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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2008
Applicants:
Herfried Lammer, St. Veit, AT;
Harald Rosenkranz, Lauterach, AT;
Johan Kotze, Wolfurt, AT;
Ralf Schwenger, Weiler im Allgäu, DE;
Inventors:
Herfried Lammer, St. Veit, AT;
Harald Rosenkranz, Lauterach, AT;
Johan Kotze, Wolfurt, AT;
Ralf Schwenger, Weiler im Allgäu, DE;
Assignee:
Head Technology GmbH, Kennelbach, AT;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 49/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A sports product may include a support member and an impact region configured to impact an object. The impact region may be coupled to the support member. The sports product may also include a shear thickening material in at least one of the support member or the impact region. The shear thickening material may be configured to exhibit shear thickening behavior when an impact occurs between the impact region and the object.