Abstract
A shock-absorbing device is applied in a ball/racket frame having a plurality of string holes allowing a string to pass, and includes: at least one or more outer tubular member, disposed at a periphery of the ball/racket frame and arranged between the string holes adjacently disposed, wherein two sides and an outer side of the outer tubular member are formed with an adhering surface and an outer tubular wall, and a bottom end of thereof is formed with an adhering part adhered at the periphery of the ball/racket frame; and an inner tubular member, disposed in the outer tubular member along an axial direction and an inner side thereof is formed with an inner tubular wall; accordingly, by providing interferences at different timings and bearing shock waves of a counter shock force generated while a ball being struck via the string, effects of absorbing shock and damping are achieved.
Claims
1. A shock-absorbing device, applied in a ball/racket frame having a plurality of string holes or disposed with single grommet allowing a string to pass, and characterized in that the device including: at least one or more outer tubular member, disposed at a periphery of the ball/racket frame and arranged between the string holes adjacently disposed, wherein two sides and an outer side of the outer tubular member are respectively formed with an adhering surface and an outer tubular wall, and a bottom end of the outer tubular member is formed with an adhering part adhered at the periphery of the ball/racket frame; and an inner tubular member, disposed in the outer tubular member along an axial direction, wherein the inner tubular member allows the string to pass and an inner side of the inner tubular member is formed with an inner tubular wall; wherein, with a means of disposing one or more than one of the devices between the adjacent string holes of the ball/racket frame and a means of arranging weighs in different phases, the string is prohibited from being in the same horizontal plane, thereby providing interferences at different timings and bearing shock waves of a counter shock force generated while a ball being struck via the string, and effects of absorbing shock and damping are achieved.
2. The shock-absorbing device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the outer tubular member includes a soft medium and a hard medium staggeringly arranged to be integrally formed.
3. The shock-absorbing device as claimed in claim 1, wherein a hollow array is formed through being divided between the outer tubular member and the inner tubular member.
4. The shock-absorbing device as claimed in claim 1, wherein at least one counterweight capable of achieving an effect of absorbing shock through rotating angles is disposed between a horizontal upper end of the outer tubular member and the inner tubular member and arranged with an angle.
5. The shock-absorbing device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the outer tubular wall of the outer tubular member is formed as a rough surface or a patterned surface.
6. The shock-absorbing device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the outer tubular wall of the outer tubular member is formed as an irregular surface, and the inner tubular wall of the inner tubular member is formed as an irregular surface.
7. The shock-absorbing device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the outer tubular wall of the outer tubular member is provided with a plurality of gel-like protrusions.
8. The shock-absorbing device as claimed in claim 1, the inner tubular wall of the inner tubular member is formed as an irregular surface.
9. The shock-absorbing device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the outer tubular member is formed with at least one axially-oriented hole radially arranged at an interval defined between the adhering part and the inner tubular member.
10. The shock-absorbing device as claimed in claim 1, wherein the appearance of the outer tubular member is formed in a tubular state or in a left spiral columnar state or in a right spiral columnar state or a spiral columnar structure composed of at least one set of the left spiral columnar state and at least one set of the right spiral columnar state.
Description
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0024] FIG. 1 is a perspective exploded view according to the present invention;
[0025] FIG. 2 is an exploded view showing FIG. 1 being assembled with the ball/racket frame having single grommet and the string according to the present invention;
[0026] FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing the assembly of FIG. 2 according to the present invention;
[0027] FIG. 4 is a cross sectional view showing the assembly of FIG. 2 according to the present invention;
[0028] FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a plurality of hollow arrays being formed through being divided between the outer tubular member and the inner tubular member according to the present invention;
[0029] FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing a counterweight being disposed between a horizontal upper end of the outer tubular member and the inner tubular member according to the present invention;
[0030] FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing the outer tubular wall at the outer side the outer tubular member being formed as a rough surface according to the present invention;
[0031] FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing the outer tubular wall of the outer tubular member being formed as an irregular surface according to the present invention;
[0032] FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing the outer tubular wall of the outer tubular member being provided with a plurality of gel-like protrusions according to the present invention;
[0033] FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing the inner tubular wall of the inner tubular member being formed as an irregular surface according to the present invention;
[0034] FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing the outer tubular wall of the outer tubular member and the inner tubular wall of the inner tubular member being formed as irregular surfaces according to the present invention;
[0035] FIG. 12 is a perspective view showing a radial distance ratio defined between the top end of the inner tubular member and the top end of the outer tubular wall of the outer tubular member and between the bottom end of the inner tubular member and the adhering part at the bottom end of the outer tubular member is 1:2 according to the present invention;
[0036] FIG. 13 is a perspective view showing the outer tubular member being formed with at least one axially-oriented hole radially arranged at an interval defined between the inner tubular member and the adhering part according to the present invention;
[0037] FIG. 14 is a perspective view showing the outer tubular member including a soft medium and a hard medium staggeringly arranged to be integrally formed according to the present invention; and
[0038] FIG. 15 is a perspective view showing the outer tubular member is formed in a spiral columnar structure composed of at least one set of left spiral columnar state and at least one set of right spiral columnar state according to the present invention.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT
[0039] One preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings for illustrating the structural assembly, the technical means and the functions to be achieved by the present invention; and the actual ratios and the arrangement of components shall not be limited by the ratios and the arrangement of components in the provided figures.
