Golf club head

US8961335B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8961335-B2
Application numberUS-201313768194-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 15, 2013
Priority dateFeb 16, 2012
Publication dateFeb 24, 2015
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015

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Abstract

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A hollow golf club head comprises a face portion with a face for hitting a ball on its front and a crown portion forming a top surface of the head, wherein the head comprises a face member including the face portion and made of a metallic material and a crown member attached to the face member to form the crown portion at least partially, the crown member includes a first member made of a metal material and a second member made of a fiber reinforced resin for supporting the first member so that the first member does not directly contact with the face member, the head has a primary natural frequency of from 3800 to 6500 Hz and an antinode when the head vibrates in the primary natural mode appears in the first member.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A hollow golf club head comprising a face portion having a face for hitting a golf ball on its front and a crown portion forming a top surface of the head, wherein the head comprises a face member including the face portion and made of a metallic material and a crown member attached to the face member to form the crown portion at least partially, the crown member includes a first member made of a metal material and a second member made of a fiber r…

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What does patent US8961335B2 cover?
A hollow golf club head comprises a face portion with a face for hitting a ball on its front and a crown portion forming a top surface of the head, wherein the head comprises a face member including the face portion and made of a metallic material and a crown member attached to the face member to form the crown portion at least partially, the crown member includes a first member made of a metal…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Dunlop Sports Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A63B53/0466. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).