GB1432668A - Tennis rackets and similar implements - Google Patents

Tennis rackets and similar implements

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Publication number
GB1432668A
GB1432668A GB3481773A GB3481773A GB1432668A GB 1432668 A GB1432668 A GB 1432668A GB 3481773 A GB3481773 A GB 3481773A GB 3481773 A GB3481773 A GB 3481773A GB 1432668 A GB1432668 A GB 1432668A
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Prior art keywords
handle
racket
damping
july
throat
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GB3481773A
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Patentex SA
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Patentex SA
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Priority claimed from FR7227538A external-priority patent/FR2194128A5/fr
Priority claimed from FR7237231A external-priority patent/FR2204126A6/fr
Priority claimed from FR7320527A external-priority patent/FR2232338A2/fr
Application filed by Patentex SA filed Critical Patentex SA
Publication of GB1432668A publication Critical patent/GB1432668A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • 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
    • 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
    • A63B60/002Resonance frequency related characteristics

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Golf Clubs (AREA)
  • Vibration Prevention Devices (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
GB3481773A 1972-07-31 1973-07-20 Tennis rackets and similar implements Expired GB1432668A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR7227538A FR2194128A5 (enExample) 1972-07-31 1972-07-31
FR7237231A FR2204126A6 (en) 1972-10-20 1972-10-20 Vibration damper for tennis rackets, baseball bats etc - contg an oscillating device
FR7320527A FR2232338A2 (en) 1973-06-06 1973-06-06 Vibration damper for tennis rackets, baseball bats etc - contg an oscillating device

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GB1432668A true GB1432668A (en) 1976-04-22

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GB3481773A Expired GB1432668A (en) 1972-07-31 1973-07-20 Tennis rackets and similar implements

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US (1) US3941380A (enExample)
JP (1) JPS5213455B2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA1008483A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2338534C3 (enExample)
ES (1) ES417425A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1432668A (enExample)
IT (1) IT992665B (enExample)

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GB2163963A (en) * 1984-09-07 1986-03-12 Dunlop Ltd Games rackets
GB2225538A (en) * 1988-12-02 1990-06-06 Dunlop Ltd Vibration-damping assembly for games rackets
GB2225539A (en) * 1988-12-02 1990-06-06 Dunlop Ltd Games racket with vibration-damping assembly
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AU5460298A (en) 1997-11-25 1999-06-15 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Vibration damped ball bats
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JP3442672B2 (ja) 1998-11-30 2003-09-02 卓三 岩壷 テニスラケット
US6729983B1 (en) 1999-11-22 2004-05-04 Worth, Inc. Tubular sports implement with internal structural bridge
US6243879B1 (en) 1999-12-29 2001-06-12 Robert M. Lyden Anatomical and shock absorbing athletic pants
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GB2163963A (en) * 1984-09-07 1986-03-12 Dunlop Ltd Games rackets
GB2225538A (en) * 1988-12-02 1990-06-06 Dunlop Ltd Vibration-damping assembly for games rackets
GB2225539A (en) * 1988-12-02 1990-06-06 Dunlop Ltd Games racket with vibration-damping assembly
US5964672A (en) * 1998-01-20 1999-10-12 Bianchi; Jean-Claude Vibration damper

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US3941380A (en) 1976-03-02
JPS4952030A (enExample) 1974-05-21
CA1008483A (en) 1977-04-12
DE2338534B2 (de) 1978-02-16
IT992665B (it) 1975-09-30
AU5822873A (en) 1975-01-23
DE2338534A1 (de) 1974-02-14
DE2338534C3 (de) 1978-10-19
ES417425A1 (es) 1976-06-16
JPS5213455B2 (enExample) 1977-04-14

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Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Effective date: 19930719