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EP 3909654 A1 20211117 - STRING FOR USE IN RACKET

Title (en)

STRING FOR USE IN RACKET

Title (de)

SAITE ZUR VERWENDUNG IN EINEM SCHLÄGER

Title (fr)

CORDAGE POUR UTILISATION DANS UNE RAQUETTE

Publication

EP 3909654 A1 20211117 (EN)

Application

EP 21169504 A 20210420

Priority

JP 2020083299 A 20200511

Abstract (en)

A method of manufacturing a string 10 for use in a racket includes: (A) preparing an untreated string; and (B) irradiating the untreated string with radioactive rays. Preferably, the untreated string is irradiated with gamma rays. A preferable irradiation amount of the radioactive rays is greater than or equal to 250 kGy but less than or equal to 2000 kGy. Preferably, a material of the untreated string is polyester. Alternatively, the material of the untreated string may be nylon.

IPC 8 full level

A63B 51/02 (2015.01); A63B 102/02 (2015.01); A63B 102/04 (2015.01); A63B 102/06 (2015.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A63B 51/02 (2013.01 - EP US); D06M 10/008 (2013.01 - US); A63B 49/10 (2013.01 - US); A63B 60/14 (2015.10 - US); A63B 2102/02 (2015.10 - EP); A63B 2102/04 (2015.10 - EP); A63B 2102/06 (2015.10 - EP); A63B 2209/00 (2013.01 - EP); A63B 2209/02 (2013.01 - US); D06M 2101/32 (2013.01 - US); D06M 2101/34 (2013.01 - US)

Citation (applicant)

JP 2009226107 A 20091008 - TORAY MONOFILAMENT CO

Citation (search report)

Citation (third parties)

Third party : Anonymous

US RE30555 E 19810324

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3909654 A1 20211117; JP 2021177820 A 20211118; US 2021346769 A1 20211111

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 21169504 A 20210420; JP 2020083299 A 20200511; US 202117237114 A 20210422