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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2004
John G. Guard, Oceanside, CA (US);
Joshua G. Breier, Vista, CA (US);
Wayne H. Byrne, Murrieta, CA (US);
Augustin W. Rollinson, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Ronald K. Hettinger, Oceanside, CA (US);
Pijush K. Dewanjee, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Herbert Reyes, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Andrew Oldknow, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Robert R. Lang, Escondido, CA (US);
John G. Guard, Oceanside, CA (US);
Joshua G. Breier, Vista, CA (US);
Wayne H. Byrne, Murrieta, CA (US);
Augustin W. Rollinson, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Ronald K. Hettinger, Oceanside, CA (US);
Pijush K. Dewanjee, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Herbert Reyes, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Andrew Oldknow, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Robert R. Lang, Escondido, CA (US);
Callaway Golf Company, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for manufacturing a golf club head with an insert having a face plate is disclosed herein. The insert is disposed in a recess of the club head in which the recess has a depth that is greater than the thickness of the insert. The insert is preferably composed of a thermoplastic polyurethane material formed from a polytetramethylene ether glycol terminated hexamethylene diisocyanate prepolymer having a NCO group content of 8.0% to 12.0%, and a 1,4 butane diol. An adhesive is preferably disposed between the rear wall of the recess and an interior surface of the insert. Further, an adhesive is applied between the plurality of tabs, and preferably over the exterior surface of each of the plurality of tabs.