[0040] Please refer from FIG. 1 to FIG. 15, wherein FIG. 1 is a perspective exploded view according to the present invention; FIG. 2 is an exploded view showing FIG. 1 being assembled with the ball/racket frame having single grommet and the string according to the present invention; FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing the assembly of FIG. 2 according to the present invention; FIG. 4 is a cross sectional view showing the assembly of FIG. 2 according to the present invention; FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing a plurality of hollow arrays being formed through being divided between the outer tubular member and the inner tubular member according to the present invention; FIG. 6 is a perspective view showing a counterweight being disposed between a horizontal upper end of the outer tubular member and the inner tubular member according to the present invention; FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing the outer tubular wall at the outer side the outer tubular member being formed as a rough surface according to the present invention; FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing the outer tubular wall of the outer tubular member being formed as an irregular surface according to the present invention; FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing the outer tubular wall of the outer tubular member being provided with a plurality of gel-like protrusions according to the present invention; FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing the inner tubular wall of the inner tubular member being formed as an irregular surface according to the present invention; FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing the outer tubular wall of the outer tubular member and the inner tubular wall of the inner tubular member being formed as irregular surfaces according to the present invention; FIG. 12 is a perspective view showing a radial distance ratio defined between the top end of the inner tubular member and the top end of the outer tubular wall of the outer tubular member and between the bottom end of the inner tubular member and the adhering part at the bottom end of the outer tubular member is 1:2 according to the present invention; FIG. 13 is a perspective view showing the outer tubular member being formed with at least one axially-oriented hole radially arranged at an interval defined between the inner tubular member and the adhering part according to the present invention; FIG. 14 is a perspective view showing the outer tubular member including a soft medium and a hard medium staggeringly arranged to be integrally formed according to the present invention; and FIG. 15 is a perspective view showing the outer tubular member is formed in a spiral columnar structure composed of at least one set of left spiral columnar state and at least one set of right spiral columnar state according to the present invention. According to one preferred embodiment of the present invention, a shock-absorbing device is provided and applied in a ball/racket frame 3 having a plurality of string holes 31 allowing a string 2 to pass, the ball/racket frame 3 may be a frame used in badminton or tennis, but what shall be addressed is that the scope of the present invention is not limited to the above-mentioned arrangement. The string hole 31 of the ball/racket frame 3 has single grommet 32 (as shown in FIG. 2, FIG. 3 and FIG. 4) used for protecting the string 2, but what shall be addressed is that the scope of the present invention is not limited to the above-mentioned arrangement. The device 1 includes at least one or more outer tubular member 11 and an inner tubular member 13.
[0041] The at least one outer tubular member 11 is disposed at a periphery of the ball/racket frame 3 and arranged between the string holes 31 adjacently disposed, two sides and an outer side of the outer tubular member 11 are respectively formed with an adhering surface 1100 and an outer tubular wall 110, a bottom end of the outer tubular member 11 is formed with an adhering part 12 adhered at the periphery of the ball/racket frame 3. According to this embodiment, the adhering part 12 is formed in a flat status, what shall be addressed is that the scope of the present invention is not limited to the above-mentioned arrangement, and the adhering part 12 may be formed in any geometrical status. The outer tubular member 11 is formed in a circular shape (as shown in FIG. 1, FIG. 2, FIG. 3 and FIG. 4), in a rectangular shape or in a polygonal shape, but what shall be addressed is that the scope of the present invention is not limited to the above-mentioned arrangement; the appearance of the outer tubular member is formed in a tubular state (as shown from FIG. 1 to FIG. 14) or in a left spiral columnar state or in a right spiral columnar state or a spiral columnar structure composed of at least one set of the left spiral columnar state and at least one set of the right spiral columnar state (as shown in FIG. 15).
