Cluster for and method of casting golf club heads

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11897026
APP PUB NO 20230234122A1
SERIAL NO

18094143

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Disclosed herein is a casting cluster for casting a body of a golf club head made of titanium or a titanium alloy. The casting cluster comprises a receptor and a plurality of runners coupled to the receptor and configured to receive molten metal from the receptor. The casting cluster also includes at least twenty-eight main gates. At least two of the main gates are coupled to each of the runners and each main gate is configured to receive molten metal from a corresponding one of the plurality of runners. The casting cluster further comprises at least twenty-eight molds. Each mold of the at least twenty-eight molds is configured to receive molten metal from a corresponding one of the main gates and to cast a body of a golf club head that has a volume of at least 100 cm3.

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  • TAYLOR MADE GOLF COMPANY INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chao, Bing-Ling San Diego, US 132 7346
Yu, Joseph Kaohsiung, TW 23 156

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