Patents by Inventor Evan Gibbs
Evan Gibbs has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20080051219Abstract: A wood-type golf club head (40) having a major body (50), a striking plate insert (55) and a minor body (60) is disclosed herein. The major body (50) is composed of a metal material and has a front wall section (72), a return section (74), a sole section (76), a ribbon section (78) and a ledge portion (80). The minor body (50) is preferably composed of a low density material and has a crown section (62) and a ribbon section (64). The striking plate insert (55) is composed of a metal material. An epoxy-based composition (200) is placed at a face-sole junction (205) to lower the amplitude of the sound of the golf club head (40) during impact with a golf ball.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 30, 2007Publication date: February 28, 2008Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANYInventors: MATTHEW ERICKSON, BRADLEY RICE, D. EVANS, EVAN GIBBS
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Publication number: 20080039234Abstract: A golf club head (42) having a substantially square or rectangular body is disclosed herein. The golf club head (42) preferably has a volume ranging from 420 cubic centimeters to 470 cubic centimeters. The golf club head (42) preferably has a moment of inertia about the Izz axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 4000 grams-centimeters squared, and a moment of inertia about the Ixx axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 3000 grams-centimeters squared.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2007Publication date: February 14, 2008Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANYInventors: LUKE WILLIAMS, LARRY TANG, DANIEL STEVENS, RONALD HETTINGER, MICHAEL HALLACK, EVAN GIBBS, MATTHEW CACKETT, ALAN HOCKNELL
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Publication number: 20080032820Abstract: A golf club head (42) having more than 50% of a volume forward of a center of gravity and more than 50% of a mass rearward of the center of gravity is disclosed herein. The golf club head (42) preferably has a volume ranging from 420 cubic centimeters to 480 cubic centimeters. The golf club head (42) preferably has a moment of inertia about the Izz axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 4000 grams-centimeters squared, and a moment of inertia about the Ixx axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 2000 grams-centimeters squared.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2007Publication date: February 7, 2008Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANYInventors: DANIEL STEVENS, LUKE WILLIAMS, LARRY TANG, RONALD HETTINGER, MICHAEL HALLACK, EVAN GIBBS, ALAN HOCKNELL, MATTHEW CACKETT
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Publication number: 20080032818Abstract: A golf club head (42) having a substantially square or rectangular body is disclosed herein. The golf club head (42) preferably has a volume ranging from 420 cubic centimeters to 470 cubic centimeters. The golf club head (42) preferably has a moment of inertia about the Izz axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 4000 grams-centimeters squared, and a moment of inertia about the Ixx axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 3000 grams-centimeters squared.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2007Publication date: February 7, 2008Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANYInventors: Luke Williams, Larry Tang, Daniel Stevens, Ronald Hettinger, Michael Hallack, Evan Gibbs, Alan Hocknell, Matthew Cackett
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Publication number: 20080026871Abstract: A golf club head (42) having a substantially square or rectangular body is disclosed herein. The golf club head (42) preferably has a volume ranging from 420 cubic centimeters to 470 cubic centimeters. The golf club head (42) preferably has a moment of inertia about the Izz axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 4000 grams-centimeters squared, and a moment of inertia about the Ixx axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 3000 grams-centimeters squared.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 8, 2007Publication date: January 31, 2008Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANYInventors: LUKE WILLIAMS, LARRY TANG, DANIEL STEVENS, RONALD HETTINGER, MICHAEL HALLACK, EVAN GIBBS, ALAN HOCKNELL, MATTHEW CACKETT
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Publication number: 20070287553Abstract: A face or face insert (40) for a golf club head (20) is disclosed herein. The face (40) has an interior surface (40a) with a first thickness section (200) and a second thickness region (205). The first thickness section (200) preferably has a thickness that is at least 0.025 inch greater than the thickness of the second thickness region (205). In a most preferred embodiment, the first thickness section (205) has a X shape. The face or face insert (40) with variable thickness allows for a face or face insert (40) with less mass in a golf club head (20) that conforms to the United States Golf Association regulations.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2007Publication date: December 13, 2007Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANYInventors: EVAN GIBBS, J. GALLOWAY
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Publication number: 20070281798Abstract: A wood-type golf club head (40) having a major body (50), a striking plate insert (55) and a minor body (60) is disclosed herein. The major body (50) is composed of a metal material and has a front wall section (72), a return section (74), a sole section (76), a ribbon section (78) and a ledge portion (80). The minor body (50) is preferably composed of a low density material and has a crown section (62) and a ribbon section (64). The striking plate insert (55) is composed of a metal material. An epoxy-based composition (200) is placed at a face-sole junction (205) to lower the amplitude of the sound of the golf club head (40) during impact with a golf ball.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2007Publication date: December 6, 2007Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANYInventors: MATTHEW ERICKSON, BRADLEY RICE, D. EVANS, EVAN GIBBS
