Golf club head
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1. A golf club head comprising:
- a body having a crown, a sole, a heel end, a toe end, and an opening, the body composed of a non-metal material; and
a face portion attached to the body at the opening, the face portion composed of a metal material and comprising a striking face for contacting a ball;
wherein a single row comprising at least six discrete, collinear channels is defined in each of the crown and the sole proximate the striking face;
wherein a single row comprising a plurality of discrete, collinear channels is defined in each of the heel end and the toe end proximate the striking face;
wherein the channels are spaced 0.06 to 0.50 inch apart from one another on the body, andwherein the collinear channels on each of the crown, sole, heel end, and toe end substantially encircle the striking face.
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Abstract
A golf club head (20) having optimized ball speed robustness is disclosed. The golf club head (20) preferably has one or more channels (100, 110, 120) disposed proximate to a striking face (40), and in some embodiments the one or more channels (100, 110, 120) substantially encircle the striking face (40).
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1. A golf club head comprising:
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a body having a crown, a sole, a heel end, a toe end, and an opening, the body composed of a non-metal material; and a face portion attached to the body at the opening, the face portion composed of a metal material and comprising a striking face for contacting a ball; wherein a single row comprising at least six discrete, collinear channels is defined in each of the crown and the sole proximate the striking face; wherein a single row comprising a plurality of discrete, collinear channels is defined in each of the heel end and the toe end proximate the striking face; wherein the channels are spaced 0.06 to 0.50 inch apart from one another on the body, and wherein the collinear channels on each of the crown, sole, heel end, and toe end substantially encircle the striking face. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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