Games using tangible projectile inventions 06/07

20070149300 - Method of playing a golf game: A method of playing a golf type game, the method comprising playing golf holes, where each golf hole is comprised of a plurality of golf short game shots, each arranged as individual short shot holes, and where the tee box surface type from which play begins for a player on... Agent: Harness, Dickey, & Pierce, P.l.c

20070149301 - Golf swing training apparatus: A golf swing training apparatus consisting of positioning, indicating and guidance means cooperable with a golf club for learning, practicing and performing essential components of a swing method based on a concept of a lower swing phase related predominantly to a vertical virtual axis around which the body rotates, an... Agent: Robert W. Cox

20070149302 - Club caddie: The Club Caddie is a device that suspends the golf handle from hitting the ground. The silicone rubber tube holds any golf club handle. The handle of any golf club is placed into the silicone rubber and then suspended by making a tripod effect with two fiberglass rods. The elastic... Agent: John J. Mainiero

20070149303 - Portable golf club support system: A golf club holder for removably supporting a golf club above a ground surface, the golf club holder comprising a shaft and a handle that are each coupled to a joint. The handle and the shaft may be movable between a first position where they are substantially parallel, and a... Agent: Ice Miller LLP

20070149304 - Iron-type golf clubs: A set of iron-type golf clubs includes long irons with cavity back configurations and short irons with muscle back configurations. The rear face configurations slowly transition from pure cavity back through cavity-muscle backs to pure muscle backs for increased performance continuum for the set. Additional design parameters for the set... Agent: Acushnet Company

20070149305 - Iron set: An iron set has plural iron golf clubs, in which loft angles of heads are larger as the number is increased, each golf club including the head having a sole that includes a front sole on a front side and a rear sole adjacent to the front sole. A bounce... Agent: Sughrue-265550

20070149306 - Golf clubs: Unconventional extended length golf clubs disclosed herein, designed for idealized pendulum swinging, enable the golfer to decrease unwanted movement during the golfer's putting or putting-like strokes by increasing the number of “lock “points with the club. The top of the club is held in an anchor position. However, in sharp... Agent: Thomas A. Murphy

20070149307 - Panel grip with modified seam: A grip for the handle of a golf club having at least one panel with a modified seam that is wrapped about an underlisting sleeve. The edges of the panels are coupled together with three attachment interfaces. The grip reduces impact shock and provides a feeling of tackiness in the... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070149308 - Grip belt: A grip belt for wrapping about a sportswear's handle to form a grip is disclosed to include a main belt body having a bottom layer of non-woven fabric and a top layer of an open-pored material bonded to the bottom layer, and a subsidiary belt body made of a close-pored... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20070149310 - Metal wood club: A golf club head is provided with a body that has an address position with a zero degree bounce portion on the sole and a center sole position with a multi-relief surface of the sole having a negative bounce portion. The negative bounce portion may comprise a negative 0.5 to... Agent: Acushnet Company

20070149309 - Hybrid golf club with improved weight distribution for maximum hitting improvement and alignment configurations: A hybrid golf club head with an improved weight distribution to maximize the weight behind the golf ball on impact, an improved sole plate for facilitating the proper movement of the golf club through the hitting zone with the ball, and a specialized alignment system to insure that the golfer... Agent: Edwin W. Oldham

20070149311 - Golf club head with uniform response front face: A golf club head has a face insert the effective resiliency of which varies across a striking surface on a front face of the club head. The face insert, which is disposed in a cavity formed in the club head, is supported from beneath by a substrate which is formed... Agent: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation

20070149312 - Golf club head groove configuration: The present invention is directed to a golf club head with an improved striding surface. The grooves are machined into the strike surface with tight tolerances. The grooves have sharp edges, radiused ends, and a draft angle between about 2° and 12°. The striking face is machined such that it... Agent: Bingham Mccutchen LLP

20070149313 - Golf club head: This invention provides a hollow golf club head having a face portion, a crown portion, a sole portion, and a side portion, and comprising a viscoelastic body to be mounted in at least one of the face portion, crown portion, sole portion, and side portion. The viscoelastic body is mounted... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070149314 - Golf club head: A hollow golf club head has a face portion, a crown portion, and a sole portion. Assuming that a primary deflection mode frequency of the face portion is Ff, a primary deflection mode frequency of the crown portion is Fc, and a primary deflection mode frequency of the sole portion... Agent: Sughrue-265550

