Patent ID: 9724569
Date: 2017-08-08
CPC Classifications: A63B

Claim:
1. A golf ball consisting essentially of: a center having a diameter of from 1.000 inches to 1.400 inches, a compression of greater than 40, and formed from a polybutadiene composition; an intermediate layer having an outer surface hardness of less than 50 Shore D and formed from a polybutadiene composition having a solid, single core compression less than the compression of the center; and a cover layer formed from a composition comprising a blend of a first ionomer, a second ionomer, and a non-ionic thermoplastic resin; wherein the outer surface hardness of the intermediate layer is less than that of both the center and the cover layer; and wherein the compression of a golf ball subassembly consisting of the center and the intermediate layer has a compression of 50 or less.