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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2017
Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Todd P. Beach, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Peter Barker, Carlsbad, CA (US);
TAYLOR MADE GOLF COMPANY, INC., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
A customer directed golf club head manufacturing system including a self-service kiosk configured to transform a club head blank into a finished club head based upon input of a user. The self-service kiosk including a plurality of club head blanks, a kiosk control system, a user input system, and a machining system. The kiosk control system configured to prompt the user to select a plurality of predefined options that influence the configuration of the finished club head. The kiosk control system receives the user selected predefined options, identifies at least one user specific club head blank from the plurality of club head blanks that meets the requirements of the user selected predefined options, creates machining instructions, and transmits the machining instructions to the machining system to machine at least a portion of the user specific club head blank in accordance with the machining instructions to create the finished club head.