-walled part to a peripheral edge of the back surface of the face portion on a sole portion side, and a sole rib disposed in the sole portion and extending backwardly of the head from the lower face rib. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120172147 | GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH MULTI-COMPONENT CONSTRUCTION - The invention relates to a golf club head with multi-component construction. The golf club head includes a hollow body that is created from components constructed of different materials so that the weight distribution may be optimized. | 07-05-2012 |
| 20120178550 | GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH APERTURES AND METHODS TO MANUFACTURE GOLF CLUB HEADS - Embodiments of golf club heads with apertures and methods to manufacture golf club heads are generally described herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed. | 07-12-2012 |
| 20120225736 | GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH REINFORCED CROWN - A golf club head with reinforced crown is described herein. Other embodiments are also disclosed herein. | 09-06-2012 |
| 20120225737 | GOLF CLUB HEAD WITH REINFORCED CROWN - A golf club head with reinforced crown is described herein. Other embodiments are also disclosed herein. | 09-06-2012 |
| 20120270676 | GOLF CLUB HEAD HAVING A STRESS REDUCING FEATURE - A hollow golf club incorporating a stress reducing feature including at least a toe located stress reducing feature or a heel located stress reducing feature at least partially located on the skirt of the golf club head. The location and size of the stress reducing feature and their relationship to one another play a significant role in selectively increasing deflection of the face. | 10-25-2012 |
| 20120302369 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A hollow golf club head according to this invention includes a face portion, a crown portion, and a sole portion, and is formed by connecting a plurality of shell members to each other. This golf club head includes a rib which is provided in the sole portion and used to adjust an impact sound. The plurality of shell members are divided using at least the rib as a boundary. The plurality of shell members include a rib forming shell member including a sole portion forming portion which forms part of the sole portion, and a rib forming portion which stands upright from the end of the sole portion forming portion and forms the rib. | 11-29-2012 |
| 20120322580 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A hollow golf club head according to this invention includes a face portion, a crown portion, and a sole/side portion which includes a sole portion and a side portion. This golf club head includes a rib which extends from the toe side to the heel side in the sole portion, and a weight portion which is provided in the sole portion on the back side with respect to the rib, and increases the amplitude of vibration of the sole portion. The natural frequency of the first-order vibration mode of the sole portion is 2,500 Hz or more. A mass m (g) of the weight portion satisfies 1≦m<6. The rib has a quadrangular cross-sectional shape with a width b (mm) and a height h (mm), and 0.20≦b·h | 12-20-2012 |
| 20130102415 | GOLF CLUB HEAD AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE SAME - A golf club head manufacturing method, including: welding a first reinforcing piece with first thickness to a central portion between a toe and a heel, so as to extend along an edge of a face side of a sole part, the sole part being part of a lower part formed integrally with a side part; welding a second reinforcing piece of second, larger thickness to a central portion between the toe and heel so as to extend along the edge on the face side of the first piece; welding a face part to the first and second pieces from an inner space of the lower part; welding a hosel part to the lower and face parts; welding a crown part to the lower, face and hosel parts; and welding the lower and face parts together from the outside. | 04-25-2013 |
| 20130109503 | GOLF CLUB HEAD AND GOLF CLUB | 05-02-2013 |
| 20130130833 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head according to this invention includes a face portion, a crown portion having a shape which bulges out upward, and a sole portion. The crown portion includes a vibration promotion region and a surrounding region which surrounds the vibration promotion region. The vibration promotion region has a circular or elliptical shape, and is flatter than the surrounding region. | 05-23-2013 |
| 20130130834 | Golf Club and Golf Club Head Structures - A golf club head has a body defining a ball striking face. The body further has a first leg extending away from the ball striking face and a second leg extending away from the ball striking face wherein a void is defined between the first leg and the second leg. The body further defines a crown that extends over the void. | 05-23-2013 |
