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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 12048865 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2024

Filed:

Jan. 18, 2022

Golf club head

Applicant:

Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Inventors:

Joseph H. Hoffman, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Matthew D. Johnson, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Todd Beach, Encinitas, CA (US);

Assignee:

TAYLOR MADE GOLF COMPANY, INC., Carlsbad, CA (US);

Attorney:

Kunzler Bean & Adamson

Primary Examiner:

Michael D Dennis

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 53/04 (2015.01); A63B 53/06 (2015.01); A63B 53/08 (2015.01); A63B 60/02 (2015.01); A63B 60/50 (2015.01); A63B 60/52 (2015.01); A63B 102/32 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 53/0466 (2013.01); A63B 53/06 (2013.01); A63B 60/02 (2015.10); A63B 60/50 (2015.10); A63B 53/0408 (2020.08); A63B 53/0412 (2020.08); A63B 53/0433 (2020.08); A63B 53/0437 (2020.08); A63B 53/0454 (2020.08); A63B 53/0458 (2020.08); A63B 2053/0491 (2013.01); A63B 53/08 (2013.01); A63B 60/52 (2015.10); A63B 2102/32 (2015.10);
Abstract

Disclosed herein is a golf club head that comprises a strike face. The strike face has a central region, defined by a forty millimeter by twenty millimeter rectangular area centered on a center of the strike face and elongated in a heel-to-toe direction. Within the central region, the strike face has a characteristic time (CT) of no more than 257 microseconds. Within the central region, no less than 25% of the strike face has a coefficient of restitution (COR) of at least 0.8. Within the central region, no less than 60% of the strike face has a CT of at least 235 microseconds. Within the central region, no less than 35% of the strike face has a CT of at least 240 microseconds.

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