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Multi-layer golf ball with translucent cover

US6949595B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 7, 2003
Grant dateSep 27, 2005
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B37/12
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A golf ball including a center, a translucent cover, and, optionally, at least one intermediate layer disposed between the center and the cover. The cover is preferably formed from a polyurethane composition or a reaction product of isocynate. The cover is further comprised at least one color stabilizer and/or an optical enhancer. Preferably, the intermediate layer contributes to the overall appearance of the ball and can contain pigment and/or optical brighteners.

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