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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2008
Applicant:
Citra A. IE, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventor:
Citra A. Ie, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Easton Sports, Inc., Van Nuys, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 59/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A composite hockey stick having a tubular hollow shaft and a blade is disclosed. The shaft includes a region of focused weight in the form of an overlay coating that is applied on top if the internal surfaces of the cured shaft using a coating plug. The blade includes a focused weight region that is inserted into a cavity within the cured composite blade. Methods and suitable materials for constructions of the various components of the blade and shaft are also disclosed.