Granted Patent
Utility
US 11,697,231
· Confirmation No. 1077
METHODS AND MOLDS FOR MOLDING GOLF BALLS INCORPORATING A THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE COVER
Applicant:
Acushnet Company
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Inventors
Ajay Vora
Foxboro, MA
John M. Thornton
New Bedford, MA
Kevin J. Rice
Fairhaven, MA
Donald A. Serino
Plymouth, MA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
264/278
B29C45/14073
B29C33/123
B29C33/424
B29C45/14819
B29C45/22
B29C45/2708
B29C45/34
B29C2045/0027
B29C2045/0034
B29C2045/14081
B29C2045/2709
B29L2031/546
Prosecution
- Examiner
- ESAN, OLUKOREDE
- Art Unit
- 1741
- Customer No.
- 40990
- Docket No.
- GB19-055US01
- Confirmation No.
- 1077
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20210094210A1
- Pub. Date
- 2021-04-01
Patent Term Adjustment
-101days
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 16/712,939
· US 11,406,878
Filed 2019-12-12
· Patented Case
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 16/589,396
· US 11,529,755
Filed 2019-10-01
· Patented Case
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 18/218,678
· US 12,552,079
Filed 2023-07-06
· Patented Case
Child
is a Division of
→
App. 19/538,247
Filed 2026-02-12
· Docketed New Case - Ready for Examination
from
ACUSHNET COMPANY
SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2022-08-03
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2020-04-03
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2020-02-24
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Quick Facts
- Patent No.
- US 11,697,231
- App. No.
- 16/798,780
- Filed
- 2020-02-24
- Granted
- 2023-07-11
- Pub. No.
- US20210094210A1
- Examiner
- ESAN, OLUKOREDE
- Art Unit
- 1741
- PTA
- -101 days
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