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US 6,551,195 B2Granted
Golf ball
AssigneeCallaway Golf Company
InventorsWayne H. Byrne, Ronald K. Hettinger
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Abstract
A golf ball having a surface with an alignment indicia which includes a longitudinal segment and a latitudinal segment is disclosed herein. Preferably, the longitudinal segment extends along a pole of the golf ball and has a length ranging from 1.00 inch to 1.5 inches.
Claims5
A golf ball adapted to be struck by the face of a puffer towards a cup, the golf ball comprising:
- a top and bottom pole, the poles being equal distance from the equator, the top pole having an indicia such tat when properly aligned, the indicia is perpendicular with the ground;
- and
- an alignment indicia, the alignment indicia comprising a longitudinal segment extending along the top pole or the bottom pole, and having a length ranging from 1.00 inch to 1.5 inches, and a latitudinal segment perpendicular to the longitudinal segment and having a length ranging from 0.50 inch to 2.0 inches, the longitudinal segment intersecting a mid-point of the latitudinal segment;
- wherein each of the longitudinal segment and the latitudinal segment of the alignment indicia of the golf ball is a logo indicia composed of letters or symbols.
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A golf ball comprising:
- a first longitudinal segment, a second longitudinal segment, a first latitudinal segment and a second latitudinal segment;
- the first longitudinal segment intersecting the first latitudinal segment and the second latitudinal segment;
- the golf ball also having a first logo indicia which is encircled by the first latitudinal segment;
- and
- wherein the second longitudinal segment intersects the first latitudinal segment and the second latitudinal segment;
- the second latitudinal segment encircling a second logo indicia;
- wherein
- the first and second latitudinal segments are circles that intersect the first and second longitudinal segments at points that are one-hundred eighty degrees from each other.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.