| 20130157777 | GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH RIBS AND RELATED METHODS - Golf club heads with ribs are described herein. Other embodiments and related methods are also disclosed herein. | 06-20-2013 |
| 20130288822 | Golf Club Head Or Other Ball Striking Device Having Impact-Influencing Body Features - A ball striking device has a face with a striking surface and a body extending rearwardly from the outer periphery of the face. A channel extends across at least a portion of the sole, and includes a trough defined between front and rear edges and extending in a heel-toe direction. The body further includes a spacing portion that forms a generally flattened surface extending from the front edge to proximate the outer periphery of the face. The rear edge of the channel is spaced rearwardly a different distance from the outer periphery of the face at the center portion of the channel as compared to the heel portion and/or the toe portion. One or more stiffening ribs may also be provided rearwardly of the channel, to increase the stiffness of the sole. | 10-31-2013 |
| 20130324308 | Golf Club and Golf Club Head with Stiffening Element - Golf club and golf club head structures include a ball striking face, a frame member and a perimeter stiffening element. The frame member may extend rearwardly from a perimeter of the ball striking face. The perimeter stiffening element may extend along at least a portion of the perimeter of the ball striking face and further may extend from the ball striking face to the frame member. The thickness of the ball striking face may be less than or equal to 2.0 mm. The cross-sectional area of the perimeter stiffening element may be greater than or equal to 10 mm | 12-05-2013 |
| 20140004973 | GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH RIBS AND RELATED METHODS | 01-02-2014 |
| 20140057739 | Golf Club Head Or Other Ball Striking Device Having Impact-Influencing Body Features - A ball striking device, such as a golf club, includes a head with a face having an outer surface configured for striking a ball, a body connected to the face, an elongated, inwardly recessed channel located on the body and extending across a portion of the body, and an insert mounted within the channel. The insert includes a resiliently deflectable base member that engages the channel to retain the insert within the channel and a rigid outer member connected to the base member and forming at least a portion of the outer surface of the insert, where the outer member is made from a different material than the base member. Additionally, the insert has an outer surface that is substantially flush with at least one immediately adjacent surface of the body. | 02-27-2014 |
| 20140106903 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A golf club head has a hollow and comprises a face portion having a club face for hitting a ball, a sole portion defining a bottom face of the club head, and a hosel into which a tip end of a golf club shaft is inserted. The hosel protrudes into the hollow. The sole portion is provided in its club face side with a thick ribbed part having a thickness of from 3.0 to 10.0 mm and extending in the toe-heel direction of the head. In the hollow, the ribbed part is connected to the hosel. | 04-17-2014 |
| 20140315657 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - A hollow golf club head includes a sole, a crown, a skirt, and a striking face. The golf club includes a junction interconnecting the sole, crown, and skirt to the striking face, the junction including at least one stiffening member. | 10-23-2014 |
| 20140323240 | VARIABLE THICKNESS GOLF CLUB HEAD AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A portion of a golf club head comprising an external surface, an internal surface opposite said external surface, said internal surface adjacent an interior of said golf club head, wherein said external surface and said internal surface combine to create a plurality of thin regions and a plurality of thick regions, wherein said internal surface is created via a stamped forging process and wherein said external surface is created via a machining process, wherein said stamped forging process comprises placing said crown between a top punch and a bottom cavity, said top punch having a plurality of protrusions and said bottom cavity having a plurality of depressions, and compressing said top punch towards said bottom cavity to alter a shape of said crown, and wherein said machining process comprises machining off excess material from said external surface of said crown. | 10-30-2014 |
| 20140329616 | GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH RIBS AND RELATED METHODS - Golf club heads with ribs are described herein. Other embodiments and related methods are also disclosed herein. | 11-06-2014 |
