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Tennis racket

Granted 12 Jul 1977 · no office action yet

Assignee: Groves-Kelco, Inc.

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Inventors: Charles L. Segal, Michael G. Anderson, David N. Vincent · Examiner: Melvin B. Feifer · AU 292 · TC 2900

Application
590829
filed 27 Jun 1975
Publication
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US D245034
granted 12 Jul 1977

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of…

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.

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D34/5.ST

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