GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH ARCUATE PORT STRUCTURES AND TUNING ELEMENTS

摘要

Some embodiments include a golf club head with an arcuate port structure and tuning element. Other embodiments for related golf club heads and methods are also disclosed.

主权项

1. A golf club head comprising:
a strike portion comprising:
a strikeface; anda backface opposite the strikeface, the backface comprising a perimeter portion at a top end of the backface; a rear portion coupled to the strike portion at a bottom end of the strike portion; and a port structure at least partially defined within the rear portion and configured to receive a tuning element, the port structure comprising a slot extending from a slot opening to a slot base;
wherein the slot comprises:
a heel wall;a toe wall;a rear wall extending from the slot opening to the slot base, and extending between the heel wall and the toe wall, the rear wall comprising a first rear wall curve along a first direction extending between the slot opening and the slot base, wherein the first rear wall curve is convex in the first direction;a front wall extending from the slot opening to the slot base, and extending between the heel wall and the toe wall, the strike face being located closer to the front wall than the rear wall, and the front wall comprising a first front wall curve along the first direction; andthe distance from the slot opening to the slot base is greater than the distance from the front wall to the rear wall.