Golf club
DCFirst Claim
1. A golf club, comprising:
- a club head comprising a striking surface, a toe region, a heel region, a sole plate and a mass region;
said striking surface comprising a face for striking a golf ball, wherein said striking surface extends above a top side of said mass region to form a lip;
said sole plate extending from a bottom edge of the striking surface to a rear edge of said mass region and under said toe region and said heel region;
said club head including a vertical center of gravity below a median between the top edge of the striking surface and the bottom edge of the striking surface; and
a shaft attached to said club head.
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Abstract
A golf club is provided, comprising a striking surface, a toe region, a heel region, a sole plate, a mass region and a hosel, the golf club further comprising a shaft attached to the club head by hosel of the club head. The sole plate extends from a bottom edge of the striking surface to a rear edge of the mass region and under the toe region to the heel region. The sole plate comprises the sole which contacts the ground as the club head lies at rest and has a width between about ½ inch and about 1½ inches. The mass region extends from the top side of the striking surface to the rear edge of the sole plate. The club head includes a vertical center of gravity below a median between the top edge of the striking surface and the bottom edge of the striking surface.
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24 Claims
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1. A golf club, comprising:
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a club head comprising a striking surface, a toe region, a heel region, a sole plate and a mass region;
said striking surface comprising a face for striking a golf ball, wherein said striking surface extends above a top side of said mass region to form a lip;
said sole plate extending from a bottom edge of the striking surface to a rear edge of said mass region and under said toe region and said heel region;
said club head including a vertical center of gravity below a median between the top edge of the striking surface and the bottom edge of the striking surface; and
a shaft attached to said club head. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A golf club, comprising:
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a club head comprising a striking surface, a toe region, a heel region, a sole plate, and a mass region;
said striking surface comprising a face for striking a golf ball;
said sole plate extending from a bottom edge of the striking surface to a rear edge of said mass region and under said toe region and said heel region, and comprising a sole resting on ground as the club head lies at rest, and having a width between about ½
inch and about 1½
inches, said sole plate extending from a toe edge to a heel edge and the ratio of the width of the sole plate to the width of the sole is between about 6;
1 and about 3;
1;
said club head including a vertical center of gravity below a median between the top edge of the striking surface and the bottom edge of the striking surface; and
a shaft attached to said club head. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A golf club, comprising:
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a club head comprising a striking surface, a toe region, a heel region, a sole plate, and a mass region;
said striking surface comprising a face for striking a golf ball;
said sole plate extending from a bottom edge of the striking surface to a rear edge of said mass region and under said toe region and said heel region, and comprising a sole resting on ground as the club head lies at rest, and having a width between about ½
inch and about 1½
inches, the curvature of the sole plate generally conforms to the circumference of a circle having a radius of between about 2 inches and about 3¼
inches;
said club head including a vertical center of gravity below a median between the top edge of the striking surface and the bottom edge of the striking surface; and
a shaft attached to said club head. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. A golf club, comprising:
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a club head comprising a striking surface, a toe region, a heel region, a sole plate, and a mass region;
said striking surface comprising a face for striking a golf ball;
said sole plate extending from a bottom edge of the striking surface to a rear edge of said mass region and under said toe region and said heel region, and comprising a sole resting on ground as the club head lies at rest, and having a width between about ½
inch and about 1½
inches;
said club head including a vertical center of gravity below a median between the top edge of the striking surface and the bottom edge of the striking surface and a horizontal center of gravity between the bottom edge of the striking surface and the rear edge of the tope side of the mass region, located generally in line with the shaft; and
a shaft attached to said club head. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24)
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