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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2011
Chiemi Mikura, Kobe, JP;
Kazuhisa Fushihara, Kobe, JP;
Mikio Yamada, Kobe, JP;
Shun Kurihara, Kobe, JP;
Ayaka Shindo, Kobe, JP;
Chiemi Mikura, Kobe, JP;
Kazuhisa Fushihara, Kobe, JP;
Mikio Yamada, Kobe, JP;
Shun Kurihara, Kobe, JP;
Ayaka Shindo, Kobe, JP;
DUNLOP SPORTS CO. LTD., Kobe-Shi, JP;
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball excellent in flying performance, in particular, to provide a golf ball traveling a great flight distance. The present invention provides a golf ball having a spherical core and at least one cover layer covering the spherical core, wherein the spherical core is formed from a rubber composition containing (a) a base rubber, (b) an α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acid having 3 to 8 carbon atoms and/or a metal salt thereof as a co-crosslinking agent, (c) a crosslinking initiator, and (d) a carboxylic acid, provided that the rubber composition further contains (e) a metal compound in the case of containing only (b) the α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acid having 3 to 8 carbon atoms as the co-crosslinking agent.