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US 5,688,595 AGranted
Multi-piece solid golf ball
AssigneeBridgestone Sports Co., Ltd.
InventorsHisashi Yamagishi, Hiroshi Higuchi, Yasushi Ichikawa, Junji Hayashi
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Abstract
A multi-piece solid golf ball comprises a core having a structure consisting of at least two layers and a cover on the core consisting of outer and inner cover layers. The outer cover layer has a Shore D hardness of 40-60 degrees. The inner cover layer has a Shore D hardness of up to 53 degrees and lower than that of the outer cover layer. The ball's carry is comparable to conventional solid golf balls and spin receptivity is approximate to wound golf balls while the ball is durable and offers pleasant feel.
Claims11
A multi-piece solid golf ball comprising;
- a structure of four layers, a core having a structure consisting of an inner sphere and a layer surrounding the inner sphere, and a cover enclosing the core and consisting of inner and outer cover layers, said inner sphere having a diameter of 20 to 39 mm and being formed of a rubber base material to a hardness of 20 to 55 degrees on Shore D, said surrounding layer having a hardness of at least 45 degrees on Shore D, said core having a diameter of 35 to 41 mm, said outer cover layer having a hardness of 40 to 60 degrees on Shore D, and said inner cover layer having a hardness of up to 53 degrees on Shore D and lower than that of said outer cover layer.
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