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Golf clubs and golf club heads

  • US 7,258,625 B2
  • Filed: 09/08/2004
  • Issued: 08/21/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/08/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A golf club head, comprising:

  • a face plate formed from metal;

    a crown formed from fiber reinforced plastic attached to the face plate, wherein the crown includes a low rigidity portion extending from a vicinity of the face plate toward a rearmost portion of the golf club head, wherein the low rigidity portion has a width that becomes gradually narrower as it extends toward the rearmost portion, wherein the low rigidity portion is formed between a first high rigidity portion located adjacent a first side of the low rigidity portion and a second high rigidity portion located adjacent a second side of the low rigidity portion, and wherein the low rigidity portion has a lower rigidity than the first high rigidity portion and the second high rigidity portion;

    a sole formed from fiber reinforced plastic attached to the face plate and the crown; and

    a weighted member provided inside a space defined by the crown, sole, and face plate, wherein the weighted member is provided at the rearmost portion of the golf club head.

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