Golf club head
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1. A golf club head of a hollow shell structure, comprising:
- a first member that includes a metal material and includes a face portion and an edge portion continuous with the face portion;
a metal plate that is a different member from the first member, extends in a direction, which is different from a toe-heel direction of the golf club head, and includes at least a part of sole portion;
a metal crown portion having a center edge portion, a toe side edge portion, and a heel side edge portion, the center edge portion having an almost straight shape in the toe-heel direction; and
a second member formed of a fiber reinforced resin, wherein;
the first member and the metal plate are apart from each other;
the second member joins the first member with the metal plate;
the metal plate is made of a metal material, which is larger in specific gravity than the metal material of the first member; and
a width of the metal crown portion corresponding to the toe side edge portion and the heel side edge portion in face-back direction become larger as a position on the metal crown portion gets farther from the center edge portion.
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Abstract
A golf club head includes a front body formed of a metal material, an FRP body, a metallic sole plate, and a weight member. The front body has a face portion, a metal sole portion, a metal side portion (toe), a metal crown portion, a metal side portion (heel), and a hosel portion. A slight gap in a range of 4 mm to 12 mm is formed between a front side of the sole plate and the metal sole portion. This part is formed of the FRP body. Preferably, the metal material of the front body includes a titanium-based alloy or a zirconium-based amorphous alloy. The sole plate is made of stainless steel.
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28 Claims
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1. A golf club head of a hollow shell structure, comprising:
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a first member that includes a metal material and includes a face portion and an edge portion continuous with the face portion; a metal plate that is a different member from the first member, extends in a direction, which is different from a toe-heel direction of the golf club head, and includes at least a part of sole portion; a metal crown portion having a center edge portion, a toe side edge portion, and a heel side edge portion, the center edge portion having an almost straight shape in the toe-heel direction; and a second member formed of a fiber reinforced resin, wherein; the first member and the metal plate are apart from each other; the second member joins the first member with the metal plate; the metal plate is made of a metal material, which is larger in specific gravity than the metal material of the first member; and a width of the metal crown portion corresponding to the toe side edge portion and the heel side edge portion in face-back direction become larger as a position on the metal crown portion gets farther from the center edge portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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