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Golf club with recessed, non-metallic outer face plate

  • US 5,417,419 A
  • Filed: 10/14/1993
  • Issued: 05/23/1995
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/12/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. The method of forming a high strength, metallic, golf club head, which includes:

  • a) providing a golf club head main body consisting of metal, and a metallic face reinforcement plate peripherally connected to said main body which is hollow,b) said reinforcement plate forming a recess bounded by a lip,c) providing a non-metallic ball striking second plate, and affixing said second plate to said reinforcement plate, so as to be inset in said recess and bounded by said lip, said step of providing a non-metallic ball striking second plate includes connecting the periphery of the second face plate to said lip; and

    including grinding said lip and said second plate to form a forwardly facing smooth head surface wherein the forward face of the non-metallic second plate is flush with the forward facing surface of the metallic lip.

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