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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. 11, 1986
Filed:
Jan. 24, 1984
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jonathan C Mott, Honiton, GB;
Robert C Kelley, Opelika, AL (US);
Assignee:
Diversified Products Corporation, Opelika, AL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
273 / ; 273 / ; 273 / ;
Abstract
A racquet formed from a frame defining a head portion and merging into two end portions that constitute a handle portion. A throat member is located adjacent the merging portions. The throat member has an extension with ratchet teeth located thereon that fits between the end portions of the frame. A handle grip having interiorly located ratchet teeth fits over the end portions of the frame and the extension on the throat member. The ratchet teeth on the throat extension and the handle grip matingly engage so as to provide a secure connection between the two.