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Golf ball

CA 1292024 C · Owner: Gobush, William · Inventors: Gobush, William

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A golf ball having dimples covering its surface and having seven great circular paths on the surface of the golf ball where none of the paths intersect a dimple is disclosed. The seven great circular paths are obtained by laying out a cuboctahedron on the surface of the golf ball, dividing each of the six square faces of the cuboctahedron into four isosceles triangles by bisecting each square twice. The dimples are arranged by filling each triangle with dimples. A cuboctahedron is a fourteen-sided figure with eight triangular faces and six square faces. Bisecting the square faces twice provides a total of 32 triangles per cuboctahedron. Golf balls having seven great circular paths and 360, …

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  • Granted November 12, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 12, 2008.
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FiledJune 3, 1988
GrantedNovember 12, 1991
Term endedNovember 12, 2008
Patent numberCA 1292024 C
Classification (IPC)A63B37/14 +1 more

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedJune 3, 1988Patent grantedNov 12, 1991Term endedNov 12, 2008

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