Golf club head
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1. A golf club head comprising:
- a major body comprising a sole section, a striking plate section and a ribbon, the major body composed of a metal material, the major body having a plurality of apertures with threaded bores;
a minor body comprising a crown section and a hosel section, the minor body removably attached to the major body, the hosel section oriented relative to the crown section to determine the lie angle and the face angle of the golf club head, wherein the minor body is composed of a non-metal material and the crown section and the hosel section are formed as a single component, the crown section having a thickness ranging from 0.020 inch to 0.150 inch, the minor body comprising a plurality of tabs extending downward, each of the plurality of tabs having a threaded bore and aligned with an aperture of the plurality of apertures of the major body;
a plurality of threaded screws for removably securing the minor body to the major body;
wherein the major body has a mass ranging from 100 grams to 200 grams, and the minor body has a mass ranging from 20 grams to 100 grams;
wherein the golf club head has a volume ranging from 300 cubic centimeters to 500 cubic centimeters and a hollow interior.
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Abstract
The golf club head (20) of the present invention allows for the face angle, lie angle, loft angle and shaft diameter of the golf club to be customized to a golfer. The golf club head (20) of the present invention is able to accomplish this by providing a major body (22) and a minor body (23) having a crown section (24) and hosel section (25). The minor bodies (23) have different hosel section (25) orientations thereby allowing for different face angles, loft angle, lie angles and shaft diameters of the golf club (19).
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1. A golf club head comprising:
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a major body comprising a sole section, a striking plate section and a ribbon, the major body composed of a metal material, the major body having a plurality of apertures with threaded bores; a minor body comprising a crown section and a hosel section, the minor body removably attached to the major body, the hosel section oriented relative to the crown section to determine the lie angle and the face angle of the golf club head, wherein the minor body is composed of a non-metal material and the crown section and the hosel section are formed as a single component, the crown section having a thickness ranging from 0.020 inch to 0.150 inch, the minor body comprising a plurality of tabs extending downward, each of the plurality of tabs having a threaded bore and aligned with an aperture of the plurality of apertures of the major body; a plurality of threaded screws for removably securing the minor body to the major body; wherein the major body has a mass ranging from 100 grams to 200 grams, and the minor body has a mass ranging from 20 grams to 100 grams; wherein the golf club head has a volume ranging from 300 cubic centimeters to 500 cubic centimeters and a hollow interior. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A golf club head comprising:
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a major body comprising a sole section, a striking plate section and a ribbon, the major body having a plurality of apertures with threaded bores; a plurality of minor bodies, each of the plurality of minor bodies comprising a crown section and a hosel section, the hosel section of each of the plurality of minor bodies having a different orientation relative to the crown section, the hosel section oriented relative to the crown section to determine the lie angle and the face angle of the golf club head, the crown section having a thickness ranging from 0.020 inch to 0.150 inch, each of the plurality of minor bodies comprising a plurality of tabs extending downward, each of the plurality of tabs having a threaded bore and aligned with an aperture of the plurality of apertures of the major body; a plurality of threaded screws for removably securing the minor body to the major body; wherein the golf club head has a volume ranging from 300 cubic centimeters to 500 cubic centimeters and a hollow interior. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A golf club head comprising:
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a major body comprising a sole section, a striking plate section and a ribbon, the major body composed of a titanium alloy material and having a mass ranging from 100 grams to 200 grams, the major body having a plurality of apertures with threaded bores; a minor body comprising a crown section and a hosel section, the minor body attached to the major body, the hosel section oriented relative to the crown section to determine the lie angle and the face angle of the golf club head, the minor body composed of a polymer material and having a mass ranging from 20 grams to 100 grams, the crown section having a thickness ranging from 0.020 inch to 0.150 inch, the minor body comprising a plurality of tabs extending downward, each of the plurality of tabs having a threaded bore and aligned with an aperture of the plurality of apertures of the major body; wherein the golf club head has a volume ranging from 250 cubic centimeters to 500 cubic centimeters, a hollow interior, and a mass ranging from 185 grams to 215 grams, and the golf club head has a coefficient of restitution ranging from 0.80 to 0.87. - View Dependent Claims (12)
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