Patents Assigned to Nelson Precision Casting Co., LTD
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Publication number: 20100292025Abstract: A golf club head includes a striking face having a plurality of grooves formed therein. At least one groove includes a first curved side surface, a second curved side surface opposite to the first curved side surface, and a bottom surface connecting the first and the second curved side surfaces. As viewed in the longitudinal direction of the at least one groove, the first and the second curved surfaces respectively have first and second involute profiles. A distance measured between the first and the second curved surfaces continuously increases from the bottom surface to the striking face.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2009Publication date: November 18, 2010Applicants: NELSON PRECISION CASTING CO., LTD., FU SHENG INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Chan-Tung CHEN, Wen-Ching HOU, Chiang-Tai LIN, Jiun-Hseng CHUANG, Chun-Han WU
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Patent number: 7744486Abstract: A golf club head is disclosed. The golf club head comprises a main body, a striking plate and a thermoplastic elastic vibration-absorbing material. The main body includes a chamber. The striking plate is disposed on the front side of the main body. The thickness of the striking plate is between 0.76 mm and 2.25 mm. The thermoplastic elastic shock absorber is formed in the chamber of the main body and touches the back of the striking plate, wherein the density of the thermoplastic elastic vibration-absorbing material is between 0.5 g/cm3 and 1.3 g/cm3.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2008Date of Patent: June 29, 2010Assignees: Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd., Fu Sheng Industrial Co., Ltd.Inventors: Wen-Ching Hou, Chan-Tung Chen, Chun-Yung Huang
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Patent number: 7721403Abstract: A golf club head includes a first portion forming a part of the head body of the golf club head, a second portion forming another part of the head body of the golf club head, and an intermediate layer. The first portion, the second portion, and the intermediate layer are made of different materials. Each of the first portion and the second portion has an abutting portion, with the intermediate layer being positioned between the abutting portion of the first portion and the abutting portion of the second portion. The intermediate layer and the abutting portion of the first portion are joined together by friction welding, and the intermediate layer and the abutting portion of the second portion are joined together by friction welding, thereby forming a golf club head product.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2006Date of Patent: May 25, 2010Assignee: Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chun-Yung Huang, Chan-Tung Chen
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Patent number: 7448961Abstract: A golf club head includes a golf club head body and a complex plate. The golf club head body includes an assembling opening to mount the complex plate. The complex plate includes a base plate and a protrusion structure which are made of different metal material. The upraised protrusion structure has a buffer structure formed therein. The complex plate has an outer (front) surface and an inner (rear) surface opposite to the outer surface. The protrusion structure is disposed on the inner surface of the complex plate. In assembling operation, the complex plate is received in the assembling opening of the golf club head body so as to constitute the golf club head.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2006Date of Patent: November 11, 2008Assignees: Fu Sheng Industrial Co., Ltd., Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventor: Chi-Ming Lin
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Patent number: 7429219Abstract: A golf club head includes a rust-resistant coating layer forming on a base surface of at least one club head component of the golf club head. The rust-resistant coating layer is made from a Fe—Co—Ni alloy including iron of 5-20 wt %, cobalt of 5-25 wt % and nickel of 60-90 wt %, which is a nanometer-scaled material. The rust-resistant coating layer isolates the base surface of the club head component of the golf club head such that oxygen in the atmosphere cannot oxidize the base surface of the base surface of the club head component of the golf club head. Thereby, the rust-resistant coating layer carries out an increase of the antirust ability and hardness of the club head component of the golf club head.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2005Date of Patent: September 30, 2008Assignee: Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventor: Chun-Yung Huang
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Patent number: 7393287Abstract: A golf club head includes a body and a striking portion. The body includes a front side with a coupling section. The striking portion is coupled with the coupling section. The striking portion includes a metal matrix forming a basic structure of the striking portion. The metal matrix includes at least one groove. At least one light, reinforcing member is securely mounted in the at least one groove to reduce a weight of the striking portion to allow downward and rearward shifting of a center of gravity of the golf club head.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2005Date of Patent: July 1, 2008Assignee: Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventor: Chun-Yung Huang
