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| 20090023515 | Golf ball - An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball having a polyurethane cover, which is in excellent in abrasion resistance and durability without lowering the productivity. The present invention provides a golf ball comprising a core and a cover covering the core, wherein the cover is formed from a cover composition containing a thermoplastic polyurethane containing a polyol having an unsaturated carbon-carbon bond as a constituent, and a crosslinking agent. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090124420 | Golf ball - The object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball that satisfies both of the flight distance at the shot with a driver, a long iron, and a middle iron and the controllability at the approach shot with a short iron and is also excellent in the abrasion resistance of the cover. The present invention provides a golf ball comprising a core consisting of a center and at least one intermediate layer covering the center, and a cover covering the core, wherein the cover is formed from a cover composition containing, as a resin component, a thermoplastic polyurethane (A) and a polyisocyanate mixture (B) in which a urethane prepolymer (b-1) having at least two isocyanate groups or a polyisocyanate (b-2) having at least three isocyanate groups is dispersed in a thermoplastic resin (b-3) which does not substantially react with an isocyanate group; and wherein the cover composition has a slab hardness of 60 or less in Shore D hardness, and the core has a hardness difference (Hs−Ho) between a surface hardness Hs and a center hardness Ho of from 15 to 50 in Shore D hardness. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090124421 | Golf ball - An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball comprising a core consisting of a center and at least one intermediate layer covering the center, and a cover covering the core, wherein the cover is made from a cover composition containing, as a resin component, a thermoplastic polyurethane (A) and a polyisocyanate mixture (B) in which a urethane prepolymer (b-1) having at least two isocyanate groups is dispersed in a thermoplastic resin (b-2) which does not substantially react with an isocyanate group; and wherein the cover composition has a slab hardness of more than 60 and not more than 75 in Shore D hardness, and at least one piece or one layer of the intermediate layer is formed from a low hardness intermediate layer composition which has a slab hardness of 40 or less in Shore D hardness. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090124429 | Golf ball - An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball comprising a core and a cover, wherein the cover is made from a cover composition containing, as a resin component, | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090124430 | Golf ball - An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball comprising a core and a cover, wherein the cover is made from a cover composition containing, as a resin component, a thermoplastic polyurethane (A) and a polyisocyanate mixture (B) in which a urethane prepolymer (b-1) having at least two isocyanate groups is dispersed in a thermoplastic resin (b-2) which does not substantially react with an isocyanate group; and wherein the cover composition has a slab hardness of more than 60 and not more than 75, and the cover has a thickness of 2.5 mm or less. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090124431 | Golf ball - The invention provides a golf ball excellent in abrasion resistance and a repulsion property. The present invention provides a golf ball comprising a core and a cover covering the core, wherein the cover is made from a cover composition containing, as a resin component, a thermoplastic polyurethane (A) having no ionic group; at least one kind of thermoplastic resin (B) selected from the group consisting of a binary copolymer of an olefin and an unsaturated carboxylic acid, a tertiary copolymer of an olefin, an unsaturated carboxylic acid and an unsaturated carboxylic acid ester, and neutralized products thereof; and an acid group-containing polyurethane and/or a neutralized product thereof (C). | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090170636 | GOLF BALL - The object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball which has excellent durability and wear-resistance and provides an excellent shot feeling The present invention provides a golf ball comprising: a core consisting of a center and at least one intermediate layer covering the center; and a cover covering the core, wherein the cover is formed from a cover composition containing a thermoplastic polyurethane (A), a polyisocyanate compound (B) having at least two isocyanate groups, and a polyhydroxyether (C) as a resin component, wherein the cover composition has a slab hardness from 20 to 55 in shore D hardness, and the cover has a thickness from 0.1 mm to 1.5 mm. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20090170637 | GOLF BALL - An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball which has excellent durability and wear-resistance and provides an excellent shot feeling. The present invention is directed to a golf ball comprising: a core; and a cover covering the core, wherein the cover is formed from a cover composition containing a thermoplastic polyurethane (A), a polyisocyanate (B) having at least two isocyanate groups, and a polyhydroxyether (C) as a resin component, and wherein the core has a surface hardness of 85 or smaller in JIS-C hardness. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20090197706 | GOLF BALL - To provide a golf ball with excellent abrasion-resistance and resilience. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20090247328 | GOLF BALL - A golf ball | 10-01-2009 |