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Publication number: 20070202964Abstract: A golf club head (42) having a substantially square or rectangular body is disclosed herein. The golf club head (42) preferably has a volume ranging from 420 cubic centimeters to 470 cubic centimeters. The golf club head (42) preferably has a moment of inertia about the Izz axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 4000 grams- centimeters squared, and a moment of inertia about the Ixx axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 3000 grams- centimeters squared.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2007Publication date: August 30, 2007Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANYInventors: Luke Williams, Larry Tang, Daniel Stevens, Ronald Hettinger, Michael Hallack, Evan Gibbs, Alan Hocknell, Matthew Cackett
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Publication number: 20070178992Abstract: A golf club head (42) having a substantially square or rectangular body is disclosed herein. The golf club head (42) preferably has a volume ranging from 420 cubic centimeters to 470 cubic centimeters. The golf club head (42) preferably has a moment of inertia about the Izz axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 4000 grams-centimeters squared, and a moment of inertia about the Ixx axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 3000 grams-centimeters squared.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 23, 2007Publication date: August 2, 2007Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANYInventors: Luke Williams, Larry Tang, Daniel Stevens, Ronald Hettinger, Michael Hallack, Evan Gibbs, Alan Hocknell, Matthew Cackett
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Publication number: 20070117649Abstract: A golf club head (42) having a substantially square or rectangular body is disclosed herein. The golf club head (42) preferably has a volume ranging from 420 cubic centimeters to 470 cubic centimeters. The golf club head (42) preferably has a moment of inertia about the Izz axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 4000 grams-centimeters squared, and a moment of inertia about the Ixx axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 3000 grams-centimeters squared.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2007Publication date: May 24, 2007Inventors: Luke Williams, Larry Tang, Daniel Stevens, Ronald Hettinger, Michael Hallack, Evan Gibbs
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Publication number: 20070111819Abstract: A golf club head (42) having a delta of the coefficient of restitution between a geometric face center of the face (72) and a location (806) 0.5 inch sole-ward from the face center that is less than 0.065. The golf club head (42) preferably has a volume ranging from 420 cubic centimeters to 470 cubic centimeters. The golf club head (42) preferably has a moment of inertia about the Izz axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 4000 grams-centimeters squared, and a moment of inertia about the Ixx axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 3000 grams-centimeters squared.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 15, 2007Publication date: May 17, 2007Inventors: Evan Gibbs, Ronald Hettinger, Luke Williams
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Publication number: 20070099722Abstract: A golf club head (42) having more than 50% of a volume forward of a center of gravity and more than 50% of a mass rearward of the center of gravity is disclosed herein. The golf club head (42) preferably has a volume ranging from 420 cubic centimeters to 480 cubic centimeters. The golf club head (42) preferably has a moment of inertia about the Izz axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 4000 grams- centimeters squared, and a moment of inertia about the Lxx axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 2000 grams-centimeters squared.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2006Publication date: May 3, 2007Inventors: Daniel Stevens, Luke Williams, Larry Tang, Ronald Hettinger, Michael Hallack, Evan Gibbs, Alan Hocknell, Matthew Cackett
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Publication number: 20070004536Abstract: A face or face insert (40) for a golf club head (20) is disclosed herein. The face (40) has an interior surface (40a) with a first thickness section (200) and a second thickness region (205). The first thickness section (200) preferably has a thickness that is at least 0.025 inch greater than the thickness of the second thickness region (205). In a most preferred embodiment, the first thickness section (205) has a X shape. The face or face insert (40) with variable thickness allows for a face or face insert (40) with less mass in a golf club head (20) that conforms to the United States Golf Association regulations.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2006Publication date: January 4, 2007Inventors: Evan Gibbs, J. Galloway
