Tennis racket frame

Description

FIG. 1 is a top plan view of a tennis racket frame showing my new design; and

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the tennis racket frame of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view of the tennis racket frame of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the tennis racket frame of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a sectional view of FIG. 2 taken in the V--V plane.

The characteristic feature of my design resides in the appearance of the throat-piece in combination with the racket frame shown.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
257483 November 1980 Drake
472659 April 1892 Malings
801246 October 1905 Johnson
1460665 July 1923 Gallaudet
1684449 September 1928 Kleinman
Foreign Patent Documents
2195163 August 1972 FRX
Other references
  • The Sporting Goods Dealer, May, 1975, p. 143, lower right, Racket. 1978 Spalding Book of Retail Sports, p. 11, Tennis Racket Frame.
Patent History
Patent number: D289786
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 19, 1984
Date of Patent: May 12, 1987
Inventor: David Fernandez (Camarillo, CA)
Primary Examiner: Melvin B. Feifer
Law Firm: Poms, Smith, Lande & Rose
Application Number: 6/632,452
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D21/212