| 20090264221 | GOLF BALL - The object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball having superior abrasion resistance, durability and spin performance. The present invention provides a golf ball of the present invention has a core and a cover, wherein the cover is formed from a cover composition that contains, as a resin component, a thermoplastic polyurethane (A) and a urethane prepolymer (B) having two or more isocyanate groups. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20090264222 | GOLF BALL - The object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball with superior abrasion resistance and resilience. The present invention provides a golf ball of the present invention comprises a core and a cover that covers the core. The cover contains a polyurethane resin and an organically modified layered silicate, and an interlayer distance of the organically modified layered silicate measured by X-ray diffraction is in a range from 2.5 nm to 15 nm. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20090264223 | GOLF BALL - The object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball having excellent durability and resilience. The present invention provides a golf ball which includes a core, and a cover covering the core. The cover contains an ionomer resin and an organically modified layered silicate. The organically modified layered silicate has an interlayer distance, measured by X-ray diffraction, in a range from 2.5 nm to 15 nm. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20100144468 | PAINTED GOLF BALL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide a painted golf ball which is excellent in the gloss and the evenness of the paint thickness as well as the adhesion of the paint film to the golf ball body. The method for producing the golf ball of the present invention comprises applying a two-component curing type urethane-based aqueous paint including an aqueous polyol composition (A) and an aqueous polyisocyanate (B) to a golf ball body in a specific method, wherein (A) the aqueous polyol composition contains (a-1) an aqueous acrylic polyol, (a-2) an aqueous urethane polyol and (a-3) an aqueous urethane resin. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100167847 | TWO-COMPONENT CURING TYPE URETHANE-BASED AQUEOUS GOLF BALL PAINT - An object of the present invention is to provide a two-component curing type urethane-based aqueous golf ball paint, which is excellent in gloss of a paint film and evenness of the film thickness. Another object of the present invention is to provide a two-component curing type urethane-based aqueous golf ball paint, which is excellent in adhesion to the surface of a golf ball body. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20110098133 | GOLF BALL RESIN COMPOSITION AND GOLF BALL USING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide a novel golf ball material that controls the spin rate on the approach shots while suppressing the change in the spin rate on the driver shots. Another object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball which produces a high spin rate on the approach shots and a low spin rate on the driver shots. The present invention provides a golf ball resin composition comprising: a polyurethane having a polyol component having a number average molecular weight from 200 to 1,500 as a constituting component. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110105246 | GOLF BALL AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide a novel golf ball that controls the spin rate on the approach shots while suppressing the change in the spin rate on the driver shots and a method for producing the same. The present invention provides a golf ball having a cover containing a resin component and a filler, wherein the filler is oriented roughly parallel to a surface of the cover. The cover having anisotropy behaves like a hard material against the deformation in the compression direction on the driver shots and behaves like a soft material against the deformation in the shear direction on the approach shots. The present invention also provides a method for producing a golf ball, comprising compression molding a cover composition containing a resin component and a filler to mold a shell, and compression molding a core covered with a plurality of shells to mold a cover. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110105247 | CURING TYPE POLYURETHANE AQUEOUS GOLF BALL PAINT AND PAINTED GOLF BALL USING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball which is excellent in the gloss and the evenness of the paint film and a golf ball aqueous paint therefor. The golf ball of the present invention has a paint film which is formed from a curing type polyurethane aqueous golf ball paint, comprising (A) an aqueous polyol composition and (B) an aqueous polyisocyanate, wherein (A) the aqueous polyol composition contains (a-1) an aqueous acrylic polyol, (a-2) an aqueous urethane polyol and (a-3) an aqueous polyurethane resin; a molar ratio (NCO/OH) of an isocyanate group of (B) the aqueous polyisocyanate to a hydroxyl group of (A) the aqueous polyol composition ranges from 1.25 to 2.50; and a content of a high boiling point solvent having a boiling point of 150° C. or more in the aqueous golf ball paint is more than 0 mass % and 10 mass % or less. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110143865 | GOLF BALL MATERIAL AND GOLF BALL USING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball which travels a great distance on the driver shots and stops quickly on the green on the approach shots. The present invention is directed to a golf ball material having a shear loss modulus G″ of 2.11×10 | 06-16-2011 |
| 20110159990 | GOLF BALL MATERIAL AND GOLF BALL - An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball material producing a high spin rate on approach shots and a low spin rate on driver shots and a golf ball using the same. The present invention provides a golf ball material having a ratio [Shore D/log(bending stiffness)] of Shore D hardness to a logarithm of bending stiffness (kgf/cm | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110159998 | GOLF BALL - A golf ball | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110159999 | GOLF BALL - At all points Pa included in zone “A” away from the central point of the core | 06-30-2011 |
| 20110244989 | GOLF BALL - An object of the present is to provide a golf ball having a high spin rate on approach shots under the wet condition and rough condition. The present invention provides a golf ball comprising a golf ball body, and a paint film formed on a surface of the golf ball body, wherein the paint film has a martens hardness of 2.0 mgf/μm | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110306443 | GOLF BALL - At all points Pa in a zone A extending over a distance range from equal to or greater than 1 mm to less than 5 mm from the central point of a core | 12-15-2011 |