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Publication number: 20060217215Abstract: A wood-type golf club head (40) having a major body (50), a striking plate insert (55) and a minor body (60) is disclosed herein. The major body (50) is composed of a metal material and has a front wall section (72), a return section (74), a sole section (76), a ribbon section (78) and a ledge portion (80). The minor body (50) is preferably composed of a low density material and has a crown section (62) and a ribbon section (64). The striking plate insert (55) is composed of a metal material. An epoxy-based composition (200) is placed at a face-sole junction (205) to lower the amplitude of the sound of the golf club head (40) during impact with a golf ball.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2006Publication date: September 28, 2006Inventors: Matthew Erickson, Bradley Rice, D. Evans, Evan Gibbs
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Publication number: 20060148588Abstract: A golf club head (42) having a standard deviation of coefficient of restitution of less than 0.226 is disclosed herein. The golf club head (42) also preferably has a delta of the coefficient of restitution between a geometric face center of the face (72) and a location (806) 0.5 inch sole-ward from the face center that is less than 0.065. The golf club head (42) preferably has a volume ranging from 420 cubic centimeters to 470 cubic centimeters. The golf club head (42) preferably has a moment of inertia about the Izz axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 4000 grams-centimeters squared, and a moment of inertia about the Ixx axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 3000 grams-centimeters squared.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2005Publication date: July 6, 2006Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANYInventors: Evan Gibbs, Ronald Hettinger, Luke Williams
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Publication number: 20060148586Abstract: A golf club head (42) having a substantially square or rectangular body is disclosed herein. The golf club head (42) preferably has a volume ranging from 420 cubic centimeters to 470 cubic centimeters. The golf club head (42) preferably has a moment of inertia about the lzz axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 4000 grams-centimeters squared, and a moment of inertia about the lxx axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 3000 grams-centimeters squared.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 26, 2005Publication date: July 6, 2006Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANYInventors: Luke Williams, Larry Tang, Daniel Stevens, Ronald Hettinger, Michael Hallack, Evan Gibbs
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Publication number: 20060148587Abstract: A golf club head (42) having more than 50% of a volume forward of a center of gravity and more than 50% of a mass rearward of the center of gravity is disclosed herein. The golf club head (42) preferably has a volume ranging from 420 cubic centimeters to 470 cubic centimeters. The golf club head (42) preferably has a moment of inertia about the Izz axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 4000 grams-centimeters squared, and a moment of inertia about the Ixx axis through the center of gravity of the golf club head greater than 3000 grams-centimeters squared.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2005Publication date: July 6, 2006Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANYInventors: Daniel Stevens, Luke Williams, Larry Tang, Ronald Hettinger, Michael Hallack, Evan Gibbs
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Publication number: 20060079345Abstract: A face or face insert (40) for a golf club head (20) is disclosed herein. The face (40) has an interior surface (40a) with a first thickness section (200) and a second thickness region (205). The first thickness section (200) preferably has a thickness that is at least 0.025 inch greater than the thickness of the second thickness region (205). In a most preferred embodiment, the first thickness section (205) has an H shape. The face or face insert (40) with variable thickness allows for a face or face insert (40) with less mass in a golf club head (20) that conforms to the United States Golf Association regulations.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2004Publication date: April 13, 2006Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANYInventors: Evan Gibbs, J. Galloway
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Publication number: 20060079347Abstract: A face or face insert (40) for a golf club head (20) is disclosed herein. The face (40) has an interior surface (40a) with a first thickness section (200) and a second thickness region (205). The first thickness section (200) preferably has a thickness that is at least 0.025 inch greater than the thickness of the second thickness region (205). In a most preferred embodiment, the first thickness section (205) has an X shape. The face or face insert (40) with variable thickness allows for a face or face insert (40) with less mass in a golf club head (20) that conforms to the United States Golf Association regulations.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 4, 2004Publication date: April 13, 2006Applicant: CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANYInventors: Evan Gibbs, J. Galloway
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Publication number: 20060073909Abstract: A wood-type golf club head (40) preferably having a major body (50), a striking plate insert (55) and a minor body (60) is disclosed herein. The major body (50) is preferably composed of a metal material and has a front wall section (72), a return section (74), a sole section (76), a ribbon section (78) and a ledge portion (80). The minor body (50) is preferably composed of a low density material and has a crown section (62) and a ribbon section (64). The striking plate insert (55) is preferably composed of a metal material. The wood-type golf club head (40) preferably has a sole section 76 with a first keel (400) and a second keel (405).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2005Publication date: April 6, 2006Inventors: D. Evans, Evan Gibbs, Matthew Erickson