ROTATIONAL MOLDED GOLF CLUB HEADS
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1. A golf club head, comprising:
- a golf club head base member including a golf club head face member having a ball striking face engaged therewith or integrally formed therewith as a unitary one piece construction; and
a polymeric body member engaged with the golf club head base member via a rotational molding process, wherein the polymeric body member forms at least a portion of a crown member of the golf club head.
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Abstract
Wood-type golf clubs and/or golf club heads include: (a) a golf club head base member including a face member having a ball striking face; and (b) a polymeric body member engaged with the golf club head base member, wherein the polymeric body member is formed via a rotational molding process (or other centrifugal force inducing molding process) and/or engaged with the golf club head base member via a rotational molding process (or other centrifugal force inducing molding process). The polymeric body member forms at least a portion of a crown member of the club head in some structures.
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75 Claims
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1. A golf club head, comprising:
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a golf club head base member including a golf club head face member having a ball striking face engaged therewith or integrally formed therewith as a unitary one piece construction; and a polymeric body member engaged with the golf club head base member via a rotational molding process, wherein the polymeric body member forms at least a portion of a crown member of the golf club head. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A golf club head, comprising:
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a golf club head base member including a golf club head face member having a ball striking face engaged therewith or integrally formed therewith as a unitary one piece construction; and a polymeric body member engaged with the golf club head base member, wherein the polymeric body member is produced via a rotational molding process, and wherein the polymeric body member forms at least a portion of a crown member of the golf club head. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22)
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23. A golf club, comprising:
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a golf club head, including; a golf club head base member including a golf club head face member having a ball striking face engaged therewith or integrally formed therewith as a unitary one piece construction, and a polymeric body member engaged with the golf club head base member via a rotational molding process, wherein the polymeric body member forms at least a portion of a crown member of the golf club head; and a shaft member engaged with at least one of the base member or the polymeric body member. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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43. A golf club, comprising:
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a golf club head, including; a golf club head base member including a golf club head face member having a ball striking face engaged therewith or integrally formed therewith as a unitary one piece construction, and a polymeric body member engaged with the golf club head base member, wherein the polymeric body member is produced via a rotational molding process, and wherein the polymeric body member forms at least a portion of a crown member of the golf club head; and a shaft member engaged with at least one of the base member or the polymeric body member. - View Dependent Claims (44, 45)
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46. A method of forming a golf club head, comprising:
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engaging a golf club head base member with at least a portion of a mold, wherein the base member includes at least a portion of a golf club head face member; placing a material for forming a portion of a golf club body member into at least a portion of the mold; and moving the mold with the material therein and with the golf club head base member engaged therewith to position the material at one or more desired locations with respect to the golf club head base member.
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65. A method of forming a golf club head, comprising:
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engaging a golf club head base member with at least a portion of a mold, wherein the base member includes at least a portion of a golf club head face member; placing a material for forming a portion of a golf club body member into at least a portion of the mold; heating the material; rotational molding the material to thereby form at least a portion of a crown portion of the golf club head from the material.
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74. A method of forming a golf club head, comprising:
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providing a golf club head base member, wherein the base member includes at least a portion of a golf club head face member; placing a material for forming a portion of a golf club body member into at least a portion of a mold; moving the mold with the material therein to position the material at one or more desired locations with respect to the mold and to thereby provide a molded material; and engaging the molded material with the golf club head base member.
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