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FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing the top, front and toe of a golf club head showing our new design;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the FIG. 1 head;
FIG. 3 is a front face elevation view of the FIG. 1 head;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the FIG. 1 head;
FIG. 5 is a toe and elevation view of the FIG. 1 head;
FIG. 6 is a heel end elevation view of the FIG. 1 head;
FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view of the FIG. 1 head;
FIG. 8 is a top plan view of a second embodiment of the golf club head having a varied face inclination;
FIG. 9 is a front face elevational view of the FIG. 8 head;
FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view of the FIG. 8 heads;
FIG. 11 is a toe end elevational view of the FIG. 8 head;
FIG. 12 is a heel end elevational view of the FIG. 8 head;
FIG. 13 is a rear elevational view of the FIG. 8 head;
FIG. 14 is a top plan view of a third embodiment configured as a 2 wood;
FIG. 15 is a front face elevation view of the FIG. 14 head;
FIG. 16 is a bottom plan view of the FIG. 14 head;
FIG. 17 is a toe end elevation view of the FIG. 14 head;
FIG. 18 is a heel end elevation view of the FIG. 14 head;
FIG. 19 is a rear elevation view of the FIG. 14 head;
FIG. 20 is a top plan view of a fourth embodiment configured as a 4 wood;
FIG. 21 is a front face elevation view of the FIG. 20 head;
FIG. 22 is a bottom plan view of the FIG. 20 head;
FIG. 23 is a top end elevation view of the FIG. 20 head;
FIG. 24 is a heel end elevation view of the FIG. 20 head;
FIG. 25 is a rear elevation view of the FIG. 20 head;
FIG. 26 is a top plan view of a fifth embodiment configured as a 5 wood;
FIG. 27 is a front face elevation view of the FIG. 26 head;
FIG. 28 is a bottom plan view of the FIG. 26 head;
FIG. 29 is a toe end elevation view of the FIG. 26 head;
FIG. 30 is a heel end elevation view of the FIG. 26 head;
FIG. 31 is a rear elevation view of the FIG. 26 head;
FIG. 32 is a section taken in elevation on lines 32--32 of FIG. 16;
FIG. 33 is a section taken in elevation on lines 33--33 of FIG. 16;
FIG. 34 is a section taken in elevation on lines 34--34 of FIG. 32; and,
FIG. 35 is a section taken in elevation on lines 35--35 of FIG. 32.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 10, 1994
Date of Patent: Mar 28, 1995
Assignee: Callaway Golf Company (Carlsbad, CA)
Inventors: Glenn H. Schmidt (Malibu, CA), Richard C. Helmstetter (Carlsbad, CA)
Primary Examiner: Terry A. Wallace
Assistant Examiner: Mitchell I. Siegel
Attorney: William W. Haefliger
Application Number: 0/17,271
