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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
May. 20, 2014
Acushnet Company, Fairhaven, MA (US);
Ryuichi Sugimae, Oceanside, CA (US);
Gentry Ferguson, Encinitas, CA (US);
Daniel Stone, Long Beach, CA (US);
Keisuke Yamane, Guangdong, CN;
Acushnet Company, Fairhaven, MA (US);
Abstract
A method of constructing a golf club head, comprising affixing a hosel to a shell, wherein said shell comprises a striking face, a sole extending aftward from a lower edge of said ball striking face, and a crown extending aftward from an upper edge of said ball striking face, wherein said shell defines a golf club head interior within said shell, wherein said hosel is configured to receive a golf club shaft, wherein said hosel comprises an internal portion within said golf club head interior and an external portion extending outside said shell, wherein said golf club head comprises a hosel rib affixed to said internal portion of said hosel, manipulating the orientation of said hosel relative to said shell after affixing said hosel to said shell, and affixing said hosel rib to said shell after manipulating the orientation of said hosel.