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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 1981
Filed:
Jul. 17, 1978
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard N Conrey, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (US);
Phillip T McQuaid, Towson, MD (US);
Paul J Yursis, Timonium, MD (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
273 / ; 273 / ;
Abstract
A tennis racquet or other athletic instrument configured for striking a moveable ball or other playing element includes electronic sensors for providing an audible or audio-visual indication of the location on the racquet or instrument at which contact is made with the ball or other playing element. Various devices for sensing the location of contact are disclosed.