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Golf ball and mold for manufacturing core thereof

US7201670B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2004
Grant dateApr 10, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B37/0045
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A golf ball comprising a core (1), intermediate layer (3), and cover (5), wherein the intermediate layer (3) is provided with a plurality of apertures through which the core (1) is exposed, wherein the outer surface of the intermediate layer (3) and the surface of the core (1) exposed through the apertures are on substantially the same spherical surface, and wherein the hardness of the intermediate layer (3) is greater than that of the core (1). The golf ball achieves both a high ball resilience and a soft impact feel.

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