| US 7,566,281 B2 | ||
| Low volume cover for a golf ball | ||
| Vincent J. Simonds, Brimfield, Mass. (US); Thomas A. Veilleux, Charlton, Mass. (US); and Thomas F. Bergin, Hoyoke, Mass. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Callaway Golf Company, Carlsbad, Calif. (US) | ||
| Filed on Oct. 16, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/549,687. | ||
| Application 11/549687 is a continuation of application No. 10/907629, filed on Apr. 08, 2005, granted, now 7,121,961. | ||
| Application 10/907629 is a continuation in part of application No. 10/711250, filed on Sep. 03, 2004, granted, now 6,958,020. | ||
| Application 10/711250 is a continuation in part of application No. 10/709018, filed on Apr. 07, 2004, granted, now 6,979,272. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0135236 A1, Jun. 14, 2007 | ||
| This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer. | ||
| Int. Cl. A63B 37/12 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 473—383 | 8 Claims |
| 1. A golf ball comprising:
a core;
a cover layer disposed over the core, the cover layer having a material volume ranging from 0.1550 cubic inches to 0.070 cubic
inches, wherein the cover layer comprises a plurality of multi-faceted polygons defined by the plurality of lattice members
and a plurality of deep depressions each of the plurality of depressions having a depth at least equal to the thickness of
the cover layer;
wherein the golf ball has a diameter of at least 1.68 inches.
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