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Class 473/344 - Having particular sole plate


Subclass of Class 473 - Games using tangible projectile
Definition: Subject matter wherein significance is attributed to a distinct
No. of patents: 35
Last issue date: 05/22/2012


NumberTitleIssue Date
8182365Golf club head
A golf club head according to this invention is a hollow golf club head including a face portion, a crown portion, and a sole portion. The sole portion includes a first region which starts from the boundary portion between the sole portion and the face portion, and ...
05/22/2012
8025591Golf club with optimum moments of inertia in the vertical and hosel axes
A golf club is provided having a hollow body golf club head comprising discrete concentrations of weight or mass located away from the center of gravity or the geometric center of the club head to optimize the moment of inertia of the club head about both the vertic...
09/27/2011
7396296Golf club head with metal injection molded sole
A wood-type golf club head (20) with a main body (22) and a metal injection molded sole portion (26) is disclosed herein. The main body (26) has a face portion (30), a crown portion (24) a ribbon portion (28) and a bo...
07/08/2008
7326472Golf club head
A head body of a golf club head has a hollow portion defined by an outer wall. An opening portion is provided in a part of the head body. A small tungsten alloy piece having a shape fittable to the opening portion so as to cover the opening portion is fixedly attach...
02/05/2008
7316624Golf club head for a hybrid golf club
A golf club head includes a heel end, a toe end, a front wall arranged for impacting a golf ball, and a crown extending between the heel and toe ends. The crown has a front portion and a rear portion. A sole extends between the heel and toe ends and extends between ...
01/08/2008
7270609Golf putter head
The present invention is a golf putter head wherein the second moment among the three inertial moments described below shows a minimum value in a state in which the head is placed on a horizontal plane at a specified lie angle and loft angle: ...
09/18/2007
7229362Golf club head or other ball striking device with discrete regions of different density
Ball striking devices may include: (a) a sole member; (b) at least one intermediate body member; (c) a crown member; and (d) a face member. The materials making up the sole member, the intermediate body member(s), and the crown member may be selected so that the den...
06/12/2007
7182699Golf club head
A golf club head has a face portion, a crown portion, a sole portion, a side portion and a hosel portion. Each portion is made of titanium or a titanium alloy. The side portion is formed integrally entirely from its toe side to its back side and its heel side. The s...
02/27/2007
7163469Rear, perimeter, and face weighted putter support
A golf putter head has a main body frame that is rear, perimeter and face weighted. A first weighting member weights the main body frame in the front and a second weighting member weights the rear and perimeter of the main body frame providing a dynamically balanced...
01/16/2007
7125344Multiple material golf club head
A golf club (40) having a club head (42) with a face component (60) and an aft body (61) is disclosed herein. The face component (60) has a striking plate portion (72) and a return portion (74). The aft-body (61
10/24/2006
7097573Golf club head
A golf club head (20) having a body (22) with a front wall (30) with an opening (32) and a striking plate insert (40) is disclosed herein. The body (22) is preferably composed of a light weight material such as a magnesium a...
08/29/2006
7083526Golf putter
A golf putter (10) includes a putter head (316) having a putter body (320), a heel weight (344H), a toe weight (344T) and a first sole insert (354F). The putter body (320) includes a heel region (330) and a toe...
08/01/2006
7025117Golf club head
A golf club head of the present invention. A cast head body 31 is constituted by a hollow outer shell. Said hollow outer shell define a top portion 35, a sole portion 37, a heel wall 45, a toe portion 39 and a face opening portion ...
04/11/2006
7008332Golf club head with composite titanium-graphite head
A metal wood golf club head having a metallic assembly including an opening in at least a top plate and a composite cover bonded to the metallic assembly to cover the opening. ...
03/07/2006
6994636Golf club head
A golf club head (20) having a body (22) with a front wall (30) with an opening (32) and a face component (40) is disclosed herein. The face component (40) preferably has a striking plate (50), a crown extension (5...
02/07/2006
6887165Golf club
A golf club provides carry which does not deteriorate even when a golf ball is struck in a lower position on a face portion. The golf club includes a face portion 4 having a hitting surface, an improved sole portion 3 which forms a lower portion, and a...
05/03/2005
6475102Golf club head
A golf club head has a four-faceted sole. The golf club head has a body that has a volume between 140 cubic centimeters and 350 cubic centimeters. The body of the golf club head weighs between 140 grams and 215 grams. The golf club head preferably has a b...
