A GOLF CLUB HEAD HAVING A BRIDGE MEMBER AND A WEIGHT POSITIONING SYSTEM
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1. A golf club head comprising:
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a toe;
a body extending between the toe and the heel, the body comprising;
a striking face, the striking face having a contact area for engaging a golf ball;
a rear cavity, the rear cavity opposite the striking face;
a bridge member extending across the rear cavity, the bridge member having a front surface and a back surface; and
a weight, the weight attached to the bridge member to vary a position of a center of gravity of the golf club head with respect to the striking face.
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Abstract
A golf club head is disclosed that includes a weight integral to a bridge member extending across a cavity back golf club head. The weight modifies a position of a center of gravity of the golf club head. The weight is independently movable in multiple directions to further vary the center of gravity of a golf club head.
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1. A golf club head comprising:
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a heel;
a toe;
a body extending between the toe and the heel, the body comprising;
a striking face, the striking face having a contact area for engaging a golf ball;
a rear cavity, the rear cavity opposite the striking face;
a bridge member extending across the rear cavity, the bridge member having a front surface and a back surface; and
a weight, the weight attached to the bridge member to vary a position of a center of gravity of the golf club head with respect to the striking face. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A golf club head comprising:
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a heel;
a toe;
a striking face that provides a contact area for engaging a golf ball;
a rear cavity opposite the striking face;
a bridge member extending across the rear cavity; and
a weight positioning assembly integral to the bridge member, the weight positioning assembly including;
a rail, and a weight movably connected to the rail, the weight being movable along the rail to vary a position of a center of gravity of the golf club head in a first direction with respect to the striking face, the weight being rotatable to further vary the position of the center of gravity of the golf club head in a second direction with respect to the striking face. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A golf club having a shaft and a head positioned on an end of the shaft, the head comprising:
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a striking face that provides a contact area for engaging a golf ball;
a rear cavity opposite the striking face;
a bridge member extending across the rear cavity; and
a weight positioning system integral to the bridge member, the weight positioning system comprising a weight, the weight being movable in three dimensions with respect to the striking face to vary a position of a center of gravity of the golf club head with respect to the striking face. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A set of iron golf clubs, the set of iron golf clubs comprising:
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a plurality of increasing numbered iron golf clubs, the plurality of increasing numbered iron clubs each having a shaft and a golf club head, the golf club head positioned on an end of the shaft, the golf club head of each iron golf club comprising;
a striking face that provides a contact area for engaging a golf ball;
a rear cavity opposite the striking face;
a bridge member extending across the rear cavity; and
a weight, the weight attached to the bridge member to vary a position of a center of gravity of the golf club head with respect to the striking face. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53)
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54. A golf club head comprising:
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a striking face that provides a contact area for engaging a golf ball;
a rear cavity, the rear cavity opposite the striking face;
a bridge member extending across the rear cavity, and a plurality of weights, the weights attached to the bridge member to vary a position of a center of gravity of the golf club head with respect to the striking face.
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55. A golf club head comprising:
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a striking face that provides a contact area for engaging a golf ball;
a rear cavity opposite the striking face;
a bridge member extending across the rear cavity; and
a weight positioning assembly integral to the bridge member, the weight position assembly including;
a rail, and a plurality of weights, the plurality of weights movably connected to the rail, the weights being movable along the rail to vary a position of a center of gravity of the golf club head in a first direction with respect to the striking face, the weights being rotatable to further vary the position of the center of gravity of the golf club head in a second direction with respect to the striking face.
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