Patent ID: 9022880
Filing Date: 2015-05-05
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. A golf club head comprising: an iron-type golf club head body; a face plate having a front side and a rear side opposite the front side; a filler positioned behind the face plate; a cavity formed on a front surface of the golf club head body and located behind the face plate, wherein the filler is received in the cavity; and a recess formed on the front surface of the golf club head body in communication with and extending beyond the cavity, wherein the face plate is received in the recess to cover the cavity and the filler; wherein the face plate includes a plurality of score lines which define holes that extend through the thickness of the face plate, and wherein the filler is positioned entirely behind the rear side of the face plate, such that the holes remain void of any material; and wherein the cavity and the filler extend continuously behind all of the holes.