Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sport balls and methods of manufacturing the sport balls
- Patent Title (中): 运动球和制造运动球的方法
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Application No.: US12147874Application Date: 2008-06-27
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Publication No.: US08182379B2Publication Date: 2012-05-22
- Inventor: Zvi Rapaport , Vincent F. White , Geoffrey C. Raynak , Mark McNamee
- Applicant: Zvi Rapaport , Vincent F. White , Geoffrey C. Raynak , Mark McNamee
- Applicant Address: US OR Beaverton
- Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
- Current Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US OR Beaverton
- Agency: Plumsea Law Group, LLC
- Main IPC: A63B45/00
- IPC: A63B45/00 ; B32B38/04

Abstract:
A sport ball may include a casing, an intermediate layer, and a bladder. In manufacturing the sport ball, a panel element of the casing and the bladder may be located in a mold, and a polymer foam material of the intermediate layer may be injected into an area between the bladder and the panel element. In addition, edges of panel element may be heatbonded to each other to join the panel elements and form seams of the casing.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090325744A1 Sport Balls And Methods Of Manufacturing The Sport Balls Public/Granted day:2009-12-31
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