Muscle back, with insert, iron type golf club head
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Abstract
A muscle-back iron golf club head includes a blade-like upper mass, a muscle-like lower mass, a planar front surface, a top surface, a sole surface, a heel surface, a toe surface, and a rear surface having a first contour. A recess is in the rear surface, the recess having a first portion in the blade-like upper mass and a second portion in the muscle-like lower mass. An insert may be provided in the recess, and such insert may substantially fill the recess and may include a back surface having a second contour which is different from the first contour of the club head rear surface.
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46 Claims
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27. A golf club head comprising:
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a striking face;
a rear surface generally opposite the striking face; and
an insert in the rear surface, the insert comprising;
a resilient body; and
a captive member comprising an anterior surface facing away from the striking face and a posterior surface facing toward the striking face, the anterior surface being partially bounded by the resilient body.
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28. A golf club head comprising:
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a front surface;
a rear surface generally opposite the front surface, the rear surface comprising a contoured muscle portion and a blade portion having a substantially constant thickness;
a recess in at least one of the contoured muscle portion and the blade portion;
an insert located at least partially in the recess, the insert comprising at least one opening; and
a captive member located in the opening and comprising an anterior surface facing away from the front surface and a posterior surface facing toward the front surface, the anterior surface being partially bounded by the insert. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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41. A golf club head comprising:
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a front surface;
a rear surface generally opposite the front surface, the rear surface comprising a contoured muscle portion and a blade portion having substantially constant thickness;
a recess located in at least one of the contoured muscle portion and the blade portion;
an insert comprising a first discreet component and a second discreet component, at least one of the first discreet component and the second discreet component comprising at least one opening; and
the second discreet component comprising an anterior surface facing away from the front surface and a posterior surface facing toward the front surface, the anterior surface being partially bounded by the first discreet component. - View Dependent Claims (42, 43, 44, 45, 46)
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Specification