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Multi-piece solid golf ball

US6537158B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 24, 2001
Grant dateMar 25, 2003
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2209/00
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A multi-piece solid golf ball comprising a solid core, an intermediate layer, and a cover is improved in flight distance, feel and durability when the solid core has a maximum hardness at a position spaced 3-10 mm inward from its surface, the difference between the maximum hardness and the hardness at its center is at least 3 JIS-C hardness units, and the intermediate layer is softer than the cover.

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