GOLF CLUB HEAD
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1. A golf club head comprising:
- a body having a hollow interior, the body comprising;
a hosel portion;
a front strike face;
a crown; and
a sole comprising a floor and a sidewall extending from the floor to the crown, the crown and the sole extending rearward from the front strike face to form the rear portion of the body, the sidewall and the crown forming a heel portion and a toe portion of the body, the sidewall including first and second bores positioned at the heel portion and the toe portion, respectively, the body having a total maximum height measured about a first reference plane extending from the floor of the sole to the top of the crown, the body having a body width measured about a second reference plane extending through the centers of the first and second bores from the heel portion to the toe portion of the body, the first and second bores having first and second bore heights, respectively, measured with respect to the first reference plane from the bottom of the floor of the sole to the center of the first and second bores, each of the first and second bore heights being at least one quarter of the total maximum height of the body, the first bore being positioned toward the heel portion so as to be within a quarter of the body width from a heel side of the body, and the second bore being positioned toward the toe portion so as to be within a quarter of the body width from a toe side of the body.
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Abstract
A golf club head including a body having a hollow interior. The body includes a hosel portion, a front strike face, a crown and a sole. The sole includes a floor and a sidewall extending from the floor to the crown. The crown and the sole extend rearward from the front strike face to form the rear portion of the body. The sidewall and the crown form a heel portion of the body and a toe portion of the body. The sidewall includes first and second bores positioned at the heel portion and the toe portion, respectively. The first and second bores define first and second bore axes. The first and second bore axes intersect each other at or near the crown.
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20 Claims
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1. A golf club head comprising:
a body having a hollow interior, the body comprising; a hosel portion; a front strike face; a crown; and a sole comprising a floor and a sidewall extending from the floor to the crown, the crown and the sole extending rearward from the front strike face to form the rear portion of the body, the sidewall and the crown forming a heel portion and a toe portion of the body, the sidewall including first and second bores positioned at the heel portion and the toe portion, respectively, the body having a total maximum height measured about a first reference plane extending from the floor of the sole to the top of the crown, the body having a body width measured about a second reference plane extending through the centers of the first and second bores from the heel portion to the toe portion of the body, the first and second bores having first and second bore heights, respectively, measured with respect to the first reference plane from the bottom of the floor of the sole to the center of the first and second bores, each of the first and second bore heights being at least one quarter of the total maximum height of the body, the first bore being positioned toward the heel portion so as to be within a quarter of the body width from a heel side of the body, and the second bore being positioned toward the toe portion so as to be within a quarter of the body width from a toe side of the body. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A golf club head comprising:
a body having a hollow interior, the body comprising; a hosel portion; a front strike face; a crown; and a sole comprising a floor and a sidewall extending from the floor to the crown, the crown and the sole extending rearward from the front strike face to form the rear portion of the body, the sidewall and the crown forming a heel portion and a toe portion of the body, the sidewall including first and second bores positioned at the heel portion and the toe portion, respectively, the first and second bores defining first and second bore axes, and wherein the first and second bore axes intersect each other at or near the crown. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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19. A golf club head comprising:
a body having a hollow interior, the body comprising; a hosel portion; a front strike face; a crown including a central recessed region having a length of at least 2 inches and a width of at least 0.5 inch, the central recessed region including a narrow sight marker extending in a direction from the strike face extending rearward over a portion of the central recessed region, the crown has a first color and the central recessed region is formed of at least a second color that contrasts with the first color; and a sole comprising a floor and sidewalls extending from the floor to the crown. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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