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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2022
Applicant:
Acushnet Company, Fairhaven, MA (US);
Inventors:
Steven S. Ogg, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Kyle A. Carr, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Assignee:
ACUSHNET COMPANY, Fairhaven, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 60/00 (2015.01); A63B 53/04 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 60/006 (2020.08); A63B 53/0408 (2020.08); A63B 53/0433 (2020.08); A63B 53/0437 (2020.08); A63B 53/0466 (2013.01);
Abstract
Golf club heads with improved aerodynamic properties. The golf club head may include a striking face, a sole, a crown, and a plurality of vortex generators positioned in an aft half of the sole or an aft half of the crown. The vortex generators may be positioned on an inlay that is received by a recess of the crown or the sole. The inlay may be manufactured separately from the remainder of the club head body, such as the crown and the sole.