Patent ID: 11969631
Assignee: KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
Field: Furniture, games (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A  Y | IPC A

Claim 18:
19. A golf club comprising:
a shaft; and
a golf club head coupled to the shaft, the golf club head comprising:
a top end and a bottom end opposite the top end;
a front end and a rear end opposite the front end;
a toe end and a heel end opposite the toe end;
a center of gravity;
a face element comprising:
a face surface located at the front end and comprising a face center and a face perimeter; and
a rear surface located at the rear end and being approximately opposite to the face surface, the rear surface comprising a rear center approximately opposite the face center and a rear perimeter;
and

a reinforcement device located at the rear surface;
the reinforcement device comprises a reinforcement element;
the reinforcement element extends out from the rear surface toward the rear end and away from the front end;
the reinforcement element comprises a looped rib having an outer perimeter surface and an inner perimeter surface;
the face element is thinner within the inner perimeter surface than outside the outer perimeter surface;

wherein:
a perimeter wall portion extends rearwardly from the rear perimeter of the rear surface;
a weight cavity is formed as a recess within the perimeter wall portion configured to receive a weight insert, wherein the weight insert is positioned in the weight cavity such that the weight insert is positioned closer to the bottom end of the club head than the center of gravity.