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US 7,377,859 B2Granted
Decorative grip and method for making
AssigneeUnderscore Golf LLC
InventorAndrew F. Reardon
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Abstract
A decorative grip system including a decorative grip having a label with decorative indicia located thereon, the label being formed in a generally closed shape. The decorative grip system further includes an underlay layer located generally inside of the label and a generally translucent overlay layer located generally outside of the label and having a thickness of less than about 5/32 inch.
Claims12
A decorative grip system including a decorative grip comprising:
- a label having decorative indicia located thereon, said label being formed in a generally closed shape;
- an underlay layer located generally inside of said label, wherein said label is fused to said underlay layer;
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- a generally translucent overlay layer located generally outside of said label and having a thickness of less than about 5/32 inch, wherein said overlay layer is overmolded to bond said overlay layer to said label, and wherein said decorative grip is formed in a generally tubular shape and includes a central opening for receiving a component to be gripped therein, wherein said decorative grip includes a pair of ends, one of said ends being an open end to provide access to said central opening, the other one of said ends being generally closed.
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A decorative grip system including a decorative grip comprising:
- a label having decorative indicia located thereon, said label being in a closed tubular shape having a central axis, and wherein said label has an overlap in the radial direction extending generally the entire length of said label along said axis;
- an underlay layer located generally inside of said label, wherein said label is fused to said underlay layer;
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- a generally translucent overlay layer located generally outside of said label and having a thickness of less than about 5/32 inch, wherein said overlay layer is overmolded to bond said overlay layer to said label, and wherein said decorative grip is formed in a generally tubular shape and includes a central opening for receiving a component to be gripped therein.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.