C-shaped golf club head
A C-shaped golf club head is disclosed herein. The body has a striking plate wall, a crown section, a sole section and a rear wall. The golf club head also has a plurality of weight members positioned on the rear wall of the body. Each of the plurality of weight members is movable along the rear wall.
1. A golf club head comprising:
a body having a generally C shape when viewed from above with the generally C shape defined by a front elongated section having a heel end arm extending rearward from the front elongated section and a toe end arm extending rearward from the front elongated section, the body having a striking plate wall, a crown section, a sole section and a rear wall; and
a plurality of weight members positioned on the rear wall, each of the plurality of weighted members movable along the rear wall, wherein the plurality of weight members is composed of four weight members, with two of the weight members each movably connected along a crown and sole axis, and two of the members each movably connected along a heel to toe axis.
2. The golf club head according to claim 1 wherein the body has a volume ranging from 420 cubic centimeters to 470 cubic centimeters.
3. The golf club head according to claim 1 wherein the body is composed of a material selected from the group consisting of titanium, titanium alloy, steel, magnesium, magnesium alloy, aluminum, aluminum alloy, pre-preg material, thermoplastic polyurethane, and polycarbonate.
4. The golf club head according to claim 1 wherein each of the plurality of weight members ranges in mass from 10 grams to 40 grams.
5. The golf club head according to claim 1 wherein each of the plurality of weight members ranges in mass from 15 grams to 30 grams.
6. The golf club head according to claim 1 wherein the golf club head has mass ranging from 190 grams to 220 grams.
7. The golf club head according to claim 1 wherein the golf club head has a moment of inertia Izz about the center of gravity ranging from 4000 g-cm 2 to 5000 g-cm 2 .
8. The golf club head according to claim 1 wherein the golf club head has a moment of inertia Iyy about the center of gravity ranging from 2000 g-cm 2 to 4000 g-cm 2 .
9. The golf club head according to claim 1 wherein the golf club head has a moment of inertia lxx about the center of gravity ranging from 2000 g-cm 2 to 4000 g-cm 2 .
10. The golf club head according to claim 1 wherein the striking plate wall has variable face thickness.
11. A golf club head comprising:
a body having a front elongated section, a heel end ann and a toe end arm, the front elongated section having a striking plate wall and a rear wall, the heel end arm having a rear wall, an external side wall and an internal side wall, the toe end arm having a rear wall, an external side wall and an internal side wall;
a first plurality of weight members positioned on the rear wall of the front elongated section, each of the plurality of weighted members moveably connected along the rear wall;
at least one second weight member positioned on the rear wall of the heel end arm and moveably connected along a crown to sole axis; and
at least one third weight member positioned on the rear wall of the toe end arm and moveably connected along a crown to sole axis.
12. The golf club head according to claim 11 wherein each of the first plurality of weight members, the second weight member and the third weight member ranges in mass from 5 grams to 60 grams.
13. The golf club head according to claim 11 wherein each of the first plurality of weight members, the second weight member and the third weight member ranges in mass from 10 grams to 40 grams.
14. The golf club head according to claim 11 wherein each of the first plurality of weight members, the second weight member and the third weight member ranges in mass from 15 grams to 30 grams.