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Golf club and golf club head with a sole cavity feature
US9028342B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9028342-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313905745-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | May 30, 2013 |
| Priority date | May 31, 2012 |
| Publication date | May 12, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 12, 2015 |
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A golf club includes a shaft and a club head for a metal wood type club. The club head includes a ball striking face, a heel, a toe, a rear, a crown and a sole. The sole includes a forward sole surface and a rearward sole surface. The substantially horizontally-oriented forward sole surface extends rearwardly from the ball striking face to a rearward edge. The substantially horizontally-oriented rearward sole surface extends forwardly from the rear of the club head. The rearward sole surface extends over and is offset in a height direction from the rearward edge. A cavity may be located above the forward sole surface, the cavity having a rearward facing opening located below the rearward sole surface. A projection may extend rearwardly from the rearward edge beneath the rearward sole surface, the projection having sides that extend in a generally breadthwise direction.
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What is claimed is: 1. A golf club head for a metal wood type club, the club head comprising: a ball striking face, a heel, a toe, a rear, a crown and a sole, the club head having a top-to-bottom height, a front-to-back breadth and a side-to-side length; the sole including: a substantially horizontally-oriented forward sole surface extending rearwardly from the ball striking face to a rearward edge; a substantially horizontally-oriented rearward sole surface extending forward…
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Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
Human Necessities · mapped topic
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- What does patent US9028342B2 cover?
- A golf club includes a shaft and a club head for a metal wood type club. The club head includes a ball striking face, a heel, a toe, a rear, a crown and a sole. The sole includes a forward sole surface and a rearward sole surface. The substantially horizontally-oriented forward sole surface extends rearwardly from the ball striking face to a rearward edge. The substantially horizontally-oriente…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Nike Inc
- 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 May 12 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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