US Patent Issued to Callaway Golf on March 3 for "Use of farnesene, polyfarnesene and farnesene copolymer for golf balls" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,564,766, issued on March 3, was assigned to Callaway Golf Co. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"Use of farnesene, polyfarnesene and farnesene copolymer for golf balls" was invented by Hong G. Jeon (Carlsbad, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The use of a low molecular weight farnesene, poly(farnesene), and farnesene copolymer in a golf ball is disclosed herein. In a core, low molecular weight farnesene, poly(farnesene) or farnesene copolymer is blended with 1,4 polybutadiene or a polyalkenamer. In a mantle layer, low molecular weight farnesene, poly(farnesene), and/or farnesene copolymer can be blended with non- or partially neutralized copolymer...