11/05/2002
6386990Composite golf club head with integral weight strip
A golf club head composed of a composite material and having a metal weight strip in a ribbon section is disclosed herein. The metal strip may be composed of copper, tungsten or a similar metal. The composite golf club head may also have a sole plate comp...
05/14/2002
6248026Golf club
A golf club is provided, comprising a striking surface, a toe region, a heel region, a sole plate, a mass region and a hosel, the golf club further comprising a shaft attached to the club head by hosel of the club head. The sole plate extends from a botto...
06/19/2001
6244976Integral sole plate and hosel for a golf club head
A golf club head having a sole plate and hosel integral piece is disclosed herein. The integral piece may be composed of a metal material for with a golf club head having a composite body. The integral piece also improves the consistency of the loft and l...
06/12/2001
6139446Golf club
A golf club is provided, comprising a striking surface, a toe region, a heel region, a sole plate, a mass region and a hosel, the golf club further comprising a shaft attached to the club head by hosel of the club head. The sole plate extends from a botto...
10/31/2000
6102813Golf club with a hosel traversing the head
A golf club having a hosel that is permanently connected to a sole plate, traverses the club head, and is attached to the shaft. The sole plate is attaches to the bottom of the club head and a replaceable striking surface attaches to the front of the club...
08/15/2000
5728016Hockey stick with reinforced blade
A hockey stick has a reinforced hockey blade which is equipped with a plastic bumper secured to the bottom edge thereof and a layer of glass fiber is coated on the surface of the blade by heat hardening art. Such processed hockey stick is flexible and dur...
03/17/1998
5697854Golf club head and method of manufacturing the same
The invention relates to a golf club head and a method of manufacturing the same, the external surface of which a plate is attached as a sole plate or face plate. A pair of protruding pieces which protrude approximately in the opposite direction with resp...
12/16/1997
5658207Golf club head
In a metal golf club head, a recess portion with a closed bottom is formed in a bottom surface of a hollow shell cast of metal, and a sole plate, made of metal greater in specific gravity than the shell, is received in and secured to the recess portion in...
08/19/1997
5573469Gulf club head
This invention relates to a golf club head which can be stably placed on the ground at address so that a face of the head can be properly directed toward a ball. In a golf club head, a convex portion is formed on a sole of a head body, and when the head b...
11/12/1996
5273283Golf club head with sleeved cavity
An oversize wooden golf club head has a cylindrical internal cavity which extends upwardly from the bottom of the head, toward but not to its upper surface. A thin-walled, lightweight metal sleeve insert is fitted in this cavity. A sleeve has been found t...
12/28/1993
4890840Wood-type golf club head for number one golf club
A number one wood-type golf club head comprising a body made of wood. A sole plate is secured to the bottom surface of the wooden body, and at least one cavity is provided in the wooden body and having an opening at the bottom surface, to thereby allow th...
01/02/1990
4775156Bolt reinforced, laminated golf club head
A golf club head has multiple laminations above a sole plate defining a keel, a bolt connects to the sole plate above the keel and holds the lamination positively clamped together....
10/04/1988
4322083Golf club head
A golf club head in which the center of gravity of the mass thereof is located on a line perpendicular to a club face of the head and passing through a meet point prelocated on the club face....
03/30/1982
4313607Reinforced metal shell golf club head, with keel
A reinforced metallic golf club head comprises: (a) a metallic shell having the exterior form of the head, the shell extending about a hollow, (b) the head having a front wall with a front face adapted to strike a golf ball, and other wall structure rearward o...
02/02/1982
4193601Separate component construction wood type golf club
A "wood-type" golf club comprising a plurality of separately constructed and finished components is disclosed. In its preferred form, the golf club comprises a face plate, a club head block and a reinforcing collar. The face plate, the club head block and...
03/18/1980
4162794Golf club head sole plate with studs interlocking to head laminations
A golf club head includes wooden laminations to which a metallic sole plate is attached. The plate defines one or more integral studs which project upwardly into recesses formed in the laminations. Stud penetration of and attachment to multiple lamination...
07/31/1979
4063737Golf club
This invention relates to a "wood" golf club having a shaft and a club head wherein the club head has at least a portion of a metallic material, the portion including at least 30% of the face area of the club head. The portion also includes an integral so...
12/20/1977
 
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