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US 1,082,979 · App. 29/897,719 · Granted Jul 8, 2025

Golf ball

Inventor: Matthew F. Hogge (Plymouth, MA)
Assignee: Acushnet Company
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Patent No.
US 1,082,979
App. No.
29/897,719
Granted
Jul 8, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a golf ball, as shown and described.

Assignments (3)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Nov 22, 2025
From: ACUSHNET COMPANY
To: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
Reel/Frame 073689/0464 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Nov 22, 2025
From: ACUSHNET COMPANY
To: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
Reel/Frame 073689/0528 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 1, 2025
From: HOGGE, MATTHEW F.
To: ACUSHNET COMPANY
Reel/Frame 070996/0197 →
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