Stock material or miscellaneous articles – Structurally defined web or sheet – Including variation in thickness
Patent
1997-02-03
1998-12-22
Loney, Donald
Stock material or miscellaneous articles
Structurally defined web or sheet
Including variation in thickness
428151, 428167, 428170, