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Golf ball

US5836833A · kind A · utility

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9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 26, 1997
Grant dateNov 17, 1998
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B37/0097
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A golf ball comprising a core and a cover including at least two layers is improved in overall performance including flight performance, flight distance, spin, control and feel when an outermost layer of the cover has a gage of 0.01-0.05 mm and a Shore D hardness of 48.degree.-55.degree.. The core may be solid or wound. An inner layer of the cover has a Shore D hardness in the range of 58-70 and a thickness of 1.2-4.0 mm. The outer layer may be a thin film wrapped on the inner layer.

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