GB2360949B - Golf ball cores formed from ultra-high mooney viscosity butadiene rubber - Google Patents

Golf ball cores formed from ultra-high mooney viscosity butadiene rubber

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GB2360949B
GB2360949B GB0114549A GB0114549A GB2360949B GB 2360949 B GB2360949 B GB 2360949B GB 0114549 A GB0114549 A GB 0114549A GB 0114549 A GB0114549 A GB 0114549A GB 2360949 B GB2360949 B GB 2360949B
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Prior art keywords
ultra
golf ball
butadiene rubber
mooney viscosity
cores formed
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0114549A
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GB2360949A (en
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Robert Dennis Nesbitt
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Top Flite Golf Co
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Top Flite Golf Co
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C08—ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
    • C08K—Use of inorganic or non-macromolecular organic substances as compounding ingredients
    • C08K5/00—Use of organic ingredients
    • C08K5/04—Oxygen-containing compounds
    • C08K5/09—Carboxylic acids; Metal salts thereof; Anhydrides thereof
    • C08K5/098—Metal salts of carboxylic acids
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B37/00—Solid balls; Rigid hollow balls; Marbles
    • A63B37/0003—Golf balls
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C08—ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
    • C08L—COMPOSITIONS OF MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS
    • C08L9/00—Compositions of homopolymers or copolymers of conjugated diene hydrocarbons
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B37/00—Solid balls; Rigid hollow balls; Marbles
    • A63B37/0003—Golf balls
    • A63B37/005—Cores
    • A63B37/0051—Materials other than polybutadienes; Constructional details
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63B—APPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B37/00—Solid balls; Rigid hollow balls; Marbles
    • A63B37/0003—Golf balls
    • A63B37/007—Characteristics of the ball as a whole
    • A63B37/0072—Characteristics of the ball as a whole with a specified number of layers
    • A63B37/0074—Two piece balls, i.e. cover and core
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C08—ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
    • C08L—COMPOSITIONS OF MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS
    • C08L23/00—Compositions of homopolymers or copolymers of unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond; Compositions of derivatives of such polymers
    • C08L23/02—Compositions of homopolymers or copolymers of unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond; Compositions of derivatives of such polymers not modified by chemical after-treatment
    • C08L23/10—Homopolymers or copolymers of propene
    • C08L23/12—Polypropene

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Medicinal Chemistry (AREA)
  • Polymers & Plastics (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Compositions Of Macromolecular Compounds (AREA)
  • Addition Polymer Or Copolymer, Post-Treatments, Or Chemical Modifications (AREA)
GB0114549A 1999-01-06 1999-12-17 Golf ball cores formed from ultra-high mooney viscosity butadiene rubber Expired - Fee Related GB2360949B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/226,340 US6277920B1 (en) 1992-04-24 1999-01-06 Golf ball cores formed from ultra-high mooney viscosity butadiene rubber
PCT/US1999/030083 WO2000040304A1 (en) 1999-01-06 1999-12-17 Golf ball cores formed from ultra-high mooney viscosity butadiene rubber

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GB0114549D0 GB0114549D0 (en) 2001-08-08
GB2360949A GB2360949A (en) 2001-10-10
GB2360949B true GB2360949B (en) 2003-04-09

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US (1) US6277920B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2002534170A (enExample)
AU (1) AU759758B2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA2354590A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB2360949B (enExample)
WO (1) WO2000040304A1 (enExample)

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