Patent ID: 6860820
Filing Date: 2005-03-01
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. A golf clubhead having a heel, a toe, a sole and a top and a striking face between said sole and said top, said clubhead comprising: a shell having a longitudinally aligned heel section, toe section and medial section, said heel section and toe section defining respective heel and toe surfaces of said sole, said top and said striking face, said medial section having a forward surface spaced rearwardly of said striking face to define an open cavity and having a recess in said forward surface, the material and shape of said heel section and said toe section being selected to provide mass concentration at the heel and at the toe of said clubhead; a combined elongate body and hosel formed of relatively low mass density material, said body filling said cavity and having an upper portion extending rearwardly of said forward surface and longitudinally located between said heel and toe sections, said body having a top surface as part of said top and a striking surface extending downwardly from said top surface to said sole as a part of said striking face, said hosel extending upwardly from said upper surface above said striking surface; and, an armature disposed within said hosel extending through said upper portion and secured to said body and in said recess.