| 20120021853 | GOLF BALL - An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball having a high resilience with a high spin rate on the approach shots. The present invention provides a golf ball comprising a constituting member that is formed from a polyurethane composition containing a polyurethane elastomer as a resin component, the polyurethane composition satisfying properties of a rebound resilience of 54% or more and a shear loss modulus G″ of 5.03×10 | 01-26-2012 |
| 20120295738 | GOLF BALL - A golf ball exhibits excellent abrasion-resistance and resilience. A golf ball of the present invention includes: a core; and a cover covering the core, wherein the cover is formed of a cover composition containing a (meth)acrylic polymer-modified silicate and a resin component. | 11-22-2012 |
| 20130017908 | GOLF BALL - An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball which is excellent in abrasion-resistance and durability. The golf ball of the present invention comprises a cover using a cover composition containing thermoplastic polyurethane (A) and a polyisocyanate mixture (B) in which a urethane prepolymer (b-1a) having at least two isocyanate groups or a polyisocyanate (b-1b) having at least three isocyanate groups is dispersed in a thermoplastic resin (b-2) which does not substantially react with the isocyanate groups. | 01-17-2013 |
| 20130046060 | MATERIAL FOR GOLF BALL AND GOLF BALL - The present invention provides a material for a golf ball which increases the spin rate in wet conditions and allows a golf ball to stop well on approach shots, and a golf ball produced using the material for a golf ball. The present invention relates to a material for a golf ball including an acrylic elastomer, and having shear loss moduli G1″ (Pa) and G2″ (Pa) which satisfy the following inequality (1): | 02-21-2013 |
| 20130053174 | GOLF BALL POLYURETHANE COMPOSITION AND GOLF BALL - An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball polyurethane composition excellent in resilience. Another object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball excellent in a shot feeling and resilience. The present invention provides a golf ball polyurethane composition comprising, as a resin component, a polyurethane elastomer including a polyisocyanate with one alicyclic hydrocarbon structure having 3 or more carbon atoms as a constituting component, and having a storage modulus E′ (Pa) and a loss modulus E″ (Pa) satisfying a following expression; | 02-28-2013 |
| 20130053179 | GOLF BALL - A golf ball includes a spherical core and a cover covering the spherical core, wherein the cover is formed from a polyurethane composition containing a polyurethane elastomer as a resin component, the polyurethane composition has a shear loss modulus G″ of more than 5.03×10 | 02-28-2013 |
| 20130072324 | GOLF BALL - An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball having a paint film which is formed from an aqueous paint and excellent in adhesion to the surface of the golf ball and stain resistance. The present invention provides a golf ball comprising a golf ball body and a paint film formed on the golf ball body, wherein the paint film has a tensile strength ranging from 5 MPa to 45 MPa and is formed from a curing type aqueous polyurethane paint containing (A) an aqueous polyol composition including (a-1) an aqueous acrylic polyol and (a-2) an aqueous polyurethane resin having a tensile strength ranging from 5 MPa to 45 MPa and (B) an aqueous polyisocyanate including hexamethylene diisocyanate and/or a derivative thereof. | 03-21-2013 |
| 20130137535 | GOLF BALL MATERIAL AND GOLF BALL USING THE SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball with improved durability and/or resilience by improving the adhesion between a constituent member comprising an ionomer resin and a constituent member comprising a polyurethane. The present invention provides a golf ball material composed of a multi-block copolymer having a block A that has an acid functional group neutralized with a metal ion and a block B that has lower polarity than the block A. | 05-30-2013 |
| 20130203524 | GOLF BALL - An object of the present is to provide a golf ball having an increased spin rate on approach shots. Another object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball having a goof shot feeling on approach shots. The present invention provides a golf ball comprising a golf ball body and a paint film formed on a surface of the golf ball body, and having a coefficient of friction calculated using a contact force tester of 0.35 or more and 0.60 or less. | 08-08-2013 |
| 20130324318 | GOLF BALL - The present invention provides a golf ball comprising a golf ball body with a spherical core having one or more layers, an intermediate layer disposed outside the spherical core and a cover disposed outside the intermediate layer and a paint film formed on a surface of the golf ball body, and having a friction coefficient calculated using a contact force tester of 0.35 or more and 0.60 or less, wherein the golf ball body has specific plurality of dimples on the surface thereof, at least one layer of the spherical core is a rubber layer having a specific hardness distribution, and the rubber layer has a hardness at the outermost point which is greater than a hardness at the innermost point, and the intermediate layer has a slab hardness (Hm) which is greater than a slab hardness (Hc) of the cover. | 12-05-2013 |
| 20130331205 | GOLF BALL - The present invention provides a golf ball comprising a golf ball body and a paint film formed on a surface of the golf ball body, wherein the paint film has a storage modulus (E′) in a temperature range from 120° C. to 150° C. measured under the specific measurement conditions using a dynamic viscoelasticity measuring apparatus of 1.00×10 | 12-12-2013 |
| 20140323242 | GOLF BALL - The present invention provides a golf ball that achieves a low spin rate on driver shots to thereby improve flight distance performance, and also has improved durability, especially at high clubhead speeds. The present invention relates to a golf ball including a core, at least one middle layer covering the core, and a cover covering the middle layer, wherein at least one piece or layer of the middle layer includes a material for a middle layer that includes a thermoplastic polyurethane with a slab hardness of 65 to 80 in Shore D hardness and a ratio of upper yield stress (MPa) to lower yield stress (MPa) of not more than 1.60. | 10-30-2014 |
