Putter with vibration isolation
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1. A golf club head, comprising:
- a body member defining a cavity in a face area thereof;
a face member positioned within said cavity;
a dampening member intermediate said body member and said face member, wherein said dampening member substantially envelops said face member, substantially isolating said face member from said body member;
a first fastener connecting said body member, said face member, and said dampening member through toe portions thereof;
and a second fastener connecting said body member, said face member, and said dampening member through heel portions thereof;
wherein said first and second fasteners are adjustable so as to impart variable levels of tension to said body member, said face member, and said dampening member.
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Abstract
A golf club head with a vibration dampening insert is disclosed. The club head includes a face member, a dampening member, and a body member. The dampening member is sandwiched between the face member and the body member and extends along a large percentage of the face member. The dampening layer attenuates vibrations, providing consistent feel across the length of the striking face.
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1. A golf club head, comprising:
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a body member defining a cavity in a face area thereof; a face member positioned within said cavity; a dampening member intermediate said body member and said face member, wherein said dampening member substantially envelops said face member, substantially isolating said face member from said body member; a first fastener connecting said body member, said face member, and said dampening member through toe portions thereof; and a second fastener connecting said body member, said face member, and said dampening member through heel portions thereof; wherein said first and second fasteners are adjustable so as to impart variable levels of tension to said body member, said face member, and said dampening member. - 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 member defining a cavity in a face area thereof; a face member positioned within the cavity; a dampening member disposed between the body member and the face member, wherein the dampening member substantially envelops the face member; a first fastener connecting the body member, the face member, and the dampening member through toe portions thereof; and a second fastener connecting the body member, the face member, and the dampening member through heel portions thereof; wherein the first and second fasteners are adjustable so as to impart variable levels of tension to the body member, the face member, and the dampening member. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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