Golf club head with repositionable weight
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1. A golf club head, comprising:
- a body having a sole, a crown, a face at a forward end of the body, and a ribbon extending between the crown and the sole at a rearward end of the body;
a channel foamed in or attached to the ribbon of the body and having a length, the channel having two spaced apart channel walls and a bottom formed by an outer surface of the ribbon of the body;
at least one weight and weight retainer, the weight and weight retainer being continuously repositionable such that the weight can be positioned at any selected position along the channel between its ends, wherein the weight has a major dimension and the weight retainer comprises a retainer plate and a fastening member, with the fastening member having a diameter not greater than about one half of the major dimension of the weight, wherein the weight and the retainer plate are retained within the channel and the fastening member is axially captured by the weight and the retainer plate.
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A golf club head comprises a body, a track formed in or attached to the body and having a length and a weight and weight retainer. The weight is continuously repositionable such that it can be positioned at any selected point along the track between its ends. The weight has a major dimension, and the weight retainer comprises a fastening member having a diameter not greater than about one half of the major dimension of the weight.
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1. A golf club head, comprising:
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a body having a sole, a crown, a face at a forward end of the body, and a ribbon extending between the crown and the sole at a rearward end of the body; a channel foamed in or attached to the ribbon of the body and having a length, the channel having two spaced apart channel walls and a bottom formed by an outer surface of the ribbon of the body; at least one weight and weight retainer, the weight and weight retainer being continuously repositionable such that the weight can be positioned at any selected position along the channel between its ends, wherein the weight has a major dimension and the weight retainer comprises a retainer plate and a fastening member, with the fastening member having a diameter not greater than about one half of the major dimension of the weight, wherein the weight and the retainer plate are retained within the channel and the fastening member is axially captured by the weight and the retainer plate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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