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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2011
Applicant:
Michael D. Jordan, Newport, RI (US);
Inventor:
Michael D. Jordan, Newport, RI (US);
Assignee:
Acushnet Company, Fairhaven, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 37/00 (2006.01); C08K 5/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A golf ball composition having a copolymer with an acid content modified by a nucleating agent is described. The nucleating agent modifies the flexural modulus of the acid copolymer and is preferably selected from the group consisting of sodium succinate, sodium glutarate, sodium caproate, sodium 4-methylvalerate, aluminum phenyl acetate, sodium cinnamate, and combinations thereof.