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Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 08, 2024
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Christopher John Harbert, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Joseph Reeve Nielson, Vista, CA (US);

Nathan T. Sargent, Oceanside, CA (US);

Christian Reber Wester, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 53/04 (2015.01); A63B 53/02 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 53/0466 (2013.01); A63B 53/023 (2020.08); A63B 53/027 (2020.08); A63B 53/0408 (2020.08); A63B 53/0433 (2020.08); A63B 53/0437 (2020.08); A63B 2053/0491 (2013.01);
Abstract

A golf club head includes a metal frame having a sole opening, a composite laminate crown joined to the frame, a composite laminate sole insert joined to the frame and overlying the sole opening, and a thermoplastic composite component overmolded on the sole insert. The composite component may include a weight track, ribs, supports or other features. A method of making the golf club includes the steps of forming a frame having a sole opening, forming a composite laminate sole insert, forming a composite laminate crown insert, injection molding a thermoplastic composite head component over the sole insert to create a sole insert unit, and joining the sole insert unit and crown insert to the frame.


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