[0042] The inner tubular member 13 is disposed in the outer tubular member 11 along an axial direction, the inner tubular member 13 allows the string 2 to pass and an inner side of the inner tubular member 13 is formed with an inner tubular wall 131 (as shown in FIG. 1, FIG. 2, FIG. 3 and FIG. 4).
[0043] According to the present invention, the outer tubular member 11 includes a soft medium 111 and a hard medium 112 which are staggeringly arranged to be integrally formed (as shown in FIG. 14); a plurality of hollow arrays are formed through being divided between the outer tubular member 11 and the inner tubular member 13 (as shown in FIG. 5); at least one counterweight 4 capable of achieving an effect of absorbing shock through rotating angles is disposed between a horizontal upper end of the outer tubular member 11 and the inner tubular member 13 and arranged with an angle (as shown in FIG. 6); the outer tubular wall 110 of the outer tubular member 11 is formed as a rough surface or a patterned surface (as shown in FIG. 7); the outer tubular wall 110 of the outer tubular member 11 is formed as an irregular surface (as shown in FIG. 8); the outer tubular wall 110 of the outer tubular member 11 is provided with a plurality of gel-like protrusions (as shown in FIG. 9); the inner tubular wall 131 of the inner tubular member 13 is formed as an irregular surface (as shown in FIG. 10); the outer tubular wall 110 of the outer tubular member 11 and the inner tubular wall 131 of the inner tubular member 13 are formed as irregular surfaces (as shown in FIG. 11); a radial distance ratio defined between the top end of the inner tubular member 13 and the top end of the outer tubular wall 110 of the outer tubular member 11 and between the bottom end of the inner tubular member 13 and the adhering part 12 at the bottom end of the outer tubular member 11 is 1:1 (as shown in FIG. 1) or 1:2 (as shown in FIG. 12); the outer tubular member 11 is formed with at least one axially-oriented hole 14 radially arranged at an interval defined between the adhering part 12 and the inner tubular member 13 (as shown in FIG. 13). With a means of sequentially disposing one or more than one of the devices 1 between every two of the adjacent string holes 31 of the ball/racket frame 3, the adjacent adhering surfaces 1100 are able to be mutually adhered for being integrally formed as one piece; with a means of arranging weighs or counterweights in different phases through rotating in different angles, the string 2 can be prohibited from being in the same horizontal plane, thus providing interferences at different timings and bearing shock waves of a counter shock force generated while a ball being struck via the string 2 can achieve effects of absorbing shock and damping.
[0044] According to the present invention, the outer tubular member 11 of the device 1 is structured through the soft medium 111 and the hard medium 112 being staggeringly arranged for being integrally formed and the periphery thereof is formed with the outer tubular wall 110, the bottom end of the outer tubular member 11 is formed with the adhering part 12, and the outer tubular member 11 is axially disposed with the inner tubular member 13 served as a string passing hole and having the inner tubular wall 131; as such, one or more than one of the devices 1 are disposed at the periphery of the ball/racket frame 3 to generate the weights in different phases, and the string 2 passing the inner tubular wall 131 is disposed in the adjacent string hole 31 of the ball/racket frame 3, thereby providing interferences at different timings and bearing shock waves of a counter shock force generated while a ball being struck via the string 2, and effects of absorbing shock and damping are achieved; moreover, the structure can be greatly simplified, the racket operation can be safer, the stability of holding the racket can be enhanced and possible sport damages can be lowered. Accordingly, the present invention can be widely applied in sport related industries and has features of being novel and nonobvious.
[0045] Based on what have been disclosed above, while this present invention has been described by means of specific embodiments, numerous modifications and variations could be made thereto by those skilled in the art without departing from the scope and spirit of the present invention set forth in the claims.
[0046] Many modifications and other embodiments of the inventions set forth herein will come to mind to one skilled in the art to which these inventions pertain having the benefit of the teachings presented in the foregoing descriptions and the associated drawings. Therefore, it is to be understood that the inventions are not to be limited to the specific examples of the embodiments disclosed and that modifications and other embodiments are intended to be included within the scope of the appended claims. Although specific terms are employed herein, they are used in a generic and descriptive sense only and not for purposes of limitation.
