Patents by Inventor Sander J. Raymond

Sander J. Raymond 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).

  • Golf club head or other ball striking device with slotted face mask
    Patent number: 8545343
    Abstract: A ball striking device, such as a golf club head, includes a head that includes a face having an outer surface located at a front of the head, a body connected to the face and extending rearward from the face, and a face mask connected to the outer surface of the face, the face mask having a first surface configured for forming at least a portion of a ball striking surface of the head configured for striking a ball, a second surface opposite the first surface and confronting the outer surface of the face, and a plurality of elongated slots extending completely through the face mask, from the first surface to the second surface. The slots combine with the outer surface of the face to form a plurality of face grooves on the ball striking surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Nike, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Boyd, Sander J. Raymond, David S. Lee
  • GOLF CLUB HEAD OR OTHER BALL STRIKING DEVICE WITH SLOTTED FACE MASK
    Publication number: 20130090181
    Abstract: A ball striking device, such as a golf club head, includes a head that includes a face having an outer surface located at a front of the head, a body connected to the face and extending rearward from the face, and a face mask connected to the outer surface of the face, the face mask having a first surface configured for forming at least a portion of a ball striking surface of the head configured for striking a ball, a second surface opposite the first surface and confronting the outer surface of the face, and a plurality of elongated slots extending completely through the face mask, from the first surface to the second surface. The slots combine with the outer surface of the face to form a plurality of face grooves on the ball striking surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2011
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: NIKE, INC.
    Inventors: Robert Boyd, Sander J. Raymond, David S. Lee