ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,113, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Taylor Made Golf Co. Inc. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"Golf club heads" was invented by Robert Story (Carlsbad, Calif.), Nathan T. Sargent (Oceanside, Calif.) and Justin D. Kleinert (San Clemente, 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, and a hosel. Certain embodiments include a weight channel positioned in the sole and defining a path along the sole. Some embodiments include a weight member positioned in the weight channel that is configured to be adjusted to any of a range of selectable positions to adjust mass...