Patent ID: 6544337
Filing Date: 2003-04-08
Classification: A63B,B05B,B05D

Abstract:
A system for coating a series of golf balls, each of the golf balls having a surface, the system comprising:means for transferring each of the golf balls throughout the system; a coating station disposed along the transferring means, the coating station having a booth and at least one coating applicator for coating each of the golf balls within the booth, the golf balls conveyed through the coating station along a horizontal line of conveyance, the at least one coating applicator automatically coating each of the golf balls with a coating through movement of the at least one coating applicator about each of the golf balls along an arc from a position below the horizontal line of conveyance of each of the golf balls through the booth to a position above the horizontal line of conveyance of each of the golf balls through the booth; and means for curing each of the coated golf balls, the curing means disposed subsequent to the coating station. 2.The system according to claim 1 further comprising:a printing station for printing an indicia on to coated golf balls, the printing station disposed subsequent to the curing means.