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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2021
Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Mark Greaney, Vista, CA (US);
Stephen Kraus, Kaohsiung, TW;
Bryan Cheng, Kaohsiung, TW;
Kevin Cheng, Kaohsiung, TW;
Matthew Greensmith, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Christopher Harbert, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Todd Beach, San Diego, CA (US);
Jake Feuerstein, Beverly, MA (US);
Matthew D. Johnson, Carlsbad, CA (US);
TAYLOR MADE GOLF COMPANY, INC., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
A golf club head that includes a plate opening, a plate-opening recessed ledge defining the plate opening, and a strike plate attached to the plate-opening recessed ledge. The golf club head also comprises a hollow interior cavity. At least a portion of a top half of the plate-opening recessed ledge is made of a first material having a first density and at least a portion of a bottom half of the plate-opening recessed ledge is made of a second material having a second density that is greater than the first density. The top half of the plate-opening recessed ledge is closer to a crown portion of the golf club head than the bottom half of the plate-opening recessed ledge and the bottom half of the plate-opening recessed ledge is closer to a sole portion of the golf club head than the top half of the plate-opening recessed ledge.