Games using tangible projectile – Golf – Ball
Reexamination Certificate
2006-08-15
2006-08-15
Kim, Eugene (Department: 3711)
Games using tangible projectile
Golf
Ball
C473S378000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07090593
ABSTRACT:
A golf ball has a substantially spherical outer surface comprised of a plurality of non-circular dimples. The dimples are formed by a plurality of lobes extending from a central hub, wherein each lobe is defined by a curved outer segment. The curved outer segments form at least a portion of the perimeter of the dimple. The dimples are comprised of at least four lobes. The dimples can also be comprised of a plurality of radiating arms emanating from a location proximate the hub of the dimple.
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