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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2015
Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Chicago, IL (US);
Michael D. Vrska, Jr., Mundelein, IL (US);
Jon C. Pergande, Chicago, IL (US);
Mark A. Spencer, Chicago, IL (US);
Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
An iron-type golf club head includes a body having a wall extending about an opening, a faceplate, at least first and second apertures extending through the wall, and at least first and second plugs. The wall has and outer peripheral surface and a first hardness. The faceplate is coupled to the body across the opening. The wall and the faceplate defining a rearward-facing cavity. The first and second apertures extend through the wall from the peripheral outer surface to the cavity. The at least first and second plugs are positioned within the at least first and second apertures, respectively, and the first and second plugs have second and third hardnesses, respectively. Each of the second and third hardnesses is less than the first hardness.