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Anti-counterfeiting system using compound additives

US8414424B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 2007
Grant dateApr 9, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 29, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B37/0022
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A golf ball comprising a core and a cover layer. The cover layer, clearcoat, or indicia include an additive, invisible to the naked eye without an external excitation source, the additive including an engineered taggant formed from a crosslinked melamine and rare earth elements.

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