Patent · US Expired

Golf ball

US5156405A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Filing dateSep 9, 1988
Grant dateOct 20, 1992
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S273/24
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A golf ball comprising a core, a cover, and a clear paint outer layer. The cover comprises 100 parts by weight of an ionomer resin, a light stabilizer and an ultraviolet (UV) absorber such that the total amount of the light stabilizer and the UV absorber is present in an amount of 0.1 to 5 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the cover resin and an amount ratio of the light stabilizer / the UV absorber is from 75/25 to 25/75. The clear paint comprises a light stabilizer and a UV absorber in an amount of 0.1 to 20 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the paint solid and an amount ratio of the light stabilizer / the UV absorber of 75/25 to 5/95. The clear paint further comprises a fluorescent whitening agent in an amount of 0.04 to 1.6 parts by weight based on 100 parts weight of the paint solid.

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