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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2013
Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Scott R. Berggren, Portland, OR (US);
Tal Cohen, Larchmont, NY (US);
Vincent F. White, Beaverton, OR (US);
Gary W. Glahn, Rhoddodendron, OR (US);
Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Abstract
A sport ball may incorporate a casing that includes a plurality of joined panels. At least one of the panels may have a first layer, a second layer, and a third layer. The casing defines at least one indentation in the exterior surface, and the first layer is bonded to the third layer adjacent to the indentation. In some configurations, the casing may also define at least one indentations in a surface of the third layer, which may correspond in location with the indentation in the exterior surface. Additionally, the sport ball may include an intermediate structure and a bladder located within the casing.