Title:
TENNIS SURFACE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009002148
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide an artificial turf surface simulating a clay court.
A simulated clay tennis surface has a first region 18 tufted with synthetic ribbons 16a of first heights, and a second region 20 tufted with synthetic ribbons 16b higher than those of the first region. A granular infill material 22 is applied to a depth which covers the ribbons in the first region, but leaves tips of the ribbons of the second region visible to form court markings of a contracting color to the infill material.
Inventors:
Waterford, Gary Wayne
Application Number:
JP2008000166504
Publication Date:
January 08, 2009
Filing Date:
June 25, 2008
Export Citation:
Assignee:
WATERFORD GARY WAYNE
International Classes:
A63C19/00; E01C13/00; A63C19/04; A63C19/06; B44C5/06; E01C7/04; E01C13/08; E01C23/16; E01C23/18