Golf Club and Golf Club Head Structures
First Claim
1. A golf club head comprising:
- a body having a ball striking face, a rear opposite the ball striking face, a crown, a sole, a heel, and a toe, the body having a void defined by a peripheral edge on the sole, and the body further defining a cover that extends over the void and forms at least a portion of the crown, wherein at least a portion of the peripheral edge of the void includes a lip extending from the peripheral edge inwardly into the void.
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Abstract
A golf club head has a body having a ball striking face, a rear opposite the ball striking face, a crown, a sole, a heel, and a toe, the body having a void defined by a peripheral edge on the sole. The body further defines a cover that extends over the void and forms at least a portion of the crown. At least a portion of the peripheral edge of the void includes a lip extending from the peripheral edge inwardly into the void. The golf club head may additionally or alternately include one or more weight receptacles connected to the sole and having an opening in the sole, such that each weight receptacle is configured to receive insertion of a weight through the opening.
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40 Claims
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1. A golf club head comprising:
a body having a ball striking face, a rear opposite the ball striking face, a crown, a sole, a heel, and a toe, the body having a void defined by a peripheral edge on the sole, and the body further defining a cover that extends over the void and forms at least a portion of the crown, wherein at least a portion of the peripheral edge of the void includes a lip extending from the peripheral edge inwardly into the void. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A golf club head comprising:
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a body having a ball striking face, a rear opposite the ball striking face, a crown, a sole, a heel, and a toe, the body having a void defined by a peripheral edge on the sole, and the body further defining a cover that extends over the void and forms at least a portion of the crown; and a weight receptacle connected to the sole and having an opening in the sole, such that the weight receptacle is configured to receive insertion of a weight through the opening, wherein the weight receptacle comprises a receiving tube connected to an underside of the crown and an upper side of the sole and extending from the crown to the sole, and wherein at least a portion of an exterior surface of the receiving tube is exposed to the void. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A golf club head comprising:
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a body having a ball striking face, a rear opposite the ball striking face, a crown, a sole, a heel, a toe, and an interface area proximate a central region of the body, the body further having a first leg extending away from the interface area toward the rear and the heel and a second leg extending away from the interface area toward the rear and the toe, wherein a void is defined between the first leg and the second leg; a first weight receptacle connected to the sole and having a first opening in the sole proximate the interface area, such that the first weight receptacle is configured to receive insertion of a first weight through the first opening, wherein the first weight receptacle extends from the first opening toward the rear and the heel along the first leg; and a second weight receptacle connected to the sole and having a second opening in the sole proximate the interface area, such that the second weight receptacle is configured to receive insertion of a second weight through the second opening, wherein the second weight receptacle extends from the second opening toward the rear and the heel along the second leg. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A golf club head comprising:
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a body having a ball striking face, a rear opposite the ball striking face, a crown, a sole, a heel, and a toe; a first weight receptacle connected to the sole and having a first opening in the sole proximate a central region of the body, such that the first weight receptacle is configured to receive insertion of a first weight through the first opening, wherein the first weight receptacle comprises a first receiving tube connected to the sole and extending inwardly from the sole toward the crown; and a second weight receptacle connected to the sole and having a second opening proximate the rear of the body, such that the second weight receptacle is configured to receive insertion of a second weight through the second opening, wherein the second weight receptacle comprises a second receiving tube connected to the sole and extending forwardly from the rear of the body toward the face. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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Specification