US Patent Issued to Taylor Made Golf on March 3 for "Single pass printing for spherical balls" (South Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,049, issued on March 3, was assigned to Taylor Made Golf Co. Inc. (Carlsbad, Calif.).

"Single pass printing for spherical balls" was invented by Tim Durham (Cleveland, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Single pass printing methods designed to reduce or prevent unwanted image distortion and/or image defects when printing on a ball. In some embodiments, the methods can tailor one or more of nozzle firing time, nozzle firing frequency, or ink volume to reduce or prevent unwanted image distortion and/or image defects. Some embodiments are directed to golf balls comprising one or more images printed according to a single pass printing m...