Matte finished golf ball

- VOLVIK INC.
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Description

The file of this patent contains a least one drawing executed in color. Copies of this patent with color drawings will be provided by the United States Patent and Trademark Office upon request and payment of the necessary fee.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a matte finished golf ball, showing a new design, wherein the surface of the golf ball is in a matte finish and the color (R:195, G:252, B:52 on RBG color system) is an integral part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front view of the matte finished golf ball of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 3 is a rear view of the matte finished golf ball of FIG. 1.

Claims

The ornamental design for a matte finished golf ball, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D858665
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 16, 2016
Date of Patent: Sep 3, 2019
Assignee: VOLVIK INC. (Chungcheongbuk-Do)
Inventors: Sang-Woork Park (Seoul), Kyung-Ahn Moon (Seoul)
Primary Examiner: Michael A. Pratt
Assistant Examiner: Wendy L Arminio
Application Number: 29/587,968
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