Golf ball
US7264560B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 10, 2005 |
| Grant date | Sep 4, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29L2031/545
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Pinless molding of a cover (24) for a golf ball (20), and an apparatus and method for manufacturing a golf ball precursor product (22) for use in pinless molding is disclosed herein. Preferably the golf ball precursor product (22) comprises a core (26) and a mantle layer (28). The golf ball precursor product (22) preferably has a plurality of lobes (30) extending from an innersphere (27). The plurality of lobes (30) allow the golf ball precursor product (22) to be centered within a cover mold without the use of pins for centering.
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