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Golf ball with ionomeric cover and method of making same

US5902855A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 6, 1997
Grant dateMay 11, 1999
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L2205/02
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Disclosed herein is a golf ball having a scuff-resistant, soft cover formed from more than 90 wt. % of one or more acrylate ester-containing ionomeric resins. The acrylate ester-containing ionomeric resins preferably are terpolymers. The golf ball has good durability and a high spin rate. A method of making the golf ball also is disclosed.

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