Dimple for a golf ball

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a dimple for a golf ball embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged front elevational view of the dimple of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is an enlarged front elevational view of the dimple of FIG. 1 used to reference various cross-sectional views of the dimple of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view of the dimple of FIG. 3 taken along section line 4--4 of FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a cross-sectional view of the dimple of FIG. 3 taken along section line 5--5 of FIG. 3; and,

FIG. 6 is a partial cross-sectional view of the dimple of FIG. 3 taken along section line 6--6 of FIG. 3.

In FIG. 2, the broken line, shown immediately adjacent and around the solid lines of the dimple, forms an unclaimed boundary of the design. The broken lines outside the unclaimed boundary in FIG. 1 are included for the purpose of illustrating the environment of the dimple; and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM I claim the ornamental design for a dimple for a golf ball, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Niwa; Katsumi (Meito-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP)
Appl. No.:	D/225,923
Filed:	March 22, 2005

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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	Application Number	Filing Date	Patent Number	Issue Date
	29199722	Feb 19, 2004

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Current U.S. Class:	D21/708; D21/709
Current International Class:	2102
Field of Search:	;D21/707-714 ;473/351-385

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Foreign Patent Documents

	2003290392		Oct 2003		JP
	2005034366		Feb 2005		JP

Primary Examiner: Tuttle; Catherine
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Davis & Bujold & Daniels, P.L.L.C.