Golf putter head with face plate insert
United States Patent D373161
US Patent References:
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Markovich - February, 1951 - D162054

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Houghtaling - June, 1972 - D223767

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Penna - September, 1973 - D228355

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Ross - December, 1975 - D238285

Golf putter
Middlestadt - August, 1977 - D245441


Inventors:
Schmidt, Glenn H. (1409 Schueren Rd., Malibu, CA, 90265)
Helmstetter, Richard C. (2285 Rutherfrod Rd., Carlsbad, CA, 92008-8815)
Application Number:
D/030464
Publication Date:
08/27/1996
Filing Date:
10/31/1994
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Primary Class:
Field of Search:
D21/217-219, 273/167-175
US Patent References:
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D248783Golf putterheadAugust, 1978Long
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Foreign References:
GB371974May, 1932
Other References:
Spalding 1989 Pro Golf Catalog; p. 25; TPM Gold (TPM I) Lower Left Corner of Page.
"Some of Our Best Friends are Hookers and Pushers", Golf World, Jan. 1974 p. 45.
"The Ounce That Counts", Golf World, Jan. 24, 1975, pp. 46 & 47.
"Stroke-Savers", Golf Digest, mar. 1988, pp. 82 and 83.
"the Wilson Staff Dynapower Iron", Time Magazine, Mar. 24, 1967, p. 1.
"FTD Iron by First Flight", Golf World, May 23, 1972, p. 10.
"T.P. super Blade", Golf World, Jun. 13, 1972, p. 25.
Primary Examiner:
Wallace, Terry A.
Assistant Examiner:
Siegel, Mitchell T.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Haefliger, William W.
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for golf putter head with face plate insert, as shownand described.

Description:

FIG. 1 is a front face view of a putter head embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIg. 3 is a top end view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a heel end view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a sectional view taken on lines 7--7 of FIG. 6; and,

FIG. 8 is a sectional view taken on lines 8--8 of FIG. 6.

The broken line showing of a fragmented shaft is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.