CPC A63B 53/0445 (2020.08) [A63B 53/047 (2013.01); B23K 26/356 (2015.10); A63B 53/0466 (2013.01); A63B 2053/0479 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A golf club head comprising:
a body comprising a heel end, a toe end, a top rail, and a sole;
a strikeface comprising a geometric center;
wherein:
the golf club head defines a horizontal reference axis extending through the geometric center of the strikeface from the heel end to the toe end;
the strikeface defines a low region between the horizontal reference axis and the sole;
the low region of the strikeface comprises a textured region including a plurality of pocket regions;
each pocket region of the plurality of pocket regions comprises a plurality of indentions;
each indention of the plurality of indentions comprises a center point, one or more sidewalls, and a bottom surface;
each indention has a maximum depth measured orthogonal to the strikeface, from the bottom surface to a plane coincident with the strikeface;
the maximum depth is between 0.1 μm to 15 μm;
each indention has a width measured in a heel-to-toe direction through the center point of the indention;
the width is between 0.1 μm and 500 μm;
each pocket region is spaced apart from adjacent pocket regions by a pocket region separation distance; and
the plurality of pocket regions do not overlap with each other.
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