Golf club head
First Claim
1. A golf club head, comprising:
- a body, comprising a face, a crown, a sole, a skirt region, and a body interior surface defining an interior cavity;
a channel formed in the body along the sole of the body, wherein the channel is elongate in a lengthwise direction and has a channel interior surface that partially defines the interior cavity of the body;
at least one weight member slidably engaged with and positioned at least partially within the channel; and
a plurality of ribs protruding from the body interior surface and fixed directly to the channel interior surface, wherein the plurality of ribs are oriented in several different directions and wherein at least one rib of the plurality of ribs ties the channel to the hosel.
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Abstract
A golf club head comprises a sole, a recessed sole port in the sole; and a rotatably adjustable sole piece adapted to be at least partially received within the sole port and comprising a central body having a plurality of contact surfaces adapted to contact the sole port and being offset from each other along a central axis extending through the central body of the sole piece. The sole piece can be positioned at least partially within the sole port at five or more rotational and axial positions with respect to the central axis, wherein at each rotational position, at least one of said contact surfaces of the central body contacts the sole port to set the axial position of the sole piece. The sole port and/or the sole piece can be generally pentagonal in shape.
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19 Claims
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1. A golf club head, comprising:
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a body, comprising a face, a crown, a sole, a skirt region, and a body interior surface defining an interior cavity; a channel formed in the body along the sole of the body, wherein the channel is elongate in a lengthwise direction and has a channel interior surface that partially defines the interior cavity of the body; at least one weight member slidably engaged with and positioned at least partially within the channel; and a plurality of ribs protruding from the body interior surface and fixed directly to the channel interior surface, wherein the plurality of ribs are oriented in several different directions and wherein at least one rib of the plurality of ribs ties the channel to the hosel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A golf club head, comprising:
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a body, comprising a face, a crown, a sole, a skirt region, and a body interior surface defining an interior cavity; a channel formed in the body along the sole of the body, wherein the channel is elongate in a lengthwise direction and has a channel interior surface that partially defines the interior cavity of the body; at least one weight member slidably engaged with and positioned at least partially within the channel; and three or more ribs protruding from the body interior surface and fixed directly to the channel interior surface and wherein at least one rib of the three or more ribs ties the channel to the hosel; a head-shaft connection system configured to allow the golf club head to be adjustably attachable to a golf club shaft in a plurality of different positions resulting in an adjustability range of different combinations of loft angle, face angle, or lie angle; wherein at least 50 percent of the crown has an areal weight less than 0.4 g/cm2; wherein the channel comprises at least one ledge extending lengthwise along the channel; and the at least one weight member is configured to clamp onto the at least one ledge; wherein the at least one weight member comprises an outer member, an inner member, and a threaded fastener; and wherein the at least one weight member is configured to clamp the at least one ledge between the outer member and the inner member. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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