Hockey stick with adjustable knob

Claim 1

An improved hockey stick, comprising in combination, a knob and a hockey stick member consisting of a straight handle which at one end is integral with a straight blade extending angularly respective thereto, said knob being unitary by comprising an undivided, integrated member of generally ovaloid shape and made of flexible plastic material, said hockey stick handle being cross-sectionally rectangular in shape, said knob having a central opening therethrough of similar cross-sectionally rectangular shape, an axially extending slit in a side wall of said opening and extending from an inner surface into the knob wall less than the wall thickness thereof, said opening providing transverse stretching of said knob for frictional fit on said handle, said knob being slideable along said handle, and securable fixedly thereto in a selected position by a pair of set screws on opposite sides of said knob.