Patents by Inventor Neil A. Shapiro

Neil A. Shapiro has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Golf ball
    Patent number: 5785612
    Abstract: A golf ball consisting of a core, a cover, and a single coat of solvent-based transparent paint in contact with the cover, the coat of paint being the outermost coat of the golf ball and including an optical brightener, and indicia on the single coat of paint, the indicia comprising UV cured ink, which is chemically bonded to the coat of paint, the indicia being free of any protective coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1998
    Assignee: Wilson Sporting Goods Co.
    Inventors: Neil A. Shapiro, Marc E. Welch, Dwaine Phillips