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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2007
Vincent J. Simonds, Brimfield, MA (US);
Thomas F. Bergin, Holyoke, MA (US);
Thomas A. Veilleux, Charlton, MA (US);
Vincent J. Simonds, Brimfield, MA (US);
Thomas F. Bergin, Holyoke, MA (US);
Thomas A. Veilleux, Charlton, MA (US);
Callaway Golf Company, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Abstract
A golf ball having traditional dimples and a tubular lattice structure is disclosed herein. The golf ball has dimples and a plurality of lattice members that form multi-faceted polygons. Each of the plurality of lattice members has an apex and the golf ball of the present invention conforms with the 1.68 inches requirement for USGA-approved golf balls. The interconnected lattice members form a plurality of polygons, preferably hexagons and pentagons. Each of the lattice members preferably has a continuous contour.