초록 ▼

A putter is disclosed having a beveled portion (16, 16′) on the face (13, 13′) of its club head (10, 10′) to leave a straight line of intersection (17, 17′) that can be viewed for use as a reference even with the club head tilted forward while addressing a ball, and which, as viewed by the golfer, a

A putter is disclosed having a beveled portion (16, 16′) on the face (13, 13′) of its club head (10, 10′) to leave a straight line of intersection (17, 17′) that can be viewed for use as a reference even with the club head tilted forward while addressing a ball, and which, as viewed by the golfer, appears to be horizontal when either the toe or heel portion of the club is raised up from the putting surface.

대표청구항 ▼

In a golf club head for a putter having a hosel and a ball striking face between a toe end and a heel end, with an upper edge that is straight over a significant upper portion of its length from the toe end to the heel end, an improvement comprised of a beveled portion of said face along the upper e

In a golf club head for a putter having a hosel and a ball striking face between a toe end and a heel end, with an upper edge that is straight over a significant upper portion of its length from the toe end to the heel end, an improvement comprised of a beveled portion of said face along the upper edge over at least a significant upper portion of the full length thereof to provide a straight line of intersection between the beveled portion and the face, said significant upper portion constituting a majority of the full length of said golf club head from head to toe, said line of intersection being visible to the golfer in using said head to putt a golf ball and oriented to be horizontal to the ground while the club head is held from the hosel in a predetermined position with a particular angle of lie while addressing a ball and said angle of lie being selected so that a plane tangent to the sole at the center thereof is in a non-horizontal position.