Patent ID: 7766773
Filing Date: 2010-08-03
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. A shock for a lacrosse head, the lacrosse head including a scoop, a throat, a front side, a back side, and a pocket with at least one runner, the shock comprising: an energy absorbing element with a first side and a second side, the energy absorbing element being compressible for absorbing energy received at the pocket and transferred by the at least one runner to the energy absorbing element; an energy transfer element with a distal end and a proximal end and extending longitudinally through the energy absorbing element from the first side of the energy absorbing element to the second side of the energy absorbing element with the proximal end of the energy transfer element comprising a connection point on the shock for connecting to one runner of the pocket of the lacrosse head; and an energy absorbing element support member located adjacent to the throat of the lacrosse head for maintaining the energy absorbing element wherein the energy absorbing element and the one runner are in communication for providing the one runner a greater range of motion than a lacrosse head without the shock, the shock located at about the throat of the lacrosse head.