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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:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2023
Bridgestone Sports Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Hirotaka Shinohara, Saitamaken, JP;
BRIDGESTONE SPORTS CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a golf ball in which at least one intermediate layer is formed between a core and a cover, wherein an L value (brightness) of the core is not more than 85 in a Lab display based on JIS Z 8722, an L value (brightness) of a sphere (intermediate layer-encased sphere) obtained by encasing the core with the intermediate layer is at least 75 in the Lab display based on JIS Z 8722, a total light transmittance of the intermediate layer at a thickness of 1.0 mm is 1 to 50%, and a color difference ΔE between the core and the intermediate layer-encased sphere is at least 10.
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