Patent ID: 9320949
Filing Date: 2016-04-26
CPC Classification: A63B

Claim Text:
1. A golf club head, comprising: a front hitting cup including a face that defines a ball-striking surface, and a hosel that extends away from a heel portion of the hitting cup; an aft cup; and a tubular midsection that extends between and couples the front hitting cup and the aft cup, wherein the midsection is constructed of a material that is different than a material of the front hitting cup and a material of the aft cup, wherein at least a portion of the front hitting cup and the midsection form a crown and a sole, wherein the crown defines an upper surface of the golf club head, and the sole defines a lower surface of the golf club head, the sole comprising a transmittal portion, a flexure and a rear portion, wherein the transmittal portion extends between the face and the flexure such that the flexure is spaced aftward of the ball-striking surface by the transmittal portion, and wherein the flexure is formed at least partially in the hitting cup and at least partially in the midsection and comprises a front wall, an apex and a rear wall, wherein the front wall extends into a cavity defined by the golf club head and the rear wall extends into the cavity and the front wall and the rear wall are coupled at the apex.