IP Library Granted Patent US 11,857,845
Granted Patent B1
US 11,857,845 · App. 18/130,564 · Granted Jan 2, 2024

Functionalized aluminosilicate microspheres for golf ball

Inventor: Hong G. Jeon (Carlsbad, CA)
Assignee: Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp.
A63B37/005C01B33/26C01P2004/32C01P2004/61
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Patent No.
US 11,857,845
App. No.
18/130,564
Granted
Jan 2, 2024
Kind
B1
Abstract

A golf ball core, mantle, and/or cover layer(s) of golf ball having a composition comprising functionalized aluminosilicate particles having a particle size of less than 50 μm is disclosed herein. The aluminosilicate microspheres with an average diameter less than 50 μm are functionalized with, but not limited to, polysulfide, vinyl, amino, epoxy, hydroxyl, carboxyl, methacryloyl, hydrocarbon, mercapto and isocyanate.

Claims (12)

1. A golf ball comprising:

a core; and

a cover layer disposed over the core;

wherein at least one of the core or the cover layer comprises a plurality of functionalized aluminosilicate microspheres, wherein each of the plurality of aluminosilicate microspheres has an average diameter less than 50 μm and each is functionalized with a mercapto.

2. A golf ball comprising:

a core; and

a cover layer;

wherein at least one of the core or the cover layer comprises a plurality of functionalized aluminosilicate microspheres, wherein each of the plurality of aluminosilicate microspheres has an average diameter less than 50 μm and each is functionalized with an isocycanate.

3. A golf ball comprising:

a core; and

a cover layer;

wherein at least one of the core or the cover layer comprises a plurality of functionalized aluminosilicate microspheres, wherein each of the plurality of aluminosilicate microspheres has an average diameter less than 50 μm and each is functionalized with an epoxy.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 17, 2023
From: JEON, HONG G.
To: TOPGOLF CALLAWAY BRANDS CORP.
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