EP2668977A3 - Golfball - Google Patents

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EP2668977A3
EP2668977A3 EP13168981.2A EP13168981A EP2668977A3 EP 2668977 A3 EP2668977 A3 EP 2668977A3 EP 13168981 A EP13168981 A EP 13168981A EP 2668977 A3 EP2668977 A3 EP 2668977A3
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golf ball
rubber composition
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Takahiro Sajima
Hirotaka Nakamura
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Dunlop Sports Co Ltd
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A63B37/00Solid balls; Rigid hollow balls; Marbles
    • A63B37/0003Golf balls
    • A63B37/0038Intermediate layers, e.g. inner cover, outer core, mantle
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A63B37/0003Golf balls
    • A63B37/007Characteristics of the ball as a whole
    • A63B37/0072Characteristics of the ball as a whole with a specified number of layers
    • A63B37/0076Multi-piece balls, i.e. having two or more intermediate layers
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
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    • A63B37/007Characteristics of the ball as a whole
    • A63B37/0077Physical properties
    • A63B37/0092Hardness distribution amongst different ball layers
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B37/00Solid balls; Rigid hollow balls; Marbles
    • A63B37/02Special cores
    • A63B37/06Elastic cores

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EP13168981.2A 2012-06-01 2013-05-23 Golfball Active EP2668977B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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JP2012126211A JP5502146B2 (ja) 2012-06-01 2012-06-01 ゴルフボール
JP2012126149A JP5502145B2 (ja) 2012-06-01 2012-06-01 ゴルフボール

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EP2668977A2 EP2668977A2 (de) 2013-12-04
EP2668977A3 true EP2668977A3 (de) 2014-09-03
EP2668977B1 EP2668977B1 (de) 2017-02-01

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US (1) US20130324321A1 (de)
EP (1) EP2668977B1 (de)
KR (1) KR101522086B1 (de)
CN (1) CN103446721B (de)

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US20030119606A1 (en) * 2001-10-31 2003-06-26 Keiji Ohama Multi-piece solid golf ball
US20050170910A1 (en) * 2004-02-04 2005-08-04 Bridgestone Sports Co., Ltd. Golf Ball
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CN103446721B (zh) 2016-02-17
KR20130135754A (ko) 2013-12-11
EP2668977A2 (de) 2013-12-04
EP2668977B1 (de) 2017-02-01
KR101522086B1 (ko) 2015-05-20
CN103446721A (zh) 2013-12-18
US20130324321A1 (en) 2013-12-05

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