Golf club head

US8992339B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8992339-B2
Application numberUS-201113325457-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 14, 2011
Priority dateDec 24, 2010
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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A golf club head 1 comprising a hollow head body 1 b and a gravity center adjuster 14 fixed to the head body 1 b and comprising a first weight member 15 and a second weight member 16 having a lower specific gravity than the first weight member 15 , wherein the first and second weight members are provided in the head body 1 b so that the locations thereof are exchangeable with each other, and a depth GL of the center of gravity which is a distance from the head's center of gravity G to a sweet spot SS of a face 2 can be changed by location exchange between the first and second weight members 15 and 16 without substantially changing a distance GK of the center of gravity which is the shortest distance from an axial center line of a shaft-inserting hole 7 a to the head's center of gravity G.

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What is claimed is: 1. A golf club head having a face for hitting a golf ball, a shaft-inserting hole to attach a shaft and a hollow interior, said golf club head comprising a hollow head body and a gravity center adjuster fixed to said hollow head body, said gravity center adjuster comprising a first weight member and a second weight member having a lower specific gravity than said first weight member, said first and second weight members being provided in said hollow head body…

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What does patent US8992339B2 cover?
A golf club head 1 comprising a hollow head body 1 b and a gravity center adjuster 14 fixed to the head body 1 b and comprising a first weight member 15 and a second weight member 16 having a lower specific gravity than the first weight member 15 , wherein the first and second weight members are provided in the head body 1 b so that the locations thereof are exchangeable wi…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Matsunaga Kiyofumi, Sri Sports 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 Mar 31 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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