Golf club head
US-2024238653-A1 · Jul 18, 2024 · US
Golf club head with adjustable sole
US9216331B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9216331-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313829463-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Mar 14, 2013 |
| Priority date | Mar 14, 2013 |
| Publication date | Dec 22, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 22, 2015 |
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Described herein are embodiments of golf club heads, such as fairway wood heads, having an adjustable sole. In some embodiments, a club head includes a body, a sole plate, and a platform. The body has a front portion comprising a striking plate, a rear end, a toe, a heel, a crown, and a lower portion opposite the crown. The sole plate is coupled to the lower portion of the body and is pivotably adjustable relative to the body about a pivot location adjacent to the front portion of the body. The platform is positioned between the sole plate and the lower portion of the body and is adjustable, such as frontwardly and rearwardly, to plural positions along the lower portion of the body to change a pivot angle between the sole plate and the body.
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We claim: 1. A golf club head comprising: a body having a front portion comprising a striking plate, a rear end, a toe, a heel, a crown, and a lower portion opposite the crown; a sole plate coupled to the lower portion of the body and pivotably adjustable relative to the body about a pivot location adjacent to the front portion of the body; and a platform positioned between the sole plate and the lower portion of the body, the platform being adjustable to plural positions alon…
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- What does patent US9216331B2 cover?
- Described herein are embodiments of golf club heads, such as fairway wood heads, having an adjustable sole. In some embodiments, a club head includes a body, a sole plate, and a platform. The body has a front portion comprising a striking plate, a rear end, a toe, a heel, a crown, and a lower portion opposite the crown. The sole plate is coupled to the lower portion of the body and is pivotably…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Taylor Made Golf Co
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification A63B60/00. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Dec 22 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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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).