US 7,281,994 B2 | Golf club head

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US 7,281,994 B2

Golf club head

Tech Center:

3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing and Medical Devices/Processes

Examiner:

Sebastiano Passaniti

Art Unit:

3711 Amusement and Education Devices

Agent:

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

Inventors:

Drew T. De Shiell; Kraig Willett; Michael Scott Burnett; Benoit Vincent; Joseph Hoffman

Assignee:

TAYLOR MADE GOLF COMPANY, INC.

Priority:

12/11/02

Filed:

06/02/05

Granted:

10/16/07

Expiration:

01/31/23

Abstract

The present invention resides in a wood-type golf club head having a high coefficient of restitution (COR) that is durable and has desirable acoustic qualities. The club head includes a body portion, a striking plate, a crown, and a surface veil. The body portion defines an upper opening, and the crown is secured to the body portion, enclosing the upper opening. The surface veil is provided about a junction of the crown and body portion.

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