Games using tangible projectile inventions 09/08

20080234060 - Open sided billiard rack: A billiard rack and method using the rack defining V-shaped ball containment area having a pair of arms each having an outer and inner side, where said arms meet at an apex and have extremities away from the apex that create an arc of approximately 60 degrees, the inner side... Agent: James D. Petruzzi

20080234061 - Golf ball teeing system: A golf ball teeing system which comprises of a golf tray for holding a plurality of golf balls, a teeing mechanism, a means for guiding the golf balls on the golf tray onto the teeing mechanism, and a separate means for fetching the golf balls on the golf tray onto... Agent: Antonio Luna

20080234062 - Golf swing training device: A golf swing training device is configured to prevent lateral movement of a golfer's hips such as during the backswing, downswing and/or follow-through portions of the golfer's swing. In addition, the golf swing training device is configured to prevent reverse rotation of the golfer's hips such as during the backswing... Agent: IntechIPLaw Group

20080234063 - Method of reducing golf ball spin: A method of applying a temporary lubricating material to the face of a golf club head to make the face “slippery” to reduce golf ball spin imparted into the ball from being struck by the golf club on a stroke-by-stroke basis. The method includes providing a geometrical body of a... Agent: Maxey Law Offices, PLLC

20080234064 - Apparatus and method for teaching golf: A golf training system that comprises an apparatus and a method used in combination is disclosed. The system comprises apparatus that includes club having an elongate shaft and a head. The head has a striking surface that extends in a plane that is substantially parallel to the length of the... Agent: Defillo & Associates, Inc.

20080234065 - Golf club: This invention provides a wood type golf club including a shaft, a grip at one end of the shaft, and a head at the other end of the shaft, wherein a mass m (g) of the golf club and a length L (cm) from a grip side end of the... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080234066 - Golf club head having a face insert and method of making same: A golf club includes a club head body having a front face with a cavity formed therein. The cavity has a bottom wall, a lower side wall, an upper side wall and a platform separating the lower and upper side walls. A first sub-cavity is defined between the bottom wall... Agent: Karsten Manufacturing Corporation

20080234067 - Golf club head: A golf club head includes a head body having an opening and a connection portion around the opening; and a cup face including a main board having a bending portion toward the head body on at least one edge of the main board, wherein a joint surface is formed on... Agent: Abelman, Frayne & Schwab

20080234069 - Functionalized, crosslinked, rubber nanoparticles for use in golf ball castable thermoset layers: A golf ball including a core formed from a thermoset rubber material; and an outer cover layer having a water vapor transmission rate and formed from a polymer blend including a microgel having a Tg of −25° C. to −15° C. formed from a monomer, a co-monomer, and an initiator;... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080234068 - Functionalized, crosslinked, rubber nanoparticles for use in golf ball cores: A golf ball including a core formed from a polymer blend comprising a microgel having a Tg of −100° C. to 20° C. formed from a monomer, a co-monomer, and an initiator; and a thermoset rubber material; an outer cover layer; and an inner cover layer disposed between the core... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080234070 - Functionalized, crosslinked, rubber nanoparticles for use in golf ball intermediate layers: A golf ball including a core; an outer cover layer; and an inner cover layer disposed between the core and outer cover layer, the inner cover layer being formed from a polymer blend including a microgel having a Tg of 20° C. or greater formed from a monomer, a co-monomer,... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080234071 - Golf ball with dimples having constant depth: A golf ball having an improved dimple pattern is disclosed. The dimples may have a regular or irregular polygonal perimeter, an undimpled land surface and a depression therein. The perimeter may alternatively comprise a number of linear sides and at least one curved side. At least a portion of the... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080234072 - Golf tee: An apparatus for supporting a ball. In one aspect, the apparatus is a golf tee that facilitates the control of one or more of a liftoff angle, spin and direction.... Agent: Fulwider Patton LLP

20080234073 - Processing golf score data: The invention relates to a score recording terminal (10) for handling golf score data, and a method for implementing such a terminal. Several score recording terminals are located at certain points on a golf course, and each terminal is adapted to be operated by a golf player by means of... Agent: Christian D. Abel

20080234074 - Basketball backboard target: A static aiming target for perfecting basketball bank shots appears to move horizontally and vertically along a backboard as a player moves back and forth across the court and towards and away from the backboard. This apparent movement of the aiming target is produced by visual aiming regions which allow... Agent: Lawrence J. Shurupoff

