Patent ID: 6533686
Filing Date: 2003-03-18
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
A head for a lacrosse stick, the head having a generally V-shaped frame and comprising:(a) a core area adapted to join a lacrosse handle; (b) sidewalls extending from the core area to form the V-shaped frame; (c) a scoop joining the sidewalls at their ends opposite to the core area, wherein the scoop has scoop thong holes adapted to receive thongs; (d) a stop member joining the sidewalls at their ends opposite to the scoop, wherein the stop member has at least two outer thong holes and at least one inner thong hole, wherein the at least two outer thong holes are positioned higher on the stop member than the at least one inner thong hole, and wherein the at least two outer thong holes and the at least one inner thong hole are adapted to receive thongs; and (e) a lace lock adapted to receive the thongs and to tension the thongs between the scoop and the lace lock, wherein the lace lock has a channeling hole for each thong to keep the thongs spaced apart, and wherein the lace lock includes a strap that engages a plurality of the thongs between the stop member and the channeling holes.