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US 5,658,206 AGranted
Golf club with outer peripheral weight configuration
OwnerAnthony J. Antoniousinventor
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Abstract
An iron type golf club head having a secondary outermost perimeter weight extending outwardly from the outer peripheral surfaces of the club head in the form of an outermost keel-shaped weight member which further displaces the mass of the club head from the center of percussion.
Claims17
An iron type golf club head comprising:
- a hosel, a club head body including a heel, a toe, a ball striking face having a face loft angle exceeding 10 degrees and a leading edge, a bottom sole, a top ridge surface, rear surface having a trailing edge, and an outer weight member formed generally parallel to and extending outwardly from peripheral edges of said club head, at least a part of said outer weight member being located on said bottom sole and extending in a direction generally parallel to said leading and trailing edges, said weight member extending outwardly from said heel, from said bottom sole, and from said toe and terminating at said top ridge surface.
An iron type golf club head comprising:
- a hosel, a club head body including a heel, a toe, a ball striking face having a face loft angle exceeding 10 degrees and a leading edge, a bottom sole, a top ridge surface, a rear surface having a trailing edge, and an elongated outer weight member having a single longitudinal axis along its length heel-to-toe direction, said outer weight member being formed generally parallel to and extending outwardly from peripheral edges of said club head, at least a part of said outer weight member being located on said bottom sole and extending in a direction generally parallel to said leading and trailing edges.
An iron type golf club head comprising:
- a hosel, a club head body including a heel, a toe, a ball striking face having a face loft angle exceeding 10 degrees and a leading edge, a bottom sole, a top ridge surface, a rear surface having a trailing edge, an elongated outer weight member formed generally parallel to and extending outwardly from peripheral edges of said club head, at least a part of said outer weight member being located on said bottom sole in a direction generally parallel to said leading and trailing edges, a portion of said outer weight member transitioning into and connecting with said hosel, thereby providing a strengthening interconnection between said hosel and said club head body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.