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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 22, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter Heinrich, Germering, DE;
Heinrich Kreye, Hamburg, DE;
Assignee:
Linde Technische Gase GmbH, Hoellriegelskreuth, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 5/304 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 5/304 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a golf club with a striking surface for striking golf balls. The golf club has a coating applied by a thermal spray method at least in the area of the striking surface. The club coatings are preferably applied by a high-speed flame spray method or by a cold gas spray method. For coating golf clubs by hot spraying, in particular metals, metal alloys, oxides, (especially Al O and/or TiO ), carbides, borides, plastics, or mixtures of the above substances can be used as the spray materials.