Racket and method of stringing the racket
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- RIESSER WILLIAM
- Publication Date
- 2006-12-28
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
[0001] This application claims the benefit of priority on U.S. Provisional Application No. 60 / 692,782 filed Jun. 22, 2005.FIELD Embodiments of the invention relate to a racket and a method of stringing a racket. GENERAL BACKGROUND
[0002] In general, all types of “rackets”, such as tennis racquets, racketball rackets and squash rackets for example, have two major components: (1) a racket frame and (2) strings placed across a face of the racket frame. For the past forty years, a great amount of effort and technology has been devoted toward improving racket frames. However, relatively little effort has been devoted to the positioning of the strings and the method of stringing the face of the racket to form the “bed” which actually contacts the ball.
[0003] Currently, rackets are designed and strung with an inadequate stringing pattern, which normally is formed using a conventional stringing technique where strings are wrapped sequentially from one grommet position to the next. Although...