US Patent Issued to Karsten Manufacturing on Oct. 27 for "Club heads having reinforced club head faces and related methods" (North Carolina, Arizona Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,602, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Karsten Manufacturing Corp. (Phoenix).

"Club heads having reinforced club head faces and related methods" was invented by Jacob T. Clarke (Apex, N.C.), Ryan M. Stokke (Anthem, Ariz.), Cory S. Bacon (Cave Creek, Ariz.), Martin R. Jertson (Phoenix) and Eric J. Morales (Laveen, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some embodiments include club heads having reinforced club head faces. In one example, the club head comprises a variable face thickness with thickened and thinned regions. The face includes a thinned perimeter region positioned near a perimeter of the face, and a thickened central regio...