B29D 99/0042
Producing plain balls
Official title: {Producing plain balls (hollow balls B29D22/04)}
B29D99/0042 (Producing plain balls) appears on 217 US grants and 189 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B29D- Granted patents
- 217
- Published applications
- 189
- Assignees
- 42
- Inventors
- 244
- Latest grant
- 4 Mar 2025
Filings by year
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| 2003 | 9 | 34 |
| 2004 | 15 | 12 |
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| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Colored golf ball and method of making same4 Mar 2025US 12,239,887 B2Acushnet Company
- Golf ball alignment aid and method of forming same26 Nov 2024US 12,151,142 B2Acushnet Company
- Method of golf ball manufacture employing ultrasonic welding, and resulting golf ball and golf ball components and/or layers2 Jul 2024US 12,023,554 B2Masion de Golf
- Colored golf ball and method of making same11 Jul 2023US 11,697,048 B2Acushnet Company
- Method of golf ball manufacture employing ultrasonic welding, and resulting golf ball and golf ball components and/or layers6 Jun 2023US 11,666,803 B2Masion de Golf
- Golf ball having an interlocking multi-layered core30 Apr 2026US 2026/0115539 A1Acushnet Company
- Golf ball alignment aid and method of forming same6 Mar 2025US 2025/0073538 A1Acushnet Company
- Golf ball having an interlocking multi-layered core20 Feb 2025US 2025/0058177 A1Acushnet Company
- Dual core golf ball incorporating a solid spherical inner core component that is immovably centered within three outer core compression moldable parts and method of making same9 Jan 2025US 2025/0010144 A1Acushnet Company
- Wireless Golf Ball Method of Manufacture31 Oct 2024US 2024/0359062 A1Graff Golf LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Multilayer golf ball with a thin thermoset outer layer435US 5,885,172 AAcushnet Company · 1999
- Golf ball364US 5,104,126 A1992
- Method of molding polyurethane covered golf balls271US 5,006,297 AAcushnet Company · 1991
- Method of making a golf ball with a multi-layer core256US 6,056,842 AAcushnet Company · 2000
- Method for forming polyurethane cover on golf ball core246US 5,733,428 AAcushnet Company · 1998