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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2022
Applicant:
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., Hyogo, JP;
Inventors:
Takahiro Sajima, Hyogo, JP;
Hidetaka Inoue, Hyogo, JP;
Assignee:
SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD., Hyogo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 37/00 (2006.01); A63B 69/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 37/0022 (2013.01); A63B 69/3617 (2013.01);
Abstract
A golf ball includes an assist markand a guide mark. The assist mark is straight in plan. The guide mark is distorted in plan. The guide mark is in the shape of an arrow as a whole. The guide mark looks straight to a player swinging a golf club. The player moves the head of the golf club along the direction of the guide mark.