ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,629,573, issued on May 19, was assigned to Callaway Golf Co. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"Golf club head with a weight channel puck" was invented by Brian Hoffarth (Carlsbad, Calif.) and Dominic D. DeMille (Carlsbad, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A golf club head having a channel with a puck therein is disclosed herein. The puck comprises a weight. The channel is within the sole of the golf club head. A stiffening member is also positioned over the channel."

The patent was filed on Oct. 24, 2023, under Application No. 18/383,288.

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