GOLF CLUB HEAD OR OTHER BALL STRIKING DEVICE HAVING MULTIPLE FACE INSERTS
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1. A golf club head comprising:
- a face having an outer surface configured for striking a ball;
a body connected to the face; and
a plurality of cavities in the face, each cavity configured to receive an insert.
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Abstract
A ball striking device, such as a golf club, includes a head with a face having an outer surface configured for striking a ball, a body connected to the face, and a plurality of cavities in the face, each cavity configured to receive an insert. The head may also include a plurality of inserts received within the cavities. The inserts may be made from one or more different materials having different densities. Different inserts having different densities can be connected to the face to customize the weighting of the face, such as to adjust the location of the center of gravity of the face or to change the moment of inertia of the head.
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33 Claims
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1. A golf club head comprising:
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a face having an outer surface configured for striking a ball; a body connected to the face; and a plurality of cavities in the face, each cavity configured to receive an insert. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A face member for use in a ball striking device, comprising:
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a face having an outer surface configured for striking a ball; a wall extending rearward from an outer periphery of the face; and a plurality of cavities in the face, each cavity configured to receive an insert.
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13. A method comprising:
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providing a golf club head including a face having an outer surface configured for striking a ball and an inner surface, and a plurality of cavities in the face; and inserting a plurality of inserts into the plurality of cavities. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A golf club head comprising:
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a face having an outer surface configured for striking a ball and a plurality of cavities in the face; a body connected to the face; and a plurality of inserts, each insert received within one of the cavities. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A face member for use in a ball striking device, comprising:
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a face having an outer surface configured for striking a ball and a plurality of cavities in the face; a wall extending rearward from an outer periphery of the face; and a plurality of inserts, each insert received within one of the cavities.
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28. A golf club kit comprising:
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a golf club head comprising a face having a ball striking surface configured for striking a ball, a plurality of cavities in the face, and a body connected to the face; and a plurality of inserts, each configured for connection to the face. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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