Design concept for better performing tennis racquet. Essence of concept to taper strings in such way as to shift center of percussion (also called "sweet spot") toward the toe (outer end of racquet, farthest from player's hand). In addition to increasing power on serves, also improves player's control and feel of racquet in player's hand. Racquet less likely to twist in player's hand on off-center shots. Important element of better feel is better absorption of vibrations; especially for players having chronic arm problems. String material nylon, animal gut, or other naturally or artifically spun threads. String can be attached to conventional racquet frame.


    Zugriff

    Zugriff über TIB

    Verfügbarkeit in meiner Bibliothek prüfen


    Exportieren, teilen und zitieren



    Titel :

    Improved Tennis Racquets Have Tapered Strings


    Beteiligte:

    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1995-03-01



    Medientyp :

    Sonstige


    Format :

    Keine Angabe


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :



    IMPROVED TAPERED FASTENER

    DIONNE PIERRE A | Europäisches Patentamt | 2022

    Freier Zugriff

    Improved brightness using tapered diode lasers

    Kelemen, M.T. / Weber, J. / Mikulla, M. et al. | IEEE | 2003


    Tennis Ball Storage

    CHANG TONY LI-WEI | Europäisches Patentamt | 2022

    Freier Zugriff

    Lärmeinwirkung durch Tennis

    Online Contents | 1994