A63B 37/004
Physical properties
Official title: {Physical properties}
A63B37/004 (Physical properties) appears on 1,900 US grants and 2,062 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A63B- Granted patents
- 1,900
- Published applications
- 2,062
- Assignees
- 82
- Inventors
- 530
- Latest grant
- 23 Jun 2026
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| 2025 | 26 | 48 |
| 2026 | 11 | 21 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Golf ball23 Jun 2026US 12,661,556 B2Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
- Multi-piece solid golf ball2 Jun 2026US 12,643,015 B2Bridgestone Sports Co.Ltd.
- Golf ball12 May 2026US 12,623,120 B2Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
- Golf ball12 May 2026US 12,623,121 B1Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc.
- Golf ball components incorporating reclaimed resources and golf balls formed therefrom5 May 2026US 12,616,877 B2Acushnet Company
- Multi-piece solid golf ball17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273347 A1Bridgestone Sports Co.Ltd.
- Golf balls having at least one radar detectable mark13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233062 A1Acushnet Company
- Golf ball25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175086 A1Bridgestone Sports Co.Ltd.
- Golf ball25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175090 A1Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
- Golf ball25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175091 A1Bridgestone Sports Co.Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Golf ball and method of making same449US 5,803,831 ALisco, Inc. · 1998
- Multilayer golf ball with a thin thermoset outer layer435US 5,885,172 AAcushnet Company · 1999
- Golf ball389US 4,650,193 ASpalding & Evenflo Companies, Inc. · 1987
- Golf ball364US 5,104,126 A1992
- Golf ball and method of making same350US 4,431,193 AQuestor Corporation · 1984