GB2373737B - A golf ball with pyramidal protrusions - Google Patents

A golf ball with pyramidal protrusions

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GB2373737B
GB2373737B GB0213764A GB0213764A GB2373737B GB 2373737 B GB2373737 B GB 2373737B GB 0213764 A GB0213764 A GB 0213764A GB 0213764 A GB0213764 A GB 0213764A GB 2373737 B GB2373737 B GB 2373737B
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golf ball
pyramidal protrusions
pyramidal
protrusions
golf
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Steven S Ogg
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Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp
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Callaway Golf Co
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    • 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
    • A63B37/0004—Surface depressions or protrusions
    • 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
    • A63B37/0004—Surface depressions or protrusions
    • A63B37/0005—Protrusions
    • 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
    • A63B37/0077—Physical properties
    • A63B37/008—Diameter

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Compositions Of Macromolecular Compounds (AREA)
  • Rolls And Other Rotary Bodies (AREA)
GB0213764A 1999-11-18 2000-11-16 A golf ball with pyramidal protrusions Expired - Fee Related GB2373737B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US09/442,860 US6383092B1 (en) 1999-11-18 1999-11-18 Golf ball with pyramidal protrusions
PCT/US2000/031624 WO2001036052A1 (en) 1999-11-18 2000-11-16 A golf ball with pyramidal protrusions

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GB0213764D0 GB0213764D0 (en) 2002-07-24
GB2373737A GB2373737A (en) 2002-10-02
GB2373737B true GB2373737B (en) 2004-03-24

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US (2) US6383092B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP2003515365A (enExample)
AU (1) AU1619001A (enExample)
GB (1) GB2373737B (enExample)
WO (1) WO2001036052A1 (enExample)

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