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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:
Jun. 18, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 15, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Keiji Moriyama, Akashi, JP;
Kazunari Yoshida, Akashi, JP;
Assignee:
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., Kobe, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 3/704 ; A63B 3/706 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 3/704 ; A63B 3/706 ;
Abstract
A golf ball retaining high coefficient of restitution inherent and having fine shot feeling with clubs such as drivers, irons and putters is disclosed. A multi-piece golf ball comprising; a center core having a JIS-C hardness of not more than 75, a cover having a JIS-C hardness of not less than 85, a core enclosing layer which directly enclose said center core having a JIS C hardness smaller than the others, and a r.d.preventing layer which prevents a restitution coefficient degradation being internally disposed in contact with said cover and having a JIS C hardness greater than the others.