Patent ID: 9333401
Filing Date: 2016-05-10
CPC Classification: A63B,G06K

Claim Text:
1. A driver-type golf club head comprising: a head upper surface; a head lower surface; a striking face comprising a face heel side extending from the head upper surface to the head lower surface, a face toe side extending from the head upper surface to the head lower surface, and a face center extending from the head upper surface to the head lower surface and disposed between the face heel side and face toe side; a metal face component comprising a front portion, a return portion, and a first cutout disposed in the front portion such that the front portion forms the face toe side of the striking face and the face center of the striking face but not the face heel side of the striking face; a metal sole comprising a second cutout; a metal crown comprising a third cutout; and a metal hosel comprising a hosel tube, an adjustability feature, a first extension, a second extension, and a third extension, the hosel cast separately from all other parts of the golf club head, wherein the front portion comprises a first plurality of grooves, wherein the first extension forms the face heel side of the striking face and comprises a second plurality of grooves, wherein the first extension mates with the first cutout in the front portion to form the striking face such that the first plurality of grooves aligns with the second plurality of grooves, the second extension mates with the second cutout in the sole to form the head lower surface, and the third extension mates with the third cutout in the crown to form the head upper surface, and wherein the metal hosel is welded to the face component, the sole, and the crown.