Abstract: A hockey stick having a longitudinal shaft provided with a longitudinal cavity and a method of construction of such a hockey stick are described herein. The shaft includes a hollow wooden core and a reinforcement layer. The hollow wooden core is advantageously made of two half-cores having a channel provided therein that are assembled face-to-face to yield the hollow wooden core. The reinforcement layer may advantageously include thin reinforcement strips of high modulus fibers and a layer of fiberglass fabric.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 31, 2003
Publication date:
May 13, 2004
Applicant:
2946-6380 Quebec Inc. c/of Production P.H. Enr.
Inventors:
Remi Lussier, Marcel Jean, Daniel Gatien