US Patent Issued to Topgolf Callaway Brands on Sept. 16 for "Golf club head with reinforced bendable hosel" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,117, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"Golf club head with reinforced bendable hosel" was invented by Yaming Pan (Vista, Calif.), Nathan Reed (San Diego), Denver Holt (Carlsbad, Calif.), James A. Seluga (Carlsbad, Calif.) and Matthew Myers (Carlsbad, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A golf club head with hosel reinforcement structures arrayed around a hosel axis and extending from an inner mold line of the golf club head within a reinforcement region is disclosed herein. The reinforcement structures include ribs and scallops, which are arranged in specific positions within th...