EP2062621B1 - Raquette dotée d'un pont mobile - Google Patents

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EP2062621B1
EP2062621B1 EP07022859A EP07022859A EP2062621B1 EP 2062621 B1 EP2062621 B1 EP 2062621B1 EP 07022859 A EP07022859 A EP 07022859A EP 07022859 A EP07022859 A EP 07022859A EP 2062621 B1 EP2062621 B1 EP 2062621B1
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Stefan Mohr
Ralf Schwenger
Johan Kotze
Harald Rosenkranz
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Priority to CNA2008101776940A priority patent/CN101444663A/zh
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B49/00Stringed rackets, e.g. for tennis
    • A63B49/02Frames
    • A63B49/03Frames characterised by throat sections, i.e. sections or elements between the head and the shaft
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B60/00Details or accessories of golf clubs, bats, rackets or the like
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B49/00Stringed rackets, e.g. for tennis
    • A63B49/02Frames
    • A63B2049/0201Frames with defined head dimensions
    • A63B2049/0204Frames with defined head dimensions width
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B71/00Games or sports accessories not covered in groups A63B1/00 - A63B69/00
    • A63B71/06Indicating or scoring devices for games or players, or for other sports activities
    • A63B71/0619Displays, user interfaces and indicating devices, specially adapted for sport equipment, e.g. display mounted on treadmills
    • A63B71/0622Visual, audio or audio-visual systems for entertaining, instructing or motivating the user
    • A63B2071/0625Emitting sound, noise or music
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B60/00Details or accessories of golf clubs, bats, rackets or the like
    • A63B60/50Details or accessories of golf clubs, bats, rackets or the like with through-holes
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63BAPPARATUS FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING, GYMNASTICS, SWIMMING, CLIMBING, OR FENCING; BALL GAMES; TRAINING EQUIPMENT
    • A63B60/00Details or accessories of golf clubs, bats, rackets or the like
    • A63B60/54Details or accessories of golf clubs, bats, rackets or the like with means for damping vibrations

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  • the US 5,282,617 a ball game racket with a head portion, a handle portion and two arm portions that are arranged in a V-shape and whose ends merge into the grip portion and unite there.
  • the racket further includes a spring-loaded arm extending from the transitional area of the two arm portions toward the head area. This spring-loaded arm forms at its end a yoke or a bridge, which receives a part of the strings.
  • the suspension allegedly achieves an extended residence time of the ball in the string bed.

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Claims (13)

  1. Raquette pour jeux de balles, comprenant une portion de tête (1) pour recevoir un cordage définissant un plan de cordage, un tronçon de manche (3) pour tenir la raquette, et une portion centrale (2), ladite portion centrale (2) comprenant deux bras (5, 6) et un pontet (7) qui reçoit une partie du cordage, dans laquelle les bras (5, 6) comportent chacun une ouverture traversante (5a, 6a), dans lesquelles sont introduits les tronçons d'extrémité du pontet (7), et dans laquelle le pontet (7) est monté sur les deux bras (5, 6) avec possibilité de rotation et/ou de pivotement par référence à un axe qui s'étend sensiblement perpendiculairement au plan du cordage
  2. Raquette selon la revendication 1, dans laquelle le pontet (7) est relié aux deux bras (5, 6) à l'aide d'une pièce d'amortissement ou d'une pièce d'ajustement (8).
  3. Raquette selon l'une des revendications précédentes, dans laquelle le pontet (7) est réalisé convexe par rapport au tronçon de manche (3), en particulier essentiellement en forme de V ou de U, l'ouverture du V ou du U étant orientée en direction de la portion de tête (1).
  4. Raquette selon la revendication 1 ou 2, dans laquelle le pontet (7) est réalisé concave par rapport au tronçon de manche (3), en particulier essentiellement en forme de V de U, l'ouverture du V ou du U étant orientée en direction du tronçon de manche (3).
  5. Raquette selon l'une des revendications précédentes, dans laquelle le pontet (7) est creux et ouvert aux deux extrémités, de sorte qu'il en résulte une traversée complète (9) à travers les deux bras (5, 6) et le pontet (7).
  6. Raquette selon la revendication 5, dans laquelle la cavité du pontet (7) convient, en raison de sa forme et/ou au moyen d'un dispositif agencé en supplément dans celle-ci, pour produire un bruit lorsque de l'air s'écoule en passant devant les extrémités du pontet (7).
  7. Raquette selon l'une des revendications précédentes, dans laquelle les ouvertures traversantes (5a, 6a) comportent des bordures du côté tête et du côté manche, et les tronçons d'extrémité du pontet (7) forment avec les bordures du côté tête un blocage à coopération de formes.
  8. Raquette selon la revendication 7, dans laquelle un espace libre destiné à la réception d'une pièce d'ajustement (8) demeure entre les tronçons d'extrémité et les bordures du côté manche.
  9. Raquette selon l'une des revendications précédentes, dans laquelle le montage avec possibilité de rotation ou de pivotement du pontet (7) sur les deux bras (5, 6) forme deux axes de rotation ou de pivotement qui sont à une distance d'au moins 8 cm, de préférence d'au moins 10 cm, et de façon particulièrement préférée de plus de 12 cm.
  10. Raquette selon l'une des revendications précédentes, dans laquelle le pontet (7) présente le long de sa longueur au moins deux points d'inflexion.
  11. Raquette selon l'une des revendications précédentes, dans laquelle le pontet (7) reçoit au moins 10, et de préférence 12 cordes du cordage.
  12. Procédé pour réaliser une raquette selon l'une des revendications 1 à 11, présentant les étapes suivantes :
    a) réalisation d'un cadre de raquette avec une portion de tête, deux bras et un tronçon de manche, dans un processus de soufflage en tuyau ;
    b) réalisation d'un pontet pour un cadre de raquette, dans un processus de soufflage en tuyau ; et
    c) assemblage du pontet et du reste du cadre de raquette.
  13. Procédé selon la revendication 12, dans lequel l'assemblage du pontet et du reste du cadre de raquette a lieu sans pattes de jonction.
EP07022859A 2007-11-26 2007-11-26 Raquette dotée d'un pont mobile Not-in-force EP2062621B1 (fr)

Priority Applications (5)

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EP07022859A EP2062621B1 (fr) 2007-11-26 2007-11-26 Raquette dotée d'un pont mobile
ES07022859T ES2384646T3 (es) 2007-11-26 2007-11-26 Raqueta con un puente alojado móvil
AT07022859T ATE552035T1 (de) 2007-11-26 2007-11-26 Schläger mit beweglich gelagerter brücke
CNA2008101776940A CN101444663A (zh) 2007-11-26 2008-11-24 具有可活动支承的连接桥的球拍
US12/292,751 US8007380B2 (en) 2007-11-26 2008-11-25 Racket with moveably mounted bridge

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EP07022859A EP2062621B1 (fr) 2007-11-26 2007-11-26 Raquette dotée d'un pont mobile

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EP2062621B1 true EP2062621B1 (fr) 2012-04-04

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CN (1) CN101444663A (fr)
AT (1) ATE552035T1 (fr)
ES (1) ES2384646T3 (fr)

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CN101444663A (zh) 2009-06-03
ES2384646T3 (es) 2012-07-10
US20090163306A1 (en) 2009-06-25

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