ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,108, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Taylor Made Golf Co. Inc. (Carlsbad, Calif.).
"Golf club head" was invented by Michelle Penney (Carlsbad, Calif.), David Bennett (Carlsbad, Calif.), Nathan T. Sargent (Oceanside, Calif.) and Robert Story (Carlsbad, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed golf club heads include a body defining an interior cavity, a face, a sole, a crown, a skirt, and a hosel. Some embodiments include one or more of a split mass pad and/or one or more weight ports positioned in a sole portion of the body. Additionally or alternatively, one or more mass pads or weight ports may be positioned adjacent to the...