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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2015
Applicant:
Acushnet Company, Fairhaven, MA (US);
Inventor:
Peter J. Gilbert, Pinehurst, NC (US);
Assignee:
Acushnet Company, Fairhaven, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23P 17/00 (2006.01); A63B 53/00 (2015.01); A63B 53/04 (2015.01); B21D 53/00 (2006.01); B23P 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 53/047 (2013.01); A63B 53/04 (2013.01); B21D 53/00 (2013.01); B23P 13/00 (2013.01); A63B 53/0466 (2013.01); A63B 2053/0408 (2013.01); A63B 2053/0445 (2013.01); A63B 2209/00 (2013.01); Y10T 29/4998 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49988 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49989 (2015.01);
Abstract
A golf club head, and a method of making the golf club head, with an improved striking surface. The grooves are formed in the strike surface with tight tolerances. The grooves may contain a plurality of portions, including a radiused or angled portion, a portion having substantially parallel walls, and a portion having a v-shape.