Golf club head with composite weight port
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1. A golf club head comprising:
- a body comprising a striking surface, a return portion, a heel portion, a toe portion, hosel, a crown, a sole, a first cutout, and a second cutout;
a first composite body patch comprising an interior surface, an exterior surface, and at least one, integrally formed weight port; and
a second composite body patch comprising an interior surface and an exterior surface,wherein the weight port comprises a composite component and a metal boss,wherein the first cutout is located in the heel portion of the body,wherein the first composite body patch is affixed to the body and covers the first cutout, andwherein the second composite body patch is affixed to the body and covers the second cutout.
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Abstract
A golf club head having a face component, a crown, and a composite sole or a composite body patch with one or more weight ports for receiving one or more weight inserts is disclosed herein. At least part of each of the weight ports is integrally formed in the composite sole or composite body patch, and each of the weight ports include a weight receiving region for receiving a weight and a screw receiving region for receiving a screw that secures the weight in the weight port.
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19 Claims
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1. A golf club head comprising:
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a body comprising a striking surface, a return portion, a heel portion, a toe portion, hosel, a crown, a sole, a first cutout, and a second cutout; a first composite body patch comprising an interior surface, an exterior surface, and at least one, integrally formed weight port; and a second composite body patch comprising an interior surface and an exterior surface, wherein the weight port comprises a composite component and a metal boss, wherein the first cutout is located in the heel portion of the body, wherein the first composite body patch is affixed to the body and covers the first cutout, and wherein the second composite body patch is affixed to the body and covers the second cutout. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A driver-type golf club head comprising:
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a metal face component; an aft body comprising a crown, a sole, a heel side, a toe side, a first cutout portion, and a second cutout portion; a first composite body patch; a second composite body patch; a threaded boss composed of a metal material; and a weight screw, wherein the first composite body patch is cup-shaped and comprises an exterior surface, an interior surface, and at least one, integrally formed weight port, wherein the threaded boss is affixed to the at least one weight port with an adhesive, wherein the first composite body patch is affixed to the aft body with an adhesive and covers the first cutout portion, wherein the second composite body patch is affixed to the aft body and covers the second cutout portion, and wherein the golf club head has a volume of 400 to 500 cubic centimeters. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A driver-type golf club head comprising:
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a face component comprising a striking surface and a return portion, the face component composed of a titanium alloy; an aft body comprising a toe side, a heel side, a crown, a sole, a first cutout portion, and a second cutout portion, the aft body composed of a titanium alloy; a first composite body patch affixed to the first cutout portion, the first composite body patch comprising at least one, integrally formed weight port; a second composite body patch affixed to the second cutout portion, the second composite body patch comprising at least one, integrally formed weight port; first and second threaded bosses composed of a metal material; and first and second weight screws, each comprising threads sized to fit within the threaded boss, wherein the first threaded boss is affixed to the weight port in the first composite body patch, wherein the second threaded boss is affixed the weight port in the second composite body patch, and wherein the golf club head has a mass of 180 grams to 215 grams. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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