A63B 37/0019
Specified dimple depth
Official title: {Specified dimple depth}
A63B37/0019 (Specified dimple depth) appears on 536 US grants and 481 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A63B- Granted patents
- 536
- Published applications
- 481
- Assignees
- 51
- Inventors
- 239
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
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| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 17 | 0 |
| 1999 | 18 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 | 14 | 12 |
| 2002 | 16 | 18 |
| 2003 | 22 | 29 |
| 2004 | 23 | 21 |
| 2005 | 24 | 21 |
| 2006 | 22 | 17 |
| 2007 | 24 | 21 |
| 2008 | 21 | 23 |
| 2009 | 18 | 16 |
| 2010 | 8 | 46 |
| 2011 | 17 | 24 |
| 2012 | 19 | 30 |
| 2013 | 25 | 22 |
| 2014 | 30 | 12 |
| 2015 | 13 | 9 |
| 2016 | 5 | 21 |
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| 2019 | 19 | 19 |
| 2020 | 23 | 22 |
| 2021 | 16 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 | 13 |
| 2023 | 8 | 15 |
| 2024 | 5 | 10 |
| 2025 | 8 | 12 |
| 2026 | 6 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Golf ball dimple plan shape defined by superposed functions16 Jul 2026US 2026/0199739 A1Acushnet Company
- Golf ball25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175091 A1Bridgestone Sports Co.Ltd.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Golf ball301US 4,560,168 AWilson Sporting Goods Co. · 1985
- Three-piece solid golf ball221US 5,782,707 ABridgestone Sports Co.Ltd. · 1998
- Golf ball dimple pattern212US 5,249,804 AKarsten Manufacturing Corporation · 1993
- Golf ball having annular dimples187US 5,957,787 AWoohak Leispia Inc. · 1999
- Golf ball185US 5,575,477 AIlya Co. Ltd. · 1996