Dimple pattern for golf balls

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2005-02-01

2005-02-01

Gorden, Raeann (Department: 3711)

Games using tangible projectile

Golf

Ball

Reexamination Certificate

active

06849007

ABSTRACT:
A golf ball having a dimpled surface that is subdivided into two or more distinct regions wherein different dimple placement schemes are used in different regions. A preferred embodiment has polar regions dimpled according to an octahedral-based dimple pattern and the equatorial region dimpled according to an icosahedron-based dimple pattern. This preferred embodiment has dimples of varying sizes and has 388 total dimples.

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