Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
127 words
A golf club head comprising a ball striking face, a first horizontal portion extending rearward from said striking face adjacent the top thereof, a second horizontal portion extending rearward from said striking face and vertically spaced below said first horizontal portion, first and second symbols located, respectively, on the upper surfaces of said first and second horizontal portions, one of said symbols including at least two horizontally spaced apart alignment elements which may be brought in vertical register with the other of said symbols by a golfer when addressing a golf ball, and thereby indicate the proper position of the golfer''s head relative the club head along a line perpendicular to the line of club head movement necessary to propel a golf ball with said striking face.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
127 words
A golf club head comprising a ball striking face, a first horizontal portion extending rearward from said striking face adjacent the top thereof, a second horizontal portion extending rearward from said striking face and vertically spaced below said first horizontal portion, first and second symbols located, respectively, on the upper surfaces of said first and second horizontal portions, one of said symbols including at least two horizontally spaced apart alignment elements which may be brought in vertical register with the other of said symbols by a golfer when addressing a golf ball, and thereby indicate the proper position of the golfer''s head relative the club head along a line perpendicular to the line of club head movement necessary to propel a golf ball with said striking face.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
85 words
The club head of claim 1 in which said at least one first symbol comprises a line (34) extending at right angles to said face, and said at least one second symbol comprises a pair of parallel lines (36) also extending at right angles to said face, whereby when the golfer positions his head over the said club head so that said first mentioned line appears to his eye to be midway between the second mentioned lines, proper position of the golfer''S head is achieved.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
51 words
The club head of claim 2 in which said first portion is free of and spaced from said second portion, and including at least one third symbol comprising a line extending along the top of the said club adjacent the said face and at right angles to the other said lines.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
42 words
The club head of claim 1 including at least one third symbol, said third symbol comprising a line (32) extending along the top of the said club head adjacent the said face and at right angles to said first and second symbols.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
78 words
The club head of claim 1 in which said at least one first symbol comprises a line extending at right angles to said face, and said at least one second symbol comprises a first pair of spaced indicia (38, 40) parallel to said face, whereby when the golfer positions his head over the said club head so that said line appears to his eye to pass midway between said indicia, proper position of the golfer''s head is achieved.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
73 words
The club head of claim 5 in which said at least one first symbol includes a second pair of spaced indicia (39, 41) parallel to said face and located on either side of said line, whereby when the golfer positions his head over the said club head so that said first and said second pairs of spaced indicia appear to his eye to be aligned, further proper positioning of his head is achieved.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
78 words
The club head of claim 1 in which said at least one first symbol comprises a pair of spaced indicia (39, 41) parallel to said face, and said at least one second symbol comprises a line (34a) extending at right angles to said face, whereby when the golfer positions his head over the said club head so that said line appears to his eye to pass midway between said indicia, proper position of the golfer''s head is achieved.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
75 words
The club head of claim 7 in which said at least one second symbol includes another pair of spaced indicia (38, 40) parallel to said face and located on either side of said line, whereby when the golfer positions his head over the said club head so that said first mentioned and said second mentioned pairs of spaced indicia appear to his eye to be in alignment, further proper positioning of his head is achieved.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
86 words
The club head of claim 1 in which said at least one first symbol comprises a pair of parallel lines (36a) extending at right angles to said face, and said at least one second symbol comprises a line (34a) also extending at right angles to said face, whereby when the golfer positions his head over the said club head so that said second mentioned line appears to his eye to be midway between the said first mentioned lines, proper position of the golfer''s head is achieved.