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Silicone grips for golf clubs and methods of making same

A golf club and silicone resin technology, applied in the handle field, can solve the problems of printing wear weather effect, difficult printing and damage of the plug-in golf club handle, etc.

Active Publication Date: 2007-10-10
EATON CORP +1
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Problems solved by technology

Printing on drop-in golf club grips using traditional methods can be a bit difficult due to their shape
Additionally, insert golf club grips for putters may have substantially irregular shapes and configurations that make printing difficult
Also, printing on ordinary golf club grips can be damaged by wear and weather effects

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[0018] The present invention will now be described more fully hereinafter with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which preferred embodiments of the invention are shown. This invention may, however, be embodied in many different forms, and should not be limited to the embodiments set forth herein; rather, these embodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be thorough and complete, and will fully convey the scope of the invention to the art. Technical staff.

[0019] Throughout, like reference numerals refer to like parts. In the drawings, the thickness of some lines, layers, components, elements or features may be exaggerated for clarity. Dashed lines indicate optional features or operations unless otherwise specified. All publications, patent applications, patents, and other references mentioned herein are hereby incorporated by reference in their entirety.

[0020] The terminology employed herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments onl...

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Abstract

Golf grips for golf clubs are provided. The grip comprises an elongated flexible sleeve that slips onto the shaft of a golf club, silicone ink applied to the sleeve surface to form printed indicia thereon, and an elongated flexible panel of silicone material wrapped around and integrally bonded to the sleeve, wherein the printed indicia is visible through the panel.

Description

[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This application claims priority to US Provisional Application Serial No. 60 / 761,465, filed January 24, 2006, the entire disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference. technical field [0003] This invention relates generally to grips and, more particularly, to grips for golf clubs. Background technique [0004] Currently, many different types of handles are used for a variety of items including, but not limited to, golf clubs, implements (hammer handles, etc.), rackets (handball, badminton, or tennis racquets), bats (baseball or softball ), pool cues, umbrellas, fishing rods and more. Insert golf club grips made of cast rubber materials or synthetic plastics are well known in the golf art. The term "drop-in" as used herein refers to a cue that can be inserted onto a shaft or handle and secured by glue or other similar means. Insert clubs come in many shapes and styles. [0005] Golf club grips are typica...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A63B53/14
CPCA63B59/0014A63B49/08G09F23/00A63B53/14A63B53/007A63B59/0033A63B59/0029G09F23/0066G09F3/0295A63B60/06A63B60/08A63B60/10A63B60/14A63B60/16A63B60/00
Inventor D·特恩保夫B·诺尔顿S·瓜里诺L·诺佩尔
Owner EATON CORP