20070149315 - Metal wood club: A golf club head is provided with a body that has an address position with a zero degree bounce portion on the sole and a center sole position with a multi-relief surface of the sole having a negative bounce portion. The negative bounce portion may comprise a negative 0.5 to... Agent: Acushnet Company

20070149316 - Golf club head: A golf club head comprises a main body provided with at least two holes and detachable parts attached to said holes, the detachable parts including a weight member and a damper, the weight member having a specific gravity larger than the main body, the damper having a specific gravity different... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070149317 - Putter head: A putter head wherein a depth of a center of gravity, ZGR, is a value greater than half of a head width W, namely, ZGR ≧W/2, and that a moment of inertia, IY, about the center of gravity is such that IY≧400 g·cm2.... Agent: Sughrue-265550

20070149318 - Iron golf club head: An iron golf club head includes a head main body and an FRP body. The head main body includes a face portion, a first face along the face portion, second faces, and a recess behind the head portion. The second faces continue from a rear face of the face portion... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070149319 - Method for preparing golf ball with indicia having metallic luster: A method for preparing a golf ball with surface indicia such as a letter or image having metallic luster includes the steps of forming an adhesive indicia made of a thermoplastic resin on a golf ball surface, bonding the metal thin-film on a metal thin film-bearing film over the indicia... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070149320 - Golf ball with small inner core: The present invention is directed to golf balls having a resilient inner core and outer core made of a material substantially free of fillers. The invention also encompasses golf balls wherein the inner and outer cores are not made of a thermoplastic material. The invention encompasses golf balls having an... Agent: Acushnet Company

20070149321 - Golf ball: Golf ball 2 has a northern hemisphere N above the equatorial line 16, and a southern hemisphere S below the equatorial line 16. Each of the northern hemisphere N and the southern hemisphere S has a pole vicinity region 18, an equator vicinity region 20 and a coordination region 22.... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070149322 - Golf ball with improved flight performance: A golf ball is provided that has improved aerodynamic efficiency, resulting in increased flight distance for golfers of all swing speeds, and more particularly for golfers possessing very high swing speeds, such as those who can launch the balls at an initial speed greater than 160 miles per hour and... Agent: Acushnet Company

20070149323 - Multi-layer golf ball with translucent cover: A golf ball comprising a core, a cover and at least on intermediate layer therebetween. The intermediate layer includes pigment which contributes to the color or appearance of the ball and the cover is at least partially transparent such that the intermediate layer is at least partially visible. The cover... Agent: Acushnet Company

20070149324 - Golf tee: A golf tee includes a support member having a support post and a ball support portion extending from the support post, and a ball support removably mounted on the support member and having a mounting seat detachably mounted on the ball support portion of the support member and a plurality... Agent: Nikolai & Mersereau, P.A.

20070149325 - Fold-up divot repair tool case holding tees and ball marker: A fold-up die cast or injection molded divot repair tool forms a smooth exterior case for housing tees and a ball marker therein. The forked end of the tool pivots on a spring-loaded hinge with the remainder of the case which acts as a handle for the divot repair tool,... Agent: Donald W. Meeker Patent Agent

20070149326 - Ball receiving and launching machine: Disclosed herein is a football receiving and launching machine that receives thrown footballs into a ball collector, orients the football and transfers the football into a ball accelerator that launches the football into the air automatically, enabling the user to practice catching and throwing footballs without the assistance of another... Agent: Michael Timothy York

20070149327 - X-braced tennis racket: A game racket including a frame, a handle having an axis and a ball contact surface. The contact surface including at least two pluralities of interlaced strings or portions supported by the frame with said pluralities of portions extending along linear paths in a first and a second direction and... Agent: Jaeckle Fleischmann & Mugel, LLP

20070142118 - Billiard cue chalk having a scuffer with a scuffer guard: A cue chalk for billiards having a scuffer with a scuffer guard is disclosed. The cue chalk has a chalk body with a scuffer guard coupled to the chalk body. The scuffer guard has a raised lip that defines a recessed interior portion of the scuffer guard. A scuffing surface... Agent: Barlow, Josephs & Holmes, Ltd.

20070142119 - Golf swing training devices and methods: A golf-swing aid device, system and a method for using the same to assist a golfer in tracking at least one component of a golf-swing is described. The device includes at least one light emitting device, such as a laser, to provide a visual aid to a golfer. In some... Agent: Kaplan Gilman Gibson & Dernier L.L.P.

