US Patent Issued to Taylor Made Golf on July 14 for "Multi-color golf ball" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,667, issued on July 14, was assigned to Taylor Made Golf Co. Inc. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"Multi-color golf ball" was invented by Tim Durham (Carlsbad, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A golf ball having a single pass image printed on the outer surface having at least one core and a cover layer formed from a cast polyurethane or polyurea. The cover layer defines a first surface area portion of a first color and a second surface area portion of a single pass printed image. The single pass printed image is printed using a UV curable ink and at least one UV pinning operation to pre-cure the UV curable ink before a final UV curing opera...