ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,766,370, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Blacksmith Putter Corp. (London, Canada).
"Putter head and strike face insert therefor" was invented by Matthew Balaban (London, Canada), Gareth Raflewski (London, Canada), Marc Lefebvre (London, Canada), Scott Cowx (London, Canada) and David Cowx (London, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A putter head for a golf putter is provided. The putter head comprises a body and insert. The body comprises a base; a face portion having a ball-facing surface with a non-zero first loft angle A; a window framed by the ball-facing surface and extending through the face portion; and an open-topped dock ex...