Patent ID: 6962537
Filing Date: 2005-11-08
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. A golf putter having a shaft with a grip at a proximal end and a head at a distal end of the shaft for contacting a golf ball on the ground during putting of the golf ball, the improvement in the head which comprises: an elongate flat blade having opposed ends, with a top side and a bottom side, and a first linear edge extending therebetween, wherein the top side of the blade is mounted on the distal end of the shaft and the first linear edge acts as a striking face for the golf ball and strikes the golf ball in an essentially linear contact area horizontal to the ground and wherein a single weight as a hollow right cylindrical segment is mounted on the bottom side and away from the opposed ends of the blade so as to be adjacent to and on opposite parts of a center of the first linear edge of the blade to increase an impact of the striking face of the blade with the ball and shift the center of mass of the putter head down and back from the striking face of the blade.