20080234075 - Training bat: An improved training bat having training assemblies affixed thereto on either side of the preferred hitting region of the bat, said assemblies constructed of a rigid, durable material which, when struck by a ball, emit a sound different from the sound emitted by the preferred hitting region of the bat... Agent: Anthony D. Pellegrini Rudman & Winchell, LLC

20080234076 - Baseball and softball bats with fused nano-structured metals and alloys: A sports bat, such as a baseball or softball bat, is electro-deposited with a nanostructured metal. Bats made from aluminum alloys or other metals may be electro-deposited with varying thicknesses of nanostructured metals such as nickel, nickel iron, cobalt phosphorous, or similar materials. The bat substrate alloy can be any... Agent: Fay Sharpe LLP

20080234077 - Game ball: A game ball and game for play by a plurality of players with a ball to be passed for player to player that emits a sound at different intervals from slow to rapid during a single play period to indicate to the players a stage of the game is provided.... Agent: Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S C

20080234078 - Target marking arrow device: A capsule that mounts on an arrow shaft to release a target marking material when the arrow impacts a target, the capsule having walls forming a chamber around the arrow shaft, and one or more breakaway grooves in the walls that break on impact of the arrow to allow the... Agent: Pearne & Gordon LLP

20080234079 - Arrowhead having both fixed and mechanically expandable blades: An improved arrowhead features two sets of expandable blades. The expandable blades are pivotally movable from a first, concealed position to a second expanded position when spurs on the front of the blades contact a target. The first concealed position of the blades allows the arrowhead to penetrate the target... Agent: Carrier Blackman And Associates

20080227557 - Rotary game table: A rotary game table includes a combination game table, two side support members, and at least one cross member. The combination game table includes one type of game on one side and another type of game on the other side. The at least one cross member is terminated on each... Agent: Ziolkowski Patent Solutions Group, Sc (zps)

20080227558 - Bowling bumper system with lowered leading edge: A bowling bumper system is disclosed comprising a bumper rail and a positioning system configured to move the bumper rail between a first position below a bowling lane surface and a second position above the bowling lane surface. When the bumper rail is in the second position, an end portion... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20080227559 - Apparatus and method for improving a golf shot: A golf practice apparatus a generally circular disc, said disc having a centrally located opening, said central located opening forming a golf hole and a method of improving one's golf swing by aiming at the apparatus.... Agent: Ryan Kromholz & Manion, S.c.

20080227560 - Putting trainer: A practice putting device comprises a generally L-shaped housing adapted in use to lie in a first stake position on a generally flat horizontal. Surface over which a golf ball can be putted towards the device, with the rear of one limb of the housing in contact with the flat... Agent: S.a.h. Whitehouse

20080227561 - Golf putting practice device: The invention concerns a golf putting practice device (1), comprising a base plate (2) and a plurality of pins (6) intended to be detachably attached in an upright position in at least two rows (R1, R2) on an upper side of the base plate (2) as to form a path... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20080227562 - Changeable golf grip: A changeable grip 20 for a shock imparting implement grip has a body 22, ferrule element 24, and a sleeve 26. The body 22 and sleeve 26 portions of the grip are threadably connected to the ferrule element 24 which is attached to the shaft 14 of a shock imparting... Agent: Eaton Corporation Eaton Center

20080227563 - Golf club grip: A novel golf club grip having a resilient, one-piece tapered body that can be easily and quickly adhesively bonded to the gripping extremity of the shaft of the golf club. The golf club grip uniquely includes an end cap that is constructed from graphite or like material that protects the... Agent: James E. Brunton, Esq.

