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US 2020/0206592 A1Published application
Golf club heads with apertures and filler materials
AssigneeKarsten Manufacturing Corporation
InventorsJohn A. Solheim, Eric J. Morales, Erik M. Henrikson, Eric V. Cole, Paul D. Wood, Martin R. Jertson, Ryan M. Stokke
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Abstract
Embodiments of golf club heads with apertures and methods to manufacture golf club heads are generally described herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.
Claims20
A golf club head comprising:
- a face, a heel, a toe, a top edge, and a sole;
- a back defined opposite the face;
- a crown extending between the top edge of the face to the back and between the heel to the toe, the crown comprising:
- a plurality of apertures, a largest dimension of at least one aperture being less than or equal to 0.25 inch;
- and
- a hollow region defined at least in part by one or more of the face, the back, the crown, the sole, the heel, and the toe, wherein at least a portion of the hollow region includes a filler material;
- and
- wherein the golf club head comprises a fiber-based composite.
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A golf club head comprising:
- a face, a heel, a toe, a top edge, and a sole;
- a back defined opposite the face;
- a crown extending between the top edge of the face to the back and between the heel to the toe, the crown comprising:
- a plurality of apertures, a largest dimension of at least one aperture being less than or equal to 0.25 inch;
- and
- a hollow region defined at least in part by one or more of the face, the back, the crown, the sole, the heel, and the toe, wherein at least a portion of the hollow region includes a filler material;
- and
- wherein the filler material comprises expandable microspheres, each comprising a polymer shell encapsulating a gas.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.