| 20140364248 | GOLF CLUB HEAD - An iron-type golf club head is disclosed having a heel portion, a sole portion, a toe portion, a top-line portion, a front portion, a rear portion, and a striking face. A back wall is also disclosed in the rear portion enclosing a portion of the rear portion to create an enclosed cavity. The cavity is defined by at least a rear surface of the striking face, an inner back wall surface, and the sole portion. A plug and a filler material is located within the enclosed cavity. The filler material surrounds the plug and is configured to hold the plug in place. The plug is lighter than the filler material. | 12-11-2014 |
| 20150018123 | GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH RIBS AND RELATED METHODS - Golf club heads with ribs are described herein. Other embodiments and related methods are also disclosed herein. | 01-15-2015 |
| 20150072805 | Golf Club Or Other Ball Striking Device Having Stiffened Face Portion - A ball striking device, such as a golf club head, has a head that includes a face configured for striking a ball and a body connected to the face, the body being adapted for connection of a shaft proximate a heel thereof. The face has a thickened portion including an annular tapered area that tapers in thickness between an upper boundary and a lower boundary and encloses an elevated area bounded by the upper boundary. The upper and/or lower boundary defines a shape having two lobes, each with an outer edge with a convex profile, and a connecting portion extending between the lobes, such that the connecting portion is defined by two outer edges extending between the outer edges of the lobes, wherein at least one of the outer edges of the connecting portion has a concave outer profile. | 03-12-2015 |
| 20150290504 | Wood Golf Club Head and Method for Manufacturing the Same - A wood golf club head includes a club head body having an interior cavity defined by an inner surface thereof, and a reinforcing member including a rib and a pad. The rib includes two opposite sides and two opposite ends. The pad includes a connecting surface and a welding surface opposite to the connecting surface. The reinforcing member is disposed in the interior cavity of the club head body and is connected with the inner surface of the club head body by welding. The two ends of the rib abut with the inner surface of the club head body. The present invention further provides a method for manufacturing such a wood golf club head. | 10-15-2015 |
| 20150335963 | METAL WOOD CLUB - A method of constructing a golf club head, comprising affixing a hosel to a shell, wherein said shell comprises a striking face, a sole extending aftward from a lower edge of said ball striking face, and a crown extending aftward from an upper edge of said ball striking face, wherein said shell defines a golf club head interior within said shell, wherein said hosel is configured to receive a golf club shaft, wherein said hosel comprises an internal portion within said golf club head interior and an external portion extending outside said shell, wherein said golf club head comprises a hosel rib affixed to said internal portion of said hosel, manipulating the orientation of said hosel relative to said shell after affixing said hosel to said shell, and affixing said hosel rib to said shell after manipulating the orientation of said hosel. | 11-26-2015 |
| 20160001145 | GOLF CLUB HEADS AND METHODS TO MANUFACTURE GOLF CLUB HEADS - Embodiments of golf club heads and methods to manufacture golf club heads are generally described herein. In one example, a golf club head may include a body portion with a toe portion, a heel portion, a top portion, a sole portion, a back portion, and a front portion. The golf club head may include an interior cavity. Other examples and embodiments may be described and claimed. | 01-07-2016 |
| 20160008682 | GOLF CLUB HEAD | 01-14-2016 |
| 20160101329 | GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH RIBS AND RELATED METHODS - Golf club heads with ribs are described herein. Other embodiments and related methods are also disclosed herein. | 04-14-2016 |
| 20160158610 | GOLF CLUB HEADS AND METHODS TO MANUFACTURE GOLF CLUB HEADS - Embodiments of golf club heads and methods to manufacture golf club heads are generally described herein. In one example, a golf club head may include a body portion and a plurality of weight portions. The body portion may include a front portion, a rear portion, a toe portion, a heel portion, a top portion, a bottom portion having an outer surface associated with an outer surface curve, and a weight port region located at or proximate to the bottom portion. Other examples and embodiments may be described and claimed. | 06-09-2016 |
| 20160199707 | GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH RIBS AND RELATED METHODS | 07-14-2016 |
| 20160250534 | GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH APERTURES AND FILLER MATERIALS | 09-01-2016 |
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