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Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 24, 2019
Applicant:

Bridgestone Sports Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Atsushi Namba, Chichibushi, JP;

Hirotaka Shinohara, Chichibushi, JP;

Kae Iizuka, Chichibushi, JP;

Assignee:

Bridgestone Sports Co., Ltd., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 37/00 (2006.01); A63B 37/12 (2006.01); A63B 37/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 37/0022 (2013.01); A63B 37/0024 (2013.01); A63B 37/0075 (2013.01); A63B 37/0076 (2013.01);
Abstract

A matte golf ball which is free of luster and gloss has such a good ball appearance that the injection marks which form during injection molding of the cover are not visible. The golf ball includes a core of at least one layer, a cover of at least one layer, and a paint film. The outermost layer of the cover is formed of a resin composition which includes a thermoplastic resin and a colorant comprising a fluorescent dye or a fluorescent pigment, and has a visible light transmittance with an average value at wavelengths in the 380 to 780 nm spectrum of from 2.0 to 50.0%. The paint film is formed of a urethane-based paint composition containing delustering particles.


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