Lacrosse stick head
AssigneeStx, LLC
InventorsRobert B. C. Tucker, William C. Crawford, Fielding H. Lewis, Jr., Jackie L. Davis
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Abstract
A unitary head for a lacrosse stick comprising a frame and webbing, wherein the webbing integrally molded to the head frame has a first ball receiving continuous curvature and a second continuous curvature in the pocket area of the webbing wherein the second curvature has an angle of curvature greater than the first curvature and wherein the side walls of the frame are separated by at least 2 inches in the area of the pocket and the pocket has a maximum depth of 35/8 inches. The lacrosse stick has improved playing characteristics.
Claims10
A unitary head for a lacrosse stick comprising a generally V-shaped plastic molded open faced frame comprising two side walls joined at a juncture and diverging therefrom and a transverse wall joining the ends of said side walls opposite of said juncture, and a plastic webbing integrally molded with said side walls and transverse wall of said frame to join said side walls and transverse wall, said webbing having a ball receiving area and a ball pocket area, said webbing further having a first continuous curvature extending from the transverse wall to a point in said pocket area where said pocket has its greatest depth, and a second continuous curvature from said point of greatest depth in said pocket to said juncture, said second curvature having an angle of curvature greater than the angle of curvature of said first curvature, said side walls at the point immediately adjacent the pocket area of greatest depth being separated by a width of at least 2 inches and the maximum depth of the pocket area to the surface of the open faced frame being a maximum of 35/8 inches.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.