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US 7,442,736 B2Granted
Use of nucleating agents to increase the flexural modulus of ionomers
AssigneeAcushnet Company
InventorMichael D. Jordan
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Abstract
A golf ball composition having a copolymer with an acid content modified by a nucleating agent is described. The nucleating agent modifies the flexural modulus of the acid copolymer.
Claims8
A golf ball comprising a core, a cover layer, and optionally at least one intermediate layer disposed between the core and the cover layer, wherein at least one portion of the ball comprises an ionomer composition modified with a nucleating agent, and wherein the nucleating agent is a sorbitol derivative.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.