# US 2024/0200243 A1 · Ergonomic grip for crafting handle

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- Number: US 2024/0200243 A1
- Document ID: US20240200243A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 18/081,456
- Filed: 2022-12-14
- Published: 2024-06-20
- Earliest claimed: 2022-12-14
- Inventors: Beth Ressel
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20240200243A1

## CPC

- D04B 33/00: Crocheting tools or apparatus
- D04B: KNITTING

## Abstract

An ergonomic grip for crafting handles may include a silicone grip that may be generally cylindrical in shape with a bulbed taper at a top end of the handle. The handle may include a hole or opening through a center portion to receive a crochet hook or other crafting tool. Surface tension between the silicone forming the handle and the crochet hook or other crafting tool may keep the crochet hook or crafting tool stable and in place while in use. The handle may have a width of 1¼″ for ergonomic use of a hand tool that is needed to reduce the likelihood of cramping during use based on occupational therapist guidelines on hand grip width for optimal hand and wrist health while doing repetitive tasks.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A crafting handle comprising:
an ergonomic grip formed of silicone, the ergonomic grip having a bulbed taper at a top end and a hole through a center portion to receive a crafting tool,
wherein surface tension between the ergonomic grip and the crafting tool inserted in the ergonomic grip keeps the crafting tool stable and in place while in use.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The crafting handle of claim 1, wherein the ergonomic grip is cylindrical in shape.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The crafting handle of claim 1, wherein the hole is provided in a plurality of sizes to receive different crafting tools.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The crafting handle of claim 1, wherein the handle has a width of 1¼″.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The crafting handle of claim 1, wherein the crafting tool is selected from the group comprising:
a crochet hook, a pen, a pencil, a seam ripper, a digital stylus, a leather working tool, and a paint brush.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The crafting handle of claim 1, wherein the handle is adjustable based on a user's grip type.