Multi-layered core golf ball
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1. A golf ball comprising:
- a multi-layer core having a diameter of greater than 1.58 inches and consisting of;
a center having a diameter of greater than 1.00 inch, a Shore C surface hardness of less than 80, a compression of less than 50, a COR of greater than 0.750, and formed from a thermoset rubber composition;
a first outer core layer having a thickness of from 0.001 inches to 0.100 inches and formed from a thermoset elastomer composition;
a second outer core layer having a thickness of from 0.001 inches to 0.100 inches, a Shore C hardness of greater than 80, and formed from a first ionomer composition wherein the ionomer is from 60% to 100% neutralized;
a third outer core layer having a thickness of from 0.001 inches to 0.100 inches, a Shore C hardness of greater than 90, and formed from a second ionomer composition; and
a cover layer having a thickness of from 0.010 inches to 0.055 inches, a Shore D hardness of less than 60, and formed from a composition selected from the group consisting of polyurethanes and polyureas.
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Abstract
The present invention is directed towards a multi-layered core golf ball that comprises a center, a cover and at least two core layers formed around the center to create an inner ball, wherein the outermost core layer is relatively stiff and hard relative to the center.
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1. A golf ball comprising:
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a multi-layer core having a diameter of greater than 1.58 inches and consisting of; a center having a diameter of greater than 1.00 inch, a Shore C surface hardness of less than 80, a compression of less than 50, a COR of greater than 0.750, and formed from a thermoset rubber composition; a first outer core layer having a thickness of from 0.001 inches to 0.100 inches and formed from a thermoset elastomer composition; a second outer core layer having a thickness of from 0.001 inches to 0.100 inches, a Shore C hardness of greater than 80, and formed from a first ionomer composition wherein the ionomer is from 60% to 100% neutralized; a third outer core layer having a thickness of from 0.001 inches to 0.100 inches, a Shore C hardness of greater than 90, and formed from a second ionomer composition; and a cover layer having a thickness of from 0.010 inches to 0.055 inches, a Shore D hardness of less than 60, and formed from a composition selected from the group consisting of polyurethanes and polyureas. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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