20080227564 - Metal wood golf club head: An improved golf club head is disclosed which comprises the positioning of secondary weights at such low, rearward and outward locations that it causes an alteration in the traditional look of the club head wherein each secondary weight has a portion of the weight that bulges outwards of the natural... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080227565 - Golf club head and golf club: This invention provides a wood golf club head having a loft angle of not more than 15°. In this golf club head, a progression length FP from a leading edge of a face to an axis line of a shaft axis and a horizontal length VZG from the leading edge... Agent: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

20080227566 - Titanium alloy for making a golf club head: A titanium alloy for making a gold club head includes aluminum in an amount ranging from 7.8 to 10.0 wt %, molybdenum in an amount of greater than 0 wt % and not more than 2 wt %, vanadium in an amount of greater than 0 wt % and not... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20080227567 - Compositions for use in golf balls: A golf ball comprises a core, an outer cover layer, and, optionally, an intermediate layer disposed between the core and the outer cover layer. The outer cover layer may comprise a polyurethane or polyurea composition. At least one portion of the golf ball comprises a composition that enhances physical properties... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080227569 - Golf ball material, golf ball and method for preparing golf ball material: A golf ball material composed of (A) an ionomer, (B) a resin composition which includes one or more selected from the group consisting of diene polymers, thermoplastic polymers and thermoset polymers, and (C) an acid group-bearing thermoplastic resin composition is prepared by melt-mixing components B and C so as to... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080227568 - Golf balls having a low modulus hnp layer and a high modulus hnp layer: The present invention is directed to golf balls consisting of a dual-layer core and a cover. The core consists of a center having a center hardness of 50 Shore C or greater and formed from a low modulus HNP composition, and an outer core layer having a surface hardness of... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080227570 - Golf ball: Golf ball 2 has a land and numerous dimples 8 on the surface thereof. This dimple 8 has first curved face 14 and second curved face 16. The first curved face 14 is continuous with land 10 at the edge Ed. The second curved face 16 is continuous with the... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20080227571 - Tennis backboard: The invention provides a new tennis backboard design. The backboard includes a firm backing layer underlying a soft deadening layer. The rebound of a tennis ball from the backboard is reduced as compared to rebound from a rigid hard-surface backboard. This allows a player to stand fairly close to the... Agent: Hugh Mctavish

20080220887 - Pool cue systems: Pool cue systems are disclosed which include at least one graphical icon on the pool cue shaft adapted to be observed within the shooter's peripheral vision while shooting pool. The icons are preferably aligned along the longitudinal axis of the pool cue shaft at predetermined distances indicative of game parameters,... Agent: Keith L. Jenkins

20080220888 - Light up pool ball: A light emitting billiard ball adapted to transmit light upon impact having an outer shell and a light emitting circuit. The light emitting circuit energizes an LED and the energized LED transmits light through the outer shell. The principle use is for billiard balls however other applications will benefit from... Agent: Doug Mating

20080220890 - Ball house: Various apparatus, methods, and arrangements are provided for a ball house. In one embodiment, an arrangement for aiming a ball toward a predetermined target is provided that comprises a playing surface including the predefined target; and a ball house on the playing surface, the ball house configured to form a... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20080220889 - Golf practice putting aid: This invention is a ⅝″ to ¾″ thick plastic or wood board which is hinged in the middle to fold up to 18″ by 11½″ for easy carrying, portability, and storage. Carrying is facilitated by a slot handle at each end. When laid out flat on the floor, the long... Agent: Douglas Hansen

20080220891 - Method for predicting ball launch conditions: The present invention relates to a method and a numerical analysis for predicting golf ball launch conditions, e.g., velocity, launch angle and spin rate. By acquiring pre-impact swing conditions, e.g., club speed, rotational rate and ball hit location, along with pertinent club features, e.g., moment of inertia, and ball impact... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080220892 - Golf ball and club handle: A golf ball with an imbedded chip and a golf club grip that is capable of communication with the golf ball in order to provide certain information to the golfer, such as the height of the ball, how hard the ball was hit, the distance traveled, the spin and trajectory,... Agent: Gloria Williamson

20080220893 - Golf club head with high moment of inertia: A golf club head having a high moment of inertia is disclosed herein. The golf club head preferably has a volume ranging from 450 cubic centimeters to 475 cubic centimeters, a mass ranging from 180 grams to 225 grams, and a length ranging from 4.0 inches to 5.0 inches. The... Agent: Callaway Golf C0mpany

20080220894 - Golf club head: This invention provides a hollow metal golf club head including at least a face portion, sole portion, side portion, and crown portion. This golf club head includes a head main body having an opening in the face portion, and a face plate engaged and welded with the opening. The head... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

