US 2016/0354656 A1 · GOLF CLUB HEAD

Abstract

Provided is a golf club head in which the restitution performance of a lower part of the face portion can be improved. The golf club head of the invention includes a head body having a crown portion, a sole portion and an opening surrounded by the crown portion and the sole portion, and a face member closing the opening of the head body. The face member is formed in a cup shape having a tabular face portion for hitting the ball and a peripheral portion extending from a periphery of the face portion and joined to an end surface of the opening. The peripheral portion includes a first peripheral region joined to the crown portion and a second peripheral region joined to the sole portion. The second peripheral region is more than 1.6 times larger in width than the first peripheral region, and has a width larger than 8 mm.

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Dependent claims

A golf club head comprising:

a golf club head body having a crown portion and a sole portion, and having an opening surrounded by the crown portion and the sole portion;
and
a face member closing the opening of the golf club head body,
wherein the face member is formed in a cup shape having a tabular face portion that hits a ball and a peripheral portion that extends from a periphery of the face portion and is joined to an end surface of the opening,
the peripheral portion includes a first peripheral region joined to the crown portion and a second peripheral region joined to the sole portion, with a width of the second peripheral region being more than 1.6 times larger than a width of the first peripheral region, and
the width of the second peripheral region is larger than 8 mm.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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