US 7,338,392 B2
Aerodynamic surface geometry for a golf ball
Vincent J. Simonds, Brimfield, Mass. (US); and Thomas J. Bergin, Holyoke, Mass. (US)
Assigned to Callaway Golf Company, Carlsbad, Calif. (US)
Filed on Apr. 02, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/695,534.
Application 11/695534 is a continuation of application No. 11/276750, filed on Mar. 13, 2006, granted, now 7,198,578.
Application 11/276750 is a continuation in part of application No. 11/163589, filed on Oct. 24, 2005, granted, now 7,083,534.
Application 11/163589 is a continuation of application No. 10/711250, filed on Sep. 03, 2004, granted, now 6,958,020.
Application 10/711250 is a continuation in part of application No. 10/709020, filed on Apr. 07, 2004.
Prior Publication US 2007/0184917 A1, Aug. 09, 2007
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A63B 37/06 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 473—378 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A golf ball comprising:
a cover layer having a thickness ranging from 0.010 inch to 0.100 inch, the cover layer having a plurality of multi-faceted polygons defined by a plurality of lattice members, each of the plurality of multi-faceted polygons having a multi-faceted secondary polygon within the multi-faceted polygon, each of the multi-faceted secondary polygons comprising a plurality of sub-lattice members, wherein each of the plurality of lattice members has an apex with a width less than 0.00001 inch.