20080220895 - Golf club head with high moment of inertia: A golf club head having a high moment of inertia is disclosed herein. The golf club head preferably has a volume ranging from 450 cubic centimeters to 475 cubic centimeters, a mass ranging from 180 grams to 225 grams, and a length ranging from 4.0 inches to 5.0 inches. The... Agent: Callaway Golf C0mpany

20080220896 - Golf club head with high moment of inertia: A golf club head having a high moment of inertia is disclosed herein. The golf club head preferably has a volume ranging from 450 cubic centimeters to 475 cubic centimeters, a mass ranging from 180 grams to 225 grams, and a length ranging from 4.0 inches to 5.0 inches. The... Agent: Callaway Golf C0mpany

20080220897 - Golf club head with high moment of inertia: A golf club head having a high moment of inertia is disclosed herein. The golf club head preferably has a volume ranging from 450 cubic centimeters to 475 cubic centimeters, a mass ranging from 180 grams to 225 grams, and a length ranging from 4.0 inches to 5.0 inches. The... Agent: Callaway Golf C0mpany

20080220898 - Golf club head with high moment of inertia: A golf club head having a high moment of inertia is disclosed herein. The golf club head preferably has a volume ranging from 450 cubic centimeters to 475 cubic centimeters, a mass ranging from 180 grams to 225 grams, and a length ranging from 4.0 inches to 5.0 inches. The... Agent: Callaway Golf C0mpany

20080220899 - Multi-layer golf ball having improved inter-layer adhesion via induction heating: This invention is directed to golf balls having at least two adjacent layers, wherein a coating layer of metal materials is on at least one surface of the adjacent layers. The adhesion of the adjacent layer is improved by induction heating. The invention also is directed to ink solution for... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080220900 - Golf ball: and the cover is made of a material composed primarily of a thermoplastic resin or a thermoplastic elastomer. The intermediate layer is made of a material that is a resin composition in which at least 90 mol % of the acid groups are neutralized. This combination of characteristics provides the... Agent: Sughrue Mion, Pllc

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20080220902 - Golf balls having a low modulus hnp layer and a high modulus hnp layer: The present invention is directed to golf balls comprising a fluid-filled center surrounded by an outer core, wherein the outer core comprises a layer formed from a low modulus HNP composition and a layer formed from a high modulus HNP composition. The present invention is not limited by which outer... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080220905 - Golf balls having a low modulus hnp layer and a high modulus hnp layer: The present invention is directed to golf balls consisting of a dual-layer core and a cover. The core consists of a layer formed from a low modulus HNP composition and a layer formed from a high modulus HNP composition. The low modulus HNP composition has a material hardness of 55... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080220904 - Golf balls having at least two core layers formed from hnp compositions: The present invention is directed to golf balls consisting of a multi-layer core and a cover. The multi-layer core consists of a center and an outer core layer that are both soft relative to a hard intermediate core layer. The outer core layer is preferably thin relative to the center... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080220903 - Golf balls having two or more core layers formed from hnp compositions: The present invention is directed to golf balls comprising a fluid-filled center surrounded by an outer core, wherein the outer core comprises a layer formed from a relatively soft HNP composition and a layer formed from a relatively hard HNP composition. The present invention is not limited by which outer... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080220906 - Golf balls having at least two core layers formed from hnp compositions: The present invention is directed to golf balls consisting of a multi-layer core and a cover. The multi-layer core consists of a small, hard center enclosed by a soft intermediate core layer and an outer core layer. The multi-layer core includes at least one layer formed from a relatively soft... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080220907 - Golf ball dimples with a catenary curve profile: A golf ball having an outside surface with a plurality of dimples formed thereon. The dimples on the ball have a cross-sectional profiles formed by a catenary curve. Combinations of varying dimple diameters, shape factors, and chordal depths in the catenary curve are used to vary the ball flight performance... Agent: Bingham Mccutchen LLP

20080220909 - Golf ball marker holder: A golf ball marker holder for holding at least one golf ball marker with pin and one coin-shaped golf ball marker includes a body with an opening where the markers are inserted through, wherein the body is provided with a pin passing part on a front so that the golf... Agent: Hahn & Voight Pllc

20080220908 - Repair fork \"easey twist\": Most golf greens are very hard making it hard to make repairs. the easeytwist makes it easeyer to make repairs, by making a quarter turn twisting motion all around divit mark with four tines at the end of FIG. 1. At the other end of FIG. 1. is a marker... Agent: James A. Jaffe