20070142120 - Golf club: Disclosed herein is a golf club, comprising a shaft and a golf club head disposed at one end of the shaft. The gold club head has a face on a front of the golf club head, a cavity surface on a back of the golf club head, and a bottom... Agent: John Krewalk

20070142121 - Golf club head having removable weight: The invention provides a golf club head having adjustable weight, allowing the golfer to fine tune the club for his or her swing. The club head includes a body having a ball-striking face, a sole, a crown, and a side extending rearwardly from the face. The body defines an interior... Agent: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

20070142123 - Golf putter having adjustable center of gravity: A golf putter, which is weighted with a positionable weight by means of which the center of gravity of the putter can be changed to accommodate the requirements of the user. This result is achieved by a weight, which can be slidably positioned along a pair of rods, which run... Agent: Edward A Sokolski

20070142122 - Top weighted putter head: A club head for a golf putter including upper and lower sections where the upper section has a mass greater than a mass of the bottom section and where the upper section of the club head includes an entire top surface, an upper perimeter of the club, and a portion... Agent: Schneck & Schneck

20070142124 - Golf club head: A golf club head of a hollow wood type, that includes: a face portion; a body portion including a crown portion; and a film provided on the face portion and at least a front part of the crown portion. A film thickness T1 of the face portion is greater than... Agent: Sughrue-265550

20070142125 - Golf club head: A golf club head includes a club head body having a striking face, a soleplate, a toe, a heel and a hosel. The club head body includes a body shell composed of the striking face, soleplate, toe and heel, wherein at least a portion of the body shell is composed... Agent: Welsh & Flaxman LLC

20070142126 - Golf club head: A golf club head includes a club head body having a striking face, a soleplate, a toe, a heel and a hosel. The club head body includes a body shell composed of the striking face, soleplate, toe and heel, wherein at least a portion of the body shell is composed... Agent: Welsh & Flaxman LLC

20070142128 - Golf ball: The invention provides a golf ball comprising a core and a cover of one or more layers, characterized in that the golf ball has an outer diameter of 43.0-45.0 mm and an initial velocity of at least 77.5 m/s measured by the USGA rotary drum intitial velocity instrument approved by... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070142127 - Golf ball and process for preparing the same: The object of the present invention is to provide a golf ball which is excellent in abrasion-resistance, durability and resilience and a process for preparing the same. The gist of the present invention resides in using a cover composition having a thermoplastic polyurethane and a heat reactive microcapsule encapsulating a... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070142129 - Golf ball: In a golf ball having a spherical surface with numerous dimples thereon, the dimples have a diameter of 2 to 6 mm and number in all from 250 to 330, of which at least 60% are large dimples having a diameter of at least 4.5 mm. The volume of space... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070142130 - Soccer training aid and method: A soccer training aid having at least one continuous, elongate, durable strip of field-marking webbing with grommets located at opposite ends and at an intermediate position on the webbing. Anchor pegs are secured to the grommets enabling the webbing to be removably secured to a surface of a playing field.... Agent: Howson And Howson

20070142131 - Baseball catching and throwing system: A baseball training device includes a target net from which balls will be fed to a unit that will throw the balls back to a player. The unit can be set to throw the balls in the air or on the ground so a variety of situations can be practiced.... Agent: Sung I. Oh, Professional Law Corporation

20070142132 - Collapsible batting practice device and frame: A hingedly collapsible batting practice device with a top v-shaped component hingedly connected to two side members and supportable in an approximate horizontal orientation. A rear member attaches to the top of each side member. A bottom v-shaped component hingedly connected to the two side members with a support member... Agent: Frank G Morkunas

20070142133 - Baseball pitching training device: A device and method of use in learning, practicing and perfecting a baseball pitching motion comprising, a practice glove worn on the pitching hand having a pair of finger portions and a pair of extending directional indicator elements removably positioned thereon. The indicator elements extending as independent elongated flexible band... Agent: Harpman & Harpman

20070142134 - Field hockey stick having a top weighted head: A field hockey stick including a throat and a head adjoining the throat, the head having an upper portion adjacent to the throat and a lower portion, and at least the lower portion of the head defining at least one depression. The throat can also define a throat depression.... Agent: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

20070142135 - Extendable bat: An extendable bat has a covering member, a tubular core, a handle, an adjusting device, a cap, and a collar. The adjusting device has a first locking member and a second locking member. With the cooperation of the first locking member and the second locking member, the length of the... Agent: Patenttm.us

20070142136 - Coil ball: A fun physical therapeutic toy with a belt clip on mechanism, swivel clip mechanism, springy type of retracting coil cord, connected to a spherical ball. The said physical therapy toy has a clip on belt clip, swivel clip device, coil cord and spherical ball construction. The belt clip, and clip... Agent: Scott Anthony Miles

20070142137 - Electronic game tracking system: An aerodynamically designed miniature electronic radio transmitter that can be universally attached with the use of high tension rubber bands for use on any type of arrow shaft and with any type of broadhead design. The high-tension rubber bands allow the transmitter to be attached to any type of arrow... Agent: Ricky L. Davenhaver

20070142138 - Training article for throwing and catching: The present throwable article is a toroidal-shaped ring of tightly-rolled elastic-knit fabric, such as by using knee-high sport socks. The number of layers in the roll may vary, but preferably include 15-30 layers or more of rolled fabric, such that the cross-sectional ring is a solid and relatively tight mass.... Agent: Price Heneveld Cooper Dewitt & Litton, LLP

20070135223 - Apparatus for calibrating golf ball launch monitors: The present invention is directed to a calibration apparatus and method for calibrating and verifying the accuracy of a golf ball launch monitor. The apparatus includes a support structure and a rotatable wheel that has embedded golf balls evenly dispersed at a known distance from the center of the wheel,... Agent: Acushnet Company

20070135224 - 1-4 player bulls eye putting game: A portable putting game is discussed whereas one to four players compete in three unique games to get the best score. Each player chooses from four colored balls (red, white, yellow, blue) and attempts to score points by aiming at a Bulls Eye Target, which surrounds a hole. Bumper edge... Agent: Fred B. Miller

20070135225 - Sport movement analyzer and training device: A sport movement analyzer and training device and method, in real time, detect, analyze, correct and re-create sport movements of a user. An analyzer is secured to a user's wrist engaged in sport movements. A sensing unit in the analyzer provides signals representative of the movement of the wrist at... Agent: Morgan & Finnegan, L.L.P.

20070135226 - Golf teaching aid: There is described a golf teaching aid provided with a central body (1), elongate target alignment means (2) projecting from the eternal body (1), a putting alignment bar (12) connected to one side of the central body, and one or more club alignment bars (10, 11) connected to an opposite... Agent: George A Leone, Sr Patent Attorney

20070135227 - Golf putter: Abstract A golf putter comprising a putter head that has a flat ball-striking surface that is perpendicular to an enlarged planar sole plate forming the bottom surface, an elongated shaft that is inclined from lower to upper end towards a golfer, which will therefore require the golfer to stand in... Agent: Quarles & Brady LLP

20070135228 - Golf putter: A golf putter comprising a putter head that has a flat ball-striking surface that is perpendicular to an enlarged planar sole plate forming the bottom surface, an elongated shaft that is inclined from lower to upper end towards a golfer, which will therefore require the golfer to stand in a... Agent: Quarles & Brady LLP

20070135229 - Golf club head and surface finishing tool and method for forming pattern thereon: A surface finishing tool and a fabricating method for forming a pattern on a golf club head are provided. The surface finishing tool comprises a shank, a resilient cylinder, and a rubbing head. The shank has a center axis, and the resilient cylinder is disposed along the center axis and... Agent: J.c. Patents, Inc.

20070135230 - Impact force dampening system for use with a golf putter head: A golf putter including an elongated handle terminating in a three-dimensional shaped putter head exhibiting a substantially smooth ball striking face. A vibration inducing component being mounted to first and second locations associated with a surface of the putter head and located opposite the ball striking face. Upon impacting a... Agent: Gifford, Krass, Sprinkle,anderson & Citkowski, P.c

20070135231 - Golf club head: A golf club head comprising a main body and an adjustable weight mechanism disposed in the main body is provided. The adjustable weight mechanism comprises a tube, a weight component movably disposed in the tube, and a driving component connected between the tube and the weight component for adjusting the... Agent: J C Patents, Inc.

20070135232 - Traditional putter with elevated mass: A golf putter head with traditional looks when viewed from above and an elevated center of gravity. The putter head comprises a central lower cavity portion under a weight flange, while the weight flange has been elevated towards the middle of the putter head, with mass relieved portions below the... Agent: Carr LLP

20070135233 - Golf iron club: The invention relates generally to golfing equipment but more particularly to iron clubs and presents an improved golf iron club comprising a shaft base for inserting a shaft and a head; a face having three rounded modules which are a left module, a middle module, a right module, and an... Agent: Inventarium

20070135234 - Golf ball: The invention provides a golf ball composed of a core and a cover of one or more layer that encloses the core, which cover has an outermost layer on which a plurality of dimples are formed. The outermost layer is made of one or more thermoplastic or thermoset resin as... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070135235 - Fast-chemical-reaction-produced golf product comprising a caprolactam polyol: Disclosed herein are golf products, such as golf balls and golf clubs, and/or components thereof, including the product of a fast-chemical-reaction mixture comprising a caprolactam polyol and an isocyanate. The component is formed by reaction injection molding the reaction mixture.... Agent: Michael A. Catania Callaway Golf Company

20070135236 - Low volume cover for a golf ball: A golf ball (20) having a low volume cover layer (14) is disclosed herein. The golf ball (20) has a cover layer (14) with a volume less than 0.1550 cubic inches. In a preferred embodiment, the cover layer (14) is composed of a reaction-injection molded polyurethane material. Preferably, the cover... Agent: Michael A. Catania Callaway Golf Company

20070135237 - Golf round data system golf club telemetry: Golf club telemetry equipment sends signals to a receiver in a golf round data system. The signals uniquely identify the particular club a player has selected for a stroke and the fact that a stroke has been taken. The club identification can occur either before or during a stroke. Automatic... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20070135238 - Apparatus for a basketball net for displaying advertisement, making sounds and creating eye catching visual effects: An apparatus on a net of a basketball hoop for displaying advertisement, making sounds and creating eye catching visual effects when a basketball passes through the net, which comprises a plurality of components and a structure for securing the components to the net. The components will make contact with the... Agent: Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

20070135239 - Basketball shooter's target: A basketball shooter's target adapted to be attached to the rim of a basketball basket comprising, a flexible or elastic cord having two ends which reach from one side of the rim to the opposite side, a target having a horizontal hole which passes completely through the target, through which... Agent: Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP

20070135240 - Pitcherspal backboard: The ball pitcher's backboard includes a target board with or without a rebound board connected above at a rearward and upward angle. A crossbar with or without a batter's figure protrude from the front surface of the target board. A rectangular surface pattern encompasses the crossbar representing a strike zone.... Agent: George P. Carr

20070135241 - Training baseball bat: A baseball or softball bat is provided for use by a batter during drills or practice. The training bat comprises a wooden or nylon composite barrel attached to an elongated aluminum handle or shaft, wherein the barrel has a significantly greater diameter than the handle. The bat feels like a... Agent: Cook, Alex, Mcfarron, Manzo, Cummings & Mehler Ltd

20070135242 - Baseball pitching aid: A portable, easy to use (e.g., baseball) pitching aid is disclosed to provide an audible indication of the arm motion, position and speed of a pitcher during a practice pitch. The pitching aid includes a real or replica ball having seams extending therearound. A flexible flap attachment is coupled to... Agent: Law Offices Of Morland C Fischer

20070135243 - Active sports tracker and method: A sports tracking and analysis system includes a RFID tag implanted onto an item associated with a player and at least one RFID tag implanted on a game ball. The tags and reader are arranged to transfer data such as the time and location of player and ball to each... Agent: Cohen & Grigsby, P.C.

20070135244 - Lacrosse stick having enhanced holding effect: A lacrosse stick includes a handle, a head mounted on a front end of the handle, a pocket mounted on the head, and a grip mounted on a rear end of the handle. Thus, the handle has a surface provided with a helical holding face to increase the friction between... Agent: Nikolai & Mersereau, P.A.

20070135245 - Sports racquet with string port holes: A sports racquet having a plurality of string port holes and conventional string holes is formed of a single tube of prepreg material. When molded, mold elements press opposed portions of the prepreg tube into contact with one another, and shape the adjoining prepreg material into a string port hole... Agent: Patent Department Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

20070135246 - Laminated blank for machining into a bat: The present technology relates to laminated ball bats and a methodology for making the same. The disclosed technology provides for a laminated blank suitable for machining into a laminated bat having a generic bat shape (such as a bat consisting of a handle and a barrel where the handle has... Agent: Simmons Patents

20070135247 - Playground toy: A playground toy which is easily accessible to, and easily graspable by, a small child, a wheelchair-bound individual, or any other person with limited mobility. The playground toy generally includes a spherical-shaped ball, a ring handle, and an axle connecting the ball to the ring handle. The ring handle has... Agent: Baker & Daniels LLP 111 E. Wayne Street

20070129159 - Golf club swing improvement device: An apparatus is provided comprising a flexible body portion and a first ring attached to the flexible body portion. The first ring typically surrounds a first opening in the flexible body portion. The first opening may typically be about equal to or larger than the diameter of an end of... Agent: Walter J. Tencza Jr.

20070129160 - Golf club head: This invention provides a hollow golf club head having a first viscoelastic body made of a first viscoelastic material and a second viscoelastic body made of a second viscoelastic material with a loss coefficient the temperature dependence of which is different from that of a loss coefficient of the first... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070129161 - Golf club head: This invention provides a hollow golf club head having a viscoelastic body, wherein the viscoelastic body is made by mixing a plurality of types of viscoelastic materials with loss coefficients the temperature dependences of which are different.... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070129162 - Golf club head with elastic weighted part: A golf club head with elastic weighted part is provided, which includes a body and an elastic weighted part. The body has a striking surface, and the elastic weighted part is fixed in the body, so as to have both vibration absorption effect and weighting effect, thereby effectively increasing the... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20070129163 - Customizable putter for golf: A customizable putter provides a platform having removable and adjustable weights. A customizable putter for golf is achieved by providing a platform with an embodiment having a vertical face portion and rearwardly extending flange portion attached to the bottom of the face portion. Weights may then be removably attached by... Agent: Cislo & Thomas, LLP

20070129164 - Golf club head: This invention provides a hollow golf club head including a fixing member which includes a shaft body formed with a threaded portion at one end, and a head portion at the other end of the shaft body, a viscoelastic body having an opening through which the shaft body extends, a... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070129165 - Golf club head: This invention provides a golf club head having a first viscoelastic body made of a first viscoelastic material and a second viscoelastic body made of a second viscoelastic material with a loss coefficient the temperature dependence of which is different from that of a loss coefficient of the first viscoelastic... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070129166 - Golf club head: This invention provides a golf club head comprising a head main body, a face plate fixed to a front surface side of the head main body to form a face surface, a cavity portion formed in the head main body and open to a face plate side, and a viscoelastic... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070129167 - Golf club head: This invention provides a hollow golf club head having a face portion, a crown portion, a sole portion, and a side portion. The head has 0.3 to 0.6-mm thick thin-walled regions on the face side of the crown portion and the face side of the side portion, a medium-thick-walled region... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070129168 - Golf club head: This invention provides a golf club head having a viscoelastic body, wherein the viscoelastic body is made by mixing a plurality of types of viscoelastic materials with loss coefficients temperature dependences of which are different.... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070129169 - Golf club head: A golf club head that includes: a pedestal composed of at least two ribs each having convex portions at both ends and formed on an inner face of the head; a metal weight disposed on the ribs; and a weld bead extending on a surface of the weight between the... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070129173 - Golf ball and thermoplastic material: Disclosed herein is novel thermoplastic material and a golf ball utilizing the thermoplastic material of the invention. The golf ball (10) preferably comprises a core (12), a cover (16) and, optionally, a boundary layer (14). At least one of the core (12), cover (16) or boundary layer (14) of the... Agent: Michael A. Catania Callaway Golf Company

20070129170 - Golf ball with large center core: A golf ball is disclosed that provides a softer feel, resilient core for decreased spin rate. The golf ball has a dual-layered core surrounded by a dual-layered cover. The volume of the inner layer of the dual layer core is at least about 70% of the total volume of the... Agent: Acushnet Company

20070129171 - Method for manufacturing a golf product: Methods for controlling the shot volume in a reaction injection molding process for manufacturing a golf product, such as a golf ball or golf ball component, are disclosed. The method comprises measuring the in-mold packing pressure as a reaction mixture is injected into the mold. When the pressure reaches a... Agent: Michael A. Catania Callaway Golf Company

20070129172 - Multilayer golf ball containing at least three core layers, at least one intermediate barrier layer, and at least one cover layer: The present invention is directed to multi-layer golf balls having at least three core layers, at least one cover layer, and at least one intermediate layer between the core and the cover layer that acts as a vapor barrier. Advantageously, the at least three core layers have a hardness gradient... Agent: Acushnet Company

20070129174 - Solid golf ball: The invention provides a solid golf ball having a solid core, a cover layer that encloses the core, and a plurality of dimples formed on an outside surface of an outermost layer of the cover. The solid core is formed of a rubber composition composed of 100 parts by weight... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070129175 - Golf ball with large inner core: The present invention is directed to golf balls having a resilient inner core and outer core made of a material substantially free of fillers. The invention also encompasses golf balls wherein the inner and outer cores are not made of a thermoplastic material. The invention encompasses golf balls having an... Agent: Acushnet Company

20070129176 - Golf ball dimple pattern: A golf ball (20) having a non-planar parting line (25), a first false non-planar parting line (26a) and a second false non-planar parting line (26b). A first group 32 of parting dimples defines the non-planar parting line (25). A second group (33) of parting dimples defines the first false non-planar... Agent: Michael A. Catania Callaway Golf Company

20070129177 - Golf tee: A golf tee comprising a body and a head is described, wherein the head is elongated and grooved. The golf tee described herein provides directional trajectory to a golf ball upon impact with a golf club.... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20070129178 - Golf player aid with stroke result forecasting: A portable handheld device for collecting and displaying golf round data. The data collected for each stroke includes the location, time, and club used and the resulting ball position achieved. Before each drive or approach shot player skill level, course layout information, and player location on the course are used... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20070129179 - Handheld electronic caddy scorekeeping device for a golfer: An electronic handheld scorekeeping device is provided for use by a golfer. The electronic handheld scorekeeping device includes an electronic screen and a user input device in the form of a keypad. The electronic handheld scorekeeping device includes a central processing unit (CPU) programmed for performing golf scorekeeping, calculating a... Agent: Galasso & Associates, Lp

20070129180 - Automated ball game training and playing system: A ball game system for training and/or play comprising one or more playing areas suitably large to accommodate running and jumping players each playing area including adjacent surface areas forming a court and having distinctly different properties, such as a first surface suitable for bouncing a ball and a second... Agent: Burns & Levinson, LLP

20070129181 - Air actuated soft toss batting practice apparatus: The instant invention relates to a training device for batting practice. More specifically, the instant invention provides a catch net in combination with an air powered ball return assembly. The ball return assembly delivers a lightweight polymeric ball to a batter in the form of a soft-toss. A hit ball... Agent: Mchale & Slavin, P.A.

20070129182 - Assembly for training hand/eye coordination: An assembly for training the hand/eye coordination of an individual. The assembly comprises an unobstructed region where an individual maneuvers a training member through the unobstructed region.... Agent: Scott David Compton

20070129183 - Basketball rim visual target device: A visual target device includes a target object and a suspension member or cord. The visual target device can be suspended within a basketball rim to provide a point of focus for a basketball player while shooting. The target object is smaller than the basketball rim such that the shooter... Agent: David B. Dellenbach Workman Nydegger

20070129184 - Athletic game: The athletic game includes elements of soccer, hockey, and American football, to provide a relatively high scoring and exciting game including limited physical contact between players. The game is played in a manner generally similar to soccer, i.e. players other than the goalies are not allowed to touch the ball... Agent: Litman Law Offices, Ltd.

20070129185 - System and apparatus for supporting a sports ball net: The present disclosure relates to a system and apparatus for supporting a sports ball net, such as a volleyball net. The system includes a first support standard and a second support standard. The first support standard includes a main body, a net tensioning assembly secured to the body, and an... Agent: Fay Sharpe LLP

20070129186 - Grip for sports equipment: The present invention relates to shafts, handles and hand grips of sports equipment that include concave embedded indentations, such as grooves, dimples or ribs, located along the shaft at a location of frequent hand placement. The finger grooves are specially located and structured to provide the shaft with grips that... Agent: Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz, LLP

20070129187 - Bowed field hockey stick: The present invention provides a field hockey stick having a substantially straight grip portion and a bowed hitting portion. In one embodiment, a stick has a substantially straight handle, a bowed throat, and a bowed head. In another embodiment, a stick has a substantially straight handle and a bowed throat,... Agent: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

20070129188 - Football and method of manufacturing same: The present development is directed to footballs and to methods for producing the same. More particularly, the disclosure is directed to a technique for readily and inexpensively manufacturing a football. The technique utilizes one or more molding operations and the formation of simulated seams on the ball.... Agent: Fay Sharpe LLP