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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:
Aug. 11, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2004
Applicants:
Mitchell E. Lutz, Fairhaven, MA (US);
Matthew F. Hogge, New Bedford, MA (US);
Inventors:
Mitchell E. Lutz, Fairhaven, MA (US);
Matthew F. Hogge, New Bedford, MA (US);
Assignee:
Acushnet Company, Fairhaven, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 37/00 (2006.01); A63B 37/12 (2006.01); C09D 175/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A polyurea-based curable coating for use with sports equipment, such as golf balls, golf shoes, golf clubs, footballs, billiard balls, baseballs, and the like, of which the coating may be cured over time, with heat, or a combination thereof, providing enhanced adhesion to equipment surfaces, improved abrasion resistance, and increased water resistance.