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Patent No.:

US 11684832 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2023

Filed:

May. 04, 2021

Golf club heads with apertures and methods to manufacture golf club heads

Applicant:

Karsten Manufacturing Corporation, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Inventors:

John A. Solheim, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Eric J. Morales, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Erik M. Henrikson, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Eric V. Cole, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Paul D. Wood, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Bradley D. Schweigert, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Marty R. Jertson, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Tyler A. Shaw, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Assignee:

Karsten Manufacturing Corporation, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:

Alvin A Hunter

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 53/04 (2015.01); A63B 60/00 (2015.01); A63B 53/08 (2015.01); A63B 60/52 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 53/0466 (2013.01); A63B 53/08 (2013.01); A63B 60/00 (2015.10); A63B 60/52 (2015.10); A63B 53/045 (2020.08); A63B 53/0408 (2020.08); A63B 53/0433 (2020.08); A63B 53/0437 (2020.08); A63B 2209/00 (2013.01); A63B 2209/023 (2013.01); Y10T 29/4998 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of golf club heads with apertures and methods to manufacture golf club heads are generally described herein. In some embodiments, a golf club head comprises a face portion, a back portion generally opposite the face portion, a heel portion extending between the face portion and the back portion, a toe portion opposite the heel portion and extending between the face portion and the back portion, and a crown portion extending between the face portion, the back portion, the heel portion, and the toe portion, the crown portion comprising a plurality of crown aperture. The crown portion comprises a first region and a second region, wherein the first region is nearer to the face portion than the second region, the first region and the second region are separated by a bell-shaped curve. The bell-shaped curve is located a distance D1 from the face portion and the second region comprises a recess portion. The plurality of crown apertures is defined within the recessed portion. In some embodiments, the golf club head comprises both metal and fiber-based composite portions. In other embodiments, the golf club head comprises a plurality of sole apertures. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.

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