GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH TURBULATORS AND METHODS TO MANUFACTURE GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH TURBULATORS
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1. A golf club head comprising:
- a face portion, a rear portion, a heel end, a toe end, a sole portion, a crown portion, a leading edge positioned between the face portion and the crown portion, and an apex positioned at a highest point on the crown portion;
a turbulator projecting outwardly from the crown portion, positioned at least partially between the leading edge and the apex;
the turbulator extending at least partially between the face portion and the rear portion to define a width; and
the turbulator extending a distance at least partially between the heel end and the toe end.
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Abstract
A golf club head includes a crown surface having an apex at a highest point and extending between the face, the rear, the heel and the toe of the golf club head. The golf club head also includes a plurality of crown turbulators projecting from the surface of the crown and located between the face and the apex, wherein each adjacent pair of crown turbulators is separate and spaced apart to define a space between the adjacent pair of crown turbulators.
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1. A golf club head comprising:
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a face portion, a rear portion, a heel end, a toe end, a sole portion, a crown portion, a leading edge positioned between the face portion and the crown portion, and an apex positioned at a highest point on the crown portion; a turbulator projecting outwardly from the crown portion, positioned at least partially between the leading edge and the apex; the turbulator extending at least partially between the face portion and the rear portion to define a width; and the turbulator extending a distance at least partially between the heel end and the toe end. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A golf club head comprising:
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a face portion, a rear portion, a heel end, a toe end, a sole portion, a crown portion, a leading edge positioned between the face portion and the crown portion, and an apex positioned at a highest point on the crown portion; and a plurality of sole turbulators defined by grooves disposed in the sole portion; at least one sole turbulator of the plurality of sole turbulators extending from near the face portion towards the rear portion defining a length, wherein a width of at least one sole turbulator of the plurality of sole turbulators varies along the length of the at least one sole turbulator. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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