Metal wood club
View Patent ↗In one embodiment, a golf club head is presented having a sole with three recessed cavities for attachment to a hosel-bending tool. In another embodiment, a golf club head is presented having a sole that includes one predetermined contact area proximal to the toe edge of the sole. In another embodiment, a golf club head is presented having a sole in which pads of material are incorporated that may be milled to vary the relief of the sole and to modify mass characteristics of the club head. Yet another embodiment presents a golf club head having a body with a cavity to receive a cartridge that has a constant density and weight.
1. A golf club head comprising:
a body having a face, a sole, a crown and a skirt joining the face, sole and crown, wherein said sole includes at least three recessed cavities and at least one cutaway portion, wherein the at least three recessed cavities are sized and dimensioned to match with corresponding supports on a hosel bending tool, and the cutaway portion is adapted to receive a locking mechanism located on the hosel bending tool, such that said club head is able to be fixably attached to the hosel bending tool.
2. The golf club head of claim 1 , wherein the cutaway portion has a narrow aperture.
3. The golf club head of claim 2 , wherein the narrow aperture has a rounded edge and a constant width portion and a distal end portion of the cutaway portion becomes wider than the narrow aperture.
4. The golf club head of claim 1 , wherein the three recessed cavities are configured to optimize stability of the club head on the hosel bending tool.
5. The golf club head of claim 1 , wherein the sole further comprises a negative relief portion.
6. The golf club head of claim 5 , wherein the negative relief portion includes a leading section, a first relief section and the cutaway portion.
7. The golf club head of claim 1 , wherein the first relief section is higher off the ground than the leading section at address.