US Patent Issued to Ronbus on Sept. 1 for "Pickleball paddle with reinforced core" (Kentucky Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,057, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Ronbus Corp. (Lexington, Ky.).

"Pickleball paddle with reinforced core" was invented by Dong Li (Lexington, Ky.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pickleball paddle including a handle portion and a head portion is disclosed. The head portion is operably connected to the handle portion and includes a core portion, a first layer, a second layer, and a reinforcing member. The core portion defines an edge, a first surface, and a second surface. The first layer is disposed adjacent the first surface of the core portion and is made from a first material. The second layer is disposed adjacent the second...