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Patent number: 7371188Abstract: A golf club head includes a striking plate component and a rear-assembling component mechanically connected thereto. The striking plate component provides with a striking face and a rear-connecting wall. The rear-connecting wall is bent rearward and extended a rearward extended length from the striking face. The rear-assembling component provides with a sidewall corresponding to the rear-connecting wall of the striking plate component. In assembling, the rear-connecting wall of the striking plate component connects with the sidewall of the rear-assembling component by means of an upstanding bent edge or a rear-assembling flange such that the rear-connecting wall separates the striking face from the rear-assembling component for permitting elastic deformation.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2005Date of Patent: May 13, 2008Assignee: Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventor: Chan-Tung Chen
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Patent number: 7351159Abstract: A golf club head includes a golf club head body and a complex hosel. The golf club head body includes a neck portion located at a heel-side portion, and a connecting portion formed on the neck portion. The complex hosel is constructed from a one-piece tubular member made from a two-layer or multi-layer complex substrate combined along a longitudinal direction such that the complex hosel has at least one first tubular, segmental wall and at least one second tubular, segmental wall that possess two different characteristics of vibrational absorbability and elastic deformability. The complex hosel can provide different vibrational absorbability and elastic deformability characteristics in different radial directions of the neck portion of the golf club head body when assembled.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2006Date of Patent: April 1, 2008Assignees: Fu Sheng Industrial Co., Ltd., Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventor: Yuan-Hung Lai
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Patent number: 7341503Abstract: A surface treating method for a golf club head includes applying polishing pretreatment on a golf club head and grinding at least one surface of the golf club head with a resilient grinding rod. The resilient grinding rod includes at least one resilient matrix and at least one kind of grinding particles. The resilient matrix is resin or rubber. The resilient matrix has a hardness within a range of Shore A 70 and Shore D 80. The resilient grinding rod includes a grinding end that possesses an inclined grinding face having inclination with an angle ? with respect to a longitudinal axis of the grinding rod.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2005Date of Patent: March 11, 2008Assignee: Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventor: Chun-Yung Huang
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Patent number: 7281988Abstract: A golf club head includes a body with a striking plate that has a front side for striking a golf ball and a rear side. A vibration-absorbing area is defined behind the striking plate. At least one gas cushion is mounted in the vibration-absorbing area and includes a bladder defining a gas chamber. The bladder is made of an elastomeric material, and the gas chamber is filled with at least one gas to provide the at least one gas cushion with compressibility. The at least one gas cushion includes an engaging section with which at least one weight member is engaged. The at least one weight member and the at least one gas cushion together adjust a center of gravity of the golf club head while absorbing residual vibrations generated as a result of striking a golf ball.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2005Date of Patent: October 16, 2007Assignee: Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventor: Wen-Ching Hou
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Patent number: 7258629Abstract: A golf club head includes a golf club head body and at least one club head component. The golf club head body provides with an assembling opening which includes a welding inner circumference, a supporting bottom periphery and a tapered portion. The club head component correspondingly provides with a welding outer circumference and a rear periphery. In welding, the welding inner circumference of the assembling opening is engaged with the welding outer circumference of the club head component, and the supporting bottom periphery of the assembling opening is further engaged with the rear periphery of the club head component. The tapered portion of the assembling opening is used to form a space for releasing inert gas from a welding portion in welding operation.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2005Date of Patent: August 21, 2007Assignee: Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventor: Chan-Tung Chen
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Patent number: 7258628Abstract: A golf club head includes a golf club head body having a connecting groove and a filling space, and a striking plate having an annular upright bent wall and a connecting end. In assembling, the connecting end of the annular upright bent wall of the striking plate is initially inserted into the connecting groove of the golf club head body so that an intensified structure is provided. The filling space of the golf club head body is further filled with a braze material. In brazing, the braze material contained in the filling space of the golf club head body is melted and thus filled within a clearance between the connecting groove of the golf club head body and the connecting end of the striking plate to form a welded layer.Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2005Date of Patent: August 21, 2007Assignee: Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chun-Yung Huang, Chan-Tung Chen
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Patent number: 7247811Abstract: A plasma welding method for a golf club head includes the steps of: preparing a club head body and a striking plate, and mounting the striking plate to the club head body; moving a plasma nozzle to aim to a connection line formed between the club head body and the striking plate before the plasma welding; tilting the plasma nozzle a predetermined inclined angle with respect to a vertical direction of the combination of the club head body and the striking plate for the plasma welding; and controlling the tilted plasma nozzle to weld the striking plate to the club head body so as to constitute the golf club head.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2005Date of Patent: July 24, 2007Assignee: Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chan-Tung Chen, Wei-Ming Lin
