RFID EMBEDDED WITHIN INNER CORE OF A MULTI-CORE GOLF BALL
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1. A multi-core golf ball, comprising:
- a spherical inner core;
an RFID tag positioned to interface with the spherical inner core;
an outer core configured to encapsulate the spherical inner core and the RFID tag; and
a dimpled cover configured to encase the spherical inner core, the RFID tag and the outer core.
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Abstract
A multi-core golf ball with an RFID tag embedded thereon is described herein. The multi-core golf ball includes a spherical inner core, an RFID tag, an outer core, and a dimpled cover. The RFID tag is positioned to interface with the spherical inner core. The outer core is configured to encapsulate the spherical inner core and the RFID tag. The dimpled cover is further configured to encase the spherical inner core, the RFID tag and the outer core.
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22 Claims
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1. A multi-core golf ball, comprising:
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a spherical inner core; an RFID tag positioned to interface with the spherical inner core; an outer core configured to encapsulate the spherical inner core and the RFID tag; and a dimpled cover configured to encase the spherical inner core, the RFID tag and the outer core. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A multi-core golf ball, comprising:
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a spherical inner core including a cavity configured to receive the RFID tag; an RFID tag positioned to interface with the spherical inner core, wherein the RFID tag is configured to fit into the cavity; an outer core configured to encapsulate the spherical inner core and the RFID tag; and a dimpled cover configured to encase the spherical inner core, the RFID tag and the outer core. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for embedding an RFID tag in an inner core of a multi-core golf ball, comprising:
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placing a slug into a mold, the mold including a pattern forming a spherical inner core configured to receive the RFID tag; melting the slug within the mold into the spherical inner core; and attaching the RFID tag to the inner core. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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