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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:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2023
Applicant:
Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Inventor:
Tim Durham, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Assignee:
Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc., Carlsbad, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 37/00223 (2020.08); A63B 37/00221 (2020.08); A63B 37/0027 (2013.01); A63B 37/00373 (2020.08);
Abstract
A golf ball having a single pass image printed on the outer surface having at least one core and a cover layer formed from a cast polyurethane or polyurea. The cover layer defines a first surface area portion of a first color and a second surface area portion of a single pass printed image. The single pass printed image is printed using a UV curable ink and at least one UV pinning operation to pre-cure the UV curable ink before a final UV curing operation.