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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2016
Dunlop Sports Company Limited, Kobe, JP;
Keith Dolezel, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Nick Trahan, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Phillip Seagram, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
Mika Becktor, Huntington Beach, CA (US);
SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD, Hyogo, JP;
Abstract
An insert for a golf club head, wherein the insert includes a generally planar base surface and a maximum thickness, T, measured perpendicular to the base surface. The insert further includes a first component comprising a non-metallic material, and a second component coupled to the first component and comprising a continuous, formed metal sheet having a thickness between 0.01 mm and 3.0 mm, the second component extending a maximum distance, D, in a direction perpendicular to the base surface, that is no less than 6 mm. The insert is configured such that a ratio D/Tis no less than 0.50.