Golf club head
View Patent ↗A hollow golf club head comprises a head main body made of a metallic material and having a bottom portion including a first portion and a second portion being connected with the first portion having difference in level, and at least one weight member having a specific gravity larger than that of the head main body and attached to the second portion of the head main body.
1. A hollow golf club head comprising
a head main body made of a metallic material and having a bottom portion provided with a recess, the bottom portion recess comprising a toe-side primary portion, a heel-side primary portion, and a secondary portion provided between the heel-side portion and the toe-side portion, wherein the height of the toe-side primary portion and the height of the heel-side primary portion are both greater than the height of the secondary portion, and wherein the secondary portion has a thickness larger than those of the toe-side primary portion and the heel-side primary portion, and
at least one weight member having a specific gravity larger than that of said head main body, said weight member comprising a first weight member attached to the toe-side primary portion of said bottom portion recess and a second weight member attached to the heel-side primary portion of said bottom portion recess.
2. The golf club head according to claim 1 , wherein the recess has a thickness smaller than that of the remainder of the bottom portion around the recess.
3. The golf club head according to claim 1 , wherein the bottom portion recess has a thickness in a range of from 0.5 to 2.0 mm.
4. The golf club head according to claim 1 , wherein the difference between thicknesses of the recess and the remainder of the bottom portion around the recess is in a range of not less than 0.1 mm.
5. The golf club head according to claim 1 , wherein the recess has a longitudinal width along the front-back direction of the head, wherein the longitudinal width gradually enlarges toward a heel side and a toe side from its center.
6. The golf club head according to claim 1 , wherein
the toe-side primary portion and the secondary portion are smoothly connected to one another, and
the heel-side primary portion and the secondary portion are smoothly connected to one another.
7. A hollow golf club head comprising
a head main body made of a metallic material and having a bottom portion provided with a recess, the bottom portion recess comprising a toe-side primary portion, a heel-side primary portion, and a secondary portion provided between the heel-side portion and the toe-side portion, wherein the height of the toe-side primary portion and the height of the heel-side primary portion are both greater than the height of the secondary portion, and wherein the secondary portion has a thickness smaller than that of the remainder of the bottom portion around the recess, and
at least one weight member having a specific gravity larger than that of said head main body, said weight member comprising a first weight member attached to the toe-side primary portion of said bottom portion recess and a second weight member attached to the heel-side primary portion of said bottom portion recess.