US2014309054A1PendingUtilityA1

Novelty Square Golf Ball

Assignee: ELLISON JAMES PHILLIPPriority: Apr 15, 2013Filed: Apr 15, 2013Published: Oct 16, 2014
Est. expiryApr 15, 2033(~6.7 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:James Ellison
A63B 37/0004A63B 37/0022A63B 37/0033A63B 45/00A63B 37/0083A63B 43/002A63B 37/0074A63B 2208/12A63B 37/007
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Abstract

The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” is intended as a novelty item, having the same weight and approximate proportional dimensions with a plurality of dimples on the outer covering, resembling an ordinary spherical golf ball. The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” will be a cube in physical nature. The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” will resemble an ordinary golf ball in all aspects except for its unique cube shape, and unlike an ordinary golf ball, the “Novelty Square Golf Ball” solid core materials will not be of consequence to the final product or its performance. The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” is not intended for use in a game of golf, or any other challenge. The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” will appear white in overall color, but may be produced in a variety of colors. The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” may have one or more graphics, logos and/or text messages imprinted on the outer cover.

Claims

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” is a 1⅝ inch cubed item having six identical shaped, sized and textured faces. 
     
     
         2 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  will have an outer covering resembling the texture and feel as with a traditional spherical golf ball, except that the item shape will be a cube and not round. 
     
     
         3 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  will have multiple, evenly spaced identical concave dimples, exactly as found on a traditional spherical golf ball. 
     
     
         4 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  will have an outer cover 1 mm to 3 mm in thickness like a traditional spherical golf ball, and made from the same resins and materials as used in the production of a traditional spherical golf ball outer covering. 
     
     
         5 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  will weigh 1.620 ounces which is the same weight as a traditional spherical golf ball. 
     
     
         6 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  will have an inner core consisting of a solid, non-toxic material as is used in the production of traditional spherical golf balls, except that the inner core material for the “Novelty Square Golf Ball” will not have any consequence on the performance or intended use of the final product, therefore has no exacting standards or criteria to be satisfied other than to be solid. 
     
     
         7 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  will be physically manufactured using the same assembly and manufacturing processes as used in production of a traditional spherical golf ball, by creating two outer covering half molds, then gluing these two halves together with a solid inner core in place. 
     
     
         8 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  will have six identical faces with no one side or face deemed as top, bottom, left, right, front or back. 
     
     
         9 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  will not bounce or roll. 
     
     
         10 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  is not intended for use in any sport, game, challenge or skill, rather is intended solely as a novelty item having the same outward appearance, texture, weight and overall appearance of a traditional spherical golf ball, except for its unique cubed shape. 
     
     
         11 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  will not have moving or removable parts. 
     
     
         12 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  will not require any power source to operate as intended. 
     
     
         13 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  will not require maintenance. 
     
     
         14 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  will be waterproof provided the outer covering is intact and not damaged. 
     
     
         15 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  will require no special instructions in order to operate as intended. 
     
     
         16 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  is large enough so as to not present a choking hazard to children. 
     
     
         17 . The “Novelty Square Golf Ball” of claim # 1  will not be biased as to owner/user age, gender, creed, color, religion, spoke language or any other nationality or demographic classification.

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