Patent 7503860 was granted and assigned to Prince Sports on March, 2009 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A sports racquet frame is formed from a plurality of frame sections, some sections formed of a single tubular member and other sections formed of double tubular members. The double tube sections preferably contain string port holes. Also, different frame sections can be made of different materials, e.g., carbon fiber-reinforced composites and aluminum.