Racquet configured with increased flexibility in multiple directions with respect to a longitudinal axis

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10653924
APP PUB NO 20190275379A1
SERIAL NO

16012368

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A sports racquet capable of being tested under a racquet vibration test, and including a frame extending along a longitudinal axis. The frame includes a head portion, a handle portion, and a throat portion positioned between the head portion and the handle portion. The head portion forms a hoop that defines a string bed plane. The throat portion includes a pair of throat elements. At least the head portion and the throat portion of the racquet are formed at least in part of a fiber composite material. The head portion including a forward hoop surface and a rearward hoop surface. The distance between the forward and rearward hoop surfaces defines a beam height distance. The head portion has a maximum beam height distance of at least 19 mm. When the racquet is tested under the racquet vibration test, the racquet has a vibration of no greater than 130 Hz.

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WILSON SPORTING GOODS CO130 EAST RANDOLPH STREET SUITE 600 CHICAGO IL 60601

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Compostizo, Eloisa M Chicago, US 13 37
Kapheim, Robert T Chicago, US 38 215
Severa, William D Darien, US 69 594
Zwack, Dale J Bartlett, US 11 35

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