Golf club heads with optimized characteristics and related methods
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1. A golf club head comprising:
- a head body comprising a head interior bounded by a head front portion, a head rear portion, a headheel portion, a head toe portion, a head top portion, and a head sole portion;
wherein the head body comprises a first material;
wherein the first material is a titanium alloy;
a strikeface having a geometric centerpoint; and
a head center of gravity having a head CG depth and a head CG height;
wherein;
the golf club head comprises a driver-type body;
the head CG height is approximately 0 mm to approximately 5.08 mm;
the head CG depth is greater than 44 mm;
a head volume of the golf club head is approximately 420 cc to approximately 470 cc;
a head weight of the golf club head is approximately 185 grams to approximately 225 grams;
more than 15% of a mass of the golf club head is located in a rearmost 20% of a length of the club head; and
more than 5% of the mass of the golf club head is located in a rearmost 10% of the length of the club head.
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Abstract
Presented herein are embodiments of golf club heads comprising a head interior and a hosel structure, the head interior bounded by a head front portion, a head rear portion, a head heel portion, a head toe portion, a head top portion, and a head sole portion. The golf club heads further comprising various optimized characteristics, including optimizing the head center of gravity height and depth in relation to the head volume and mass.
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1. A golf club head comprising:
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a head body comprising a head interior bounded by a head front portion, a head rear portion, a head heel portion, a head toe portion, a head top portion, and a head sole portion; wherein the head body comprises a first material; wherein the first material is a titanium alloy; a strikeface having a geometric centerpoint; and a head center of gravity having a head CG depth and a head CG height; wherein; the golf club head comprises a driver-type body; the head CG height is approximately 0 mm to approximately 5.08 mm; the head CG depth is greater than 44 mm; a head volume of the golf club head is approximately 420 cc to approximately 470 cc; a head weight of the golf club head is approximately 185 grams to approximately 225 grams; more than 15% of a mass of the golf club head is located in a rearmost 20% of a length of the club head; and more than 5% of the mass of the golf club head is located in a rearmost 10% of the length of the club head. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A golf club head comprising:
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a head body comprising a head interior bounded by a head front portion, a head rear portion, a head heel portion, a head toe portion, a head top portion, and a head sole portion; wherein the head body comprises a first material; wherein the first material is a titanium alloy; a strikeface having a geometric centerpoint; and a head center of gravity having a head CG depth and a head CG height; wherein; the golf club head comprises a driver-type body; the head CG height is approximately 0 mm to approximately 12.8 mm; the head CG depth is greater than 44 mm; a head volume of the golf club head is approximately 300 cc to approximately 400 cc; a head weight of the golf club head is approximately 190 grams to approximately 240 grams; more than 15% of a mass of the golf club head is located in a rearmost 20% of a length of the club head; and more than 5% of the mass of the golf club head is located in a rearmost 10% of the length of the club head. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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