Golf ball and method of making same

Details Golf ball and method of making same Golf ball and method of making same

1997-07-11

1999-01-12

Marlo, George J.

Games using tangible projectile

Golf

Ball

473373, 473377, 473385, 473384, 526240, A63B 3712

Patent

active

058579257

ABSTRACT:
A golf ball including a core, and a gamma irradiated, ionomeric, dimpled cover having a Shore D hardness of 55 or less as measured on a non-dimpled portion of the cover, the dimples maintaining their shape when the cover is subjected to heat treatment at 160.degree.-180.degree. F. for at least one hour. In making the golf ball, the dimpled cover is subjected to gamma irradiation in a dosage sufficient to increase the vicat softening point in degrees Fahrenheit of the cover by at least 2.5%.

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