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US 5,957,791 AGranted
Lacrosse stick head with upper string holes and method for stringing same
AssigneeSports Licensing, Inc.
InventorsTimothy S. Nichols, Brian D. Johnson
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Abstract
A lacrosse stick head generally comprising a frame and netting wherein the frame comprises sidewalls having an upper edge and a lower edge, wherein the upper edge of the sidewalls are provided with a plurality of netting holes through which the netting is attached to the frame and a method for stringing the lacrosse stick head.
Claims11
A lacrosse stick head comprising,
- a net and a frame wherein said frame comprises,
- a throat portion;
- two sidewalls, diverging from said throat portion, each sidewall having a bottom edge and a top edge, and a plurality of bottom points and a plurality of corresponding top points, wherein any one of said bottom points is chosen along said bottom edge and at which there is a tangent line, wherein a said corresponding top point is the point at which a line perpendicular to said tangent of a said chosen bottom point intersects said top edge, wherein said sidewalls have a plurality of upper areas corresponding to one or more corresponding top points which correspond to one or more chosen bottom points, and wherein each of said upper areas is closer to its said corresponding top point than to its said chosen bottom point;
- a means for securing said net to said sidewalls at one or more of said upper areas so that at least a portion of said net, when secured, hangs between said sidewalls;
- and
- a lip portion joining said sidewalls opposite said throat portion.
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A lacrosse stick head comprising a frame and net,
- wherein said frame comprises,
- a throat portion;
- two sidewalls diverging from said throat portion and having a lower edge;
- and
- a lip portion;
- wherein said net comprises,
- a pocket having a depth, wherein a greater portion of said depth of said pocket is provided between said sidewalls within said frame than below said lower edge;
- and
- a shooting section.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.