Patents by Inventor Matt D. Johnson

Matt D. Johnson has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7887433
    Abstract: Described herein are embodiments of a golf club head having at least one rib with an external portion. For example, according to one embodiment, a wood-type golf club head includes a body that has at least one wall defining an interior cavity. The golf club head further includes at least one rib projecting from the at least one wall. The at least one rib can include an internal portion located within the interior cavity and an external portion located without the interior cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2011
    Assignee: Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Henry Hoffman, Matt D. Johnson, Joshua J. Dipert
  • Publication number: 20100062875
    Abstract: Described herein are embodiments of a golf club head having at least one rib with an external portion. For example, according to one embodiment, a wood-type golf club head includes a body that has at least one wall defining an interior cavity. The golf club head further includes at least one rib projecting from the at least one wall. The at least one rib can include an internal portion located within the interior cavity and an external portion located without the interior cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2009
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Inventors: Joseph Henry Hoffman, Matt D. Johnson, Joshua J. Dipert
  • Publication number: 20080132355
    Abstract: Described herein are embodiments of a golf club head having at least one fin or rib with an external portion. For example, according to one embodiment, a wood-type golf club head includes a body that has at least one wall defining an interior cavity. The golf club head further includes at least one fin projecting from the at least one wall. The at least one fin can include an internal portion located within the interior cavity and an external portion located without the interior cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2006
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Inventors: Joseph Henry Hoffman, Matt D. Johnson, Joshua J. Dipert