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Platform tennis paddle

US4379554A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 24, 1981
Grant dateApr 12, 1983
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2102/16
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An improved platform tennis paddle is provided that is constructed with two outer laminated ply structures and inner laminated ply structure therebetween. The inner laminated ply structure has a central aperture therethrough which in the preferred embodiment is filled with a resilient plug. The edge of the paddle is protected by a T-shaped molding fitted in to the perimeter of the paddle, and to safeguard against de-lamination the handle is of pegged construction.

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