Putter heads and putters
First Claim
1. A putter head, comprising:
- a ball striking head body member including a rearwardly extending body support having an opening defined therein; and
a rear body member having a first end engaged at a toe side of the ball striking head body member, a second end engaged at a heel side of the ball striking head body member, and a central portion between the first end and the second end extending through the opening in the ball striking head body member;
wherein the ball striking head body member includes a first rearward extending arm at the heel side and a second rearward extending arm at the toe side, and wherein the rear body member is engaged with the first rearward extending arm and the second rearward extending arm; and
wherein the rear body member is releasably engaged with the first and second rearward extending arms.
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Abstract
Putter heads include a ball striking head body member and a rear body member. In some putter heads, the ball striking head body member includes a rearwardly extending body support having an opening defined therein, and the rear body member extends through this opening. In other putter heads, the rear body member includes a forwardly projecting platform that includes an alignment aid thereon. In still other putter heads, the ball striking head body member includes rearward extending arms at the heel and toe sides that extend rearward at an angle to a location outside the heel and toe edges, respectively, of the ball striking face. Additionally, the rear body member of other putter heads have a first end engaged at a heel side of the ball striking head body member and a free second end that is not engaged with any portion of the putter head.
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30 Claims
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1. A putter head, comprising:
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a ball striking head body member including a rearwardly extending body support having an opening defined therein; and a rear body member having a first end engaged at a toe side of the ball striking head body member, a second end engaged at a heel side of the ball striking head body member, and a central portion between the first end and the second end extending through the opening in the ball striking head body member; wherein the ball striking head body member includes a first rearward extending arm at the heel side and a second rearward extending arm at the toe side, and wherein the rear body member is engaged with the first rearward extending arm and the second rearward extending arm; and wherein the rear body member is releasably engaged with the first and second rearward extending arms. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A putter head, comprising:
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a ball striking head body member; and a rear body member having a first end engaged at a toe side of the ball striking head body member, a second end engaged at a heel side of the ball striking head body member, and a central portion between the first end and the second end, wherein the central portion includes a forwardly projecting platform that includes an alignment aid thereon; wherein the ball striking head body member includes a first rearward extending arm at the heel side and a second rearward extending arm at the toe side, and wherein the rear body member is engaged with the first rearward extending arm and the second rearward extending arm; and wherein the rear body member is releasably engaged with the first and second rearward extending arms. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A putter head, comprising:
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a ball striking head body member including;
(a) a first rearward extending arm at a heel side of the ball striking head body member, wherein the first rearward extending arm extends rearwardly from a ball striking face of the ball striking head body member at an angle to a location outside a heel edge of the ball striking face, and (b) a second rearward extending arm at a toe side of the ball striking head body member, wherein the second rearward extending arm extends rearwardly from the ball striking face at an angle to a location outside a toe edge of the ball striking face;a rear body member having a first end engaged with the first rearward extending arm and a second end engaged with the second rearward extending arm, wherein the rear body member includes a rubberized tungsten material; and wherein the rear body member is releasably engaged with the first and second rearward extending arms. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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