Tennis racket

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a first embodiment of a tennis racket embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged fragmentary elevational view of the throat portion of the embodiment of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment of a tennis racket embodying our new design;

FIG. 7 is a side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 6;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 6;

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 6;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged fragmentary elevational view of the throat portion of the embodiment of FIG. 6;

FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of a third embodiment of a tennis racket embodying our new design;

FIG. 12 is a side elevational view of the embodiment of FIG. 11;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 11;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the embodiment of FIG. 11;

FIG. 15 is an enlarged fragmentary elevational view of the throat portion of the embodiment of FIG. 11; and

FIG. 16 is an enlarged fragmentary front elevational view of the racket portion between the head and handle grip, this portion being common to the embodiments of FIGS. 1-15.

The sides opposite FIGS. 1, 6 and 11 are identical to that shown and the shading shown in FIGS. 5, 10 and 15 have been omitted from FIGS. 1, 6 and 11 for convenience of illustration.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D232107 July 1974 Dana
Foreign Patent Documents
627,240 1949 UK
Other references
  • The Sporting Goods Dealer, Sept., 1973, pp. 16-17, Tennis Racket.
Patent History
Patent number: D245034
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 27, 1975
Date of Patent: Jul 12, 1977
Assignee: Groves-Kelco, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventors: Charles L. Segal (San Diego, CA), Michael G. Anderson (San Diego, CA), David N. Vincent (San Diego, CA)
Primary Examiner: Melvin B. Feifer
Attorney: D. C. Roylance
Application Number: 5/590,829
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D34/5ST
International Classification: D2102;