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Publication number: 20060205531Abstract: A golf club head includes a first portion forming a part of the head body of the golf club head, a second portion forming another part of the head body of the golf club head, and an intermediate layer. The first portion, the second portion, and the intermediate layer are made of different materials. Each of the first portion and the second portion has an abutting portion, with the intermediate layer being positioned between the abutting portion of the first portion and the abutting portion of the second portion. The intermediate layer and the abutting portion of the first portion are joined together by friction welding, and the intermediate layer and the abutting portion of the second portion are joined together by friction welding, thereby forming a golf club head product.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2006Publication date: September 14, 2006Applicant: NELSON PRECISION CASTING CO., LTD.Inventors: Chun-Yung Huang, Chan-Tung Chen
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Publication number: 20060196037Abstract: A forging blank for a golf club head is made by casting and includes at least one bending portion, a club head portion extending from an end of the bending portion, and a hosel portion extending from the other end of the bending portion. The angled bending portion of the forging blank reduces the deformation of the forging blank during a forging step that fills cinder holes in the forging blank. A golf club head can be manufactured with fewer forging molds without sacrificing the structure of the golf club head.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 8, 2006Publication date: September 7, 2006Applicant: NELSON PRECISION CASTING CO., LTD.Inventor: Jung-Yao Tsai
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Patent number: 7090590Abstract: A golf club head includes a golf club head body having a toe and an engaging portion to which a striking plate is mounted, a hosel mounted to a side of the golf club head body, and a heel between the hosel and the engaging portion of the golf club head body. The heel includes a hole for reducing a weight of the heel, thereby shifting a center of gravity of the golf club head toward the toe of the golf club head body and increasing an inertial momentum of the golf club head.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2003Date of Patent: August 15, 2006Assignee: Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventor: Chan-Tung Chen
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Patent number: 7086960Abstract: A golf club head includes a first portion forming a part of a head body of the golf club head and a second portion forming another part of the head body. The first portion is made of a first metal material and includes an abutting portion. The second portion is made of a second metal material and includes an abutting portion. At least one inclined or arcuate surface for friction welding is formed on the abutting portion of the first portion. The inclined or arcuate surface for friction welding provides the abutting portion of the first portion and the abutting portion of the second portion with improved bonding strength and increased joining area when joining the first portion and the second portion together by welding friction to form a golf club head product. A method for manufacturing a golf club head by friction welding is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2004Date of Patent: August 8, 2006Assignee: Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chun-Yung Huang, Chan-Tung Chen
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Publication number: 20060172822Abstract: A golf club head includes a body having a cutaway recession and an adjusting block mounted in the cutaway recession. The body includes a striking face for striking a golf ball. The adjusting block includes a chamber in which at least one accessory member is mounted. The accessory member may be a weight member, damping member, or an ornamental cover for a golf club.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2005Publication date: August 3, 2006Applicant: NELSON PRECISION CASTING CO., LTD.Inventors: Ming-Ching Liang, Chun-Yung Huang
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Patent number: 6971436Abstract: A connecting method for the wax patterns of the golf club head includes the steps of: prefabricating a first wax pattern and a second wax pattern, the first wax pattern providing with an engaging portion for engaging with the second wax pattern; employing a temperature difference to generate a manufacturing volume tolerance between the first wax pattern and the second wax pattern; combining the engaging portion of the first wax pattern with the second wax pattern; and cooling the first wax pattern to shrink the engaging portion so as to fittingly combine the first wax pattern with the second wax pattern.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2004Date of Patent: December 6, 2005Assignee: Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventor: Chun-Yung Huang
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Patent number: 6945307Abstract: A method for manufacturing a golf club head includes preparing a golf club head casting by casting, the golf club head casting having a striking face, forging the golf club head casting at least one time and removing cinders in the golf club head casting, thereby forming a golf club head blank, and removing burrs on the golf club head blank. The golf club head casting may be heated before the step of forging.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2003Date of Patent: September 20, 2005Assignee: Nelson Precision Casting Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jung-Yao Tsai