Patent ID: 6267689
Filing Date: 2001-07-31
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
A golf putter comprising a shaft with a grip at one of its ends, and a head attached to said shaft at the opposite end thereof from said grip,said head including a body having an upper section with a wider front and narrower rear section,a front face on said front section and depending therefrom, said face having a lower front ground engaging edge,a pedestal depending from said rear section and having a lower rear ground engaging surface corresponding in extension from said body upper section to the lower ground engaging edge of said front face,said central section thereby being elevated above the ground during use of the putter,means defining a slot extending through said upper body section behind said front face and approximately equidistant from the sides of said front face, said slot corresponding in width to the diameter of a golf ball, andsaid shaft being attached to said rear section and extending upward therefrom,whereby the center of gravity of said head is near the upper surface of said head.