20080220910 - Artificial pitcher for practicing the hitting skill of baseball: An artificial pitcher for practicing the hitting skill of baseball includes an artificial pitcher on a support and having a ball holder on top, a main spring biased a stroke which are held by a hook on a hollow interior cylindrical main body, and a control device positioned remote from... Agent: Chi-sung Wang

20080220911 - Tennis training aid: A tennis training aid can be used to teach proper wrist and racket position for swings such as a forehand ground stroke, two-handed backhand stroke, or volley. Such a tennis training aid is provided herein and includes a forearm attachment member operable to be releasably attached to a forearm of... Agent: Dla Piper Us LLP

20080220912 - System and method of preparing a playing surface: A movable frame may be positioned about a playing surface and defines a substantially straight pathway for a tool to follow while altering a playing surface, such as by cutting or marking the surface. A template that may be used to accurately define key positions of a playing surface, like... Agent: Wolf Greenfield & Sacks, P.c.

20080220913 - Ball and ladder game for use in combination with an indoor table game: A ball toss game that is configured to be mounted to a game table includes a frame having a pair of vertical posts (vertical support members) arranged parallel to one another and at least three cross members extending between and coupled at their ends to the pair of vertical support... Agent: Darby & Darby P.c.

20080220914 - Cushioned knob attachment for a bat: A cushioning sleeve for a bat. The bat includes an axis, a cap, a barrel, a taper, a handle, and a knob. The handle includes a handle diameter in the knob and includes a knob diameter. The cushioning sleeve comprises a neck and a flared end. The neck is shaped... Agent: Waddey & Patterson, P.c.

20080220915 - Foam game ball with tubular holes: A game ball is provided with the shape of a football with tubular symmetrically placed holes along the length of the ball. The ball is made of foam and when submerged in water the holes will fill with water. As the ball is thrown in a spiraling rotation, the centrifugal... Agent: Jill Robinson

20080220916 - Sports equipment having a pocket: The present invention is directed to a piece of sports equipment with a pocket capable of storing a personal item.... Agent: Suiter Swantz Pc Llo

20080214318 - Indoor golf putting game: A golf putting game for playing on a floor surface is disclosed. In a first embodiment, a golf ball has a substantially uniform magnetic field therearound and includes at least one magnetically attractive target. Preferably at least one magnetically attractive hazard is included. In use, the golf ball may be... Agent: Quickpatents, Inc.

20080214319 - Golf swing device: A golf device is provided that includes a storage mechanism to store information related to a desired swing of a golf club, and a swing identifying device to identify when the golf club has moved a desired distance based on the stored information related to the desired swing.... Agent: Ked & Associates, LLP

20080214320 - Golf club head: The faceplate of a golf club head includes bars can be individually deflected, without permanent damage, in a direction perpendicular to the impact face when the impact face strikes a golf ball. Each of the bars has a frontwall which extends across the faceplate. When the frontwalls provide the impact... Agent: T.h.p. Richardson

20080214321 - Golf club head: A weight material is provided on a heel side of a hosel portion in a golf club head. A convex portion E is provided on the heel side of the head. The weight material is disposed within the convex portion. The weight material is made of high specific gravity metal... Agent: Sughrue-265550

20080214322 - Golf club head: A golf club head includes a hollow head body, a metal plate, and a compression resistant plate. The hollow head body is formed with an opening. The metal plate is fixed to the hollow head body, covers the opening, and has a thickness ranging from 0.1 to 0.5 mm. The... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20080214323 - Golf club head: A golf club head includes a front member, a rear member and a neck connected together to form a housing. The front member, which is made of a flexible material, such as aluminum alloy, stainless or Maraging steel, has a face and an annular wall projected from a back of... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20080214324 - Golf ball: The invention provides a golf ball composed of, at least in part, a molded and crosslinked material obtained from a rubber composition made of a base rubber, a filler, an organic peroxide, an α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acid and/or metal salt thereof, and a copper salt of a saturated or unsaturated fatty... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080214325 - Solid golf ball: The invention provides a solid golf ball having a solid core and a cover layer that encases the core and has an outermost layer on an outside surface of which are formed a plurality of dimples. The solid core is formed of a rubber composition composed of 100 parts by... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20080214326 - Golf balls incorporating nanofillers: A golf ball incorporates nanofiller material in its core, cover, or intermediate layers. Also, a method includes a step of blending into a composition for a golf ball nanocomposite material, nanofiller material or both. The nanocomposite and/or nanofiller materials impart favorable properties to materials used for golf balls, and they... Agent: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

20080214327 - Golf ball with lobed dimples: A golf ball with multi-lobed dimples is provided. The dimple comprises a plurality of lobes positioned radially around the center of the dimple, wherein each lobe is defined by a circumferential segment. Each lobe comprises a first curved profile extending from the circumferential segment toward the center of the dimple... Agent: Acushnet Company

20080214328 - Adjustable golf tee set: An adjustable golf tee set is disclosed to include a tee nail for fastening to the ground in a golf course to support a golf ball for hitting, a base block for supporting the tee nail stably on the ground, and a connecting cord for securing the support to a... Agent: Moldetk Precision Corp.

20080214329 - Golf pitch mark repairer: A golf pitch mark repairer (101) is adapted to be removably retained on an extremity of a golf club, thereby allowing a golfer to utilise the reach afforded by the golf club to facilitate repair of the pitch mark. The pitch mark repairer (101) comprises a sleeve (103) for receiving... Agent: Mark D. Saralino (general) Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP

20080214330 - Method and apparatus for restricting arm movement and method of use thereof in sports training, physical training, and physical therapy: A method and apparatus for restricting the distance between a user's wrists is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a removable first wrist cuff with a first fastener for securing the first wrist cuff to a user's wrist and a first attachment member connected to the first wrist cuff. The apparatus also... Agent: Jason W. Cook

20080214331 - Method and apparatus for hockey training: A target and magnetic material are provided. The target has a size sufficient to facilitate training a trainee in shooting a hockey puck at a specific location in a hockey goal. The target is further provided with an edge face with a mounting surface for receiving the magnetic material. The... Agent: Thompson Coburn, LLP

20080214332 - Portable support assemblies: An apparatus has a collapsible base that assumes a deployed position and a collapsed position where the base has a smaller size than in the deployed configuration. A surface is removably attached to the base. The base includes a frame system that includes a plurality of struts that are hingedly... Agent: Raymond Sun Law Offices Of Raymond Sun

20080214333 - Basketball system: A basketball system may include a basketball goal and a support structure that is sized and configured to support the basketball goal above a playing surface. The basketball system may also include an adjustment assembly that is sized and configured to allow the height of the basketball goal to be... Agent: Workman Nydegger

20080214334 - Collapsible structures: A collapsible structure has a coiled wire supporting a covering which is attached to the wire to define an internal space, the coiled wire and its covering having a first end and a second end, and the first end having a first edge that defines an opening. The structure can... Agent: Raymond Sun

20080214336 - Lacrosse pocket including thongs having variable thickness: A lacrosse stick is disclosed that allows a player to have improved handling of the ball. The present invention discloses a lacrosse stick having a head including at least two thongs wherein the thickness dimensions of the two thongs are different. The present invention also discloses a lacrosse stick having... Agent: Dickinson Wright PLLC

20080214335 - Lacrosse pocket including variable width thongs: A lacrosse stick is disclosed that allows a player to have improved handling of the ball. The present invention discloses a lacrosse stick having a head including at least two thongs wherein the width dimensions of the two thongs are different. The present invention also discloses a lacrosse stick having... Agent: Dickinson Wright PLLC

20080214337 - Work table apparatus for a stringing machine for tennis rackets: A work table tilting apparatus for a stringing machine for tennis rackets which allows free tilt at any angle toward the front of the user.... Agent: Stainbrook & Stainbrook, LLP

20080214338 - Bat with flexible handle: Included herein is a bat for striking a ball. The bat comprises a barrel portion, transition portion attached to the barrel portion, and a handle portion attached to the transition portion. The handle portion includes a longitudinal axis and a plurality of planes substantially parallel to the axis. The adjacent... Agent: Waddey & Patterson, P.C.

20080214339 - Alloy blends of polyurethane and latex rubber: Disclosed herein are barrier articles of polyurethane blends or alloys that limit the permeability of gases there through, particularly as used in inflatable sports articles and more particularly as used in soccer balls.... Agent: Invista North America S.a.r.l.