Golf club head

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9868036
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15233805

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A golf club head having two adjoining flush surfaces and method of manufacturing same is disclosed. In one embodiment, a golf club head includes a main body comprising an opening and a recessed flange formed along at least a portion of a peripheral edge defining the opening; at least one compressible shim disposed on a surface of the flange, the at least one compressible shim being compressible to at least 50% of its original uncompressed thickness; and a cover plate shaped and sized to fit within the opening, wherein a first portion of a mating surface of the cover plate is affixed to the surface of the flange and a second portion of the mating surface is disposed on top of the at least one compressible shim, wherein the compressible shim is in a compressed state such that an outer surface of the cover plate is flush with an adjacent surface of the main body.

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TAYLOR MADE GOLF COMPANY INC5545 FERMI COURT CARLSBAD CA 92008

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bovee, Mattieu J Carlsbad, US 2 52
Christian, Wester Reber San Diego, US 2 52
Gardner, Rachel Elizabeth Vista, US 6 116
Harbert, Christopher John Carlsbad, US 114 2124
Kleinert, Justin David San Clemente, US 19 188
Nielson, Joseph Reeve Vista, US 79 1424
Sargent, Nathan T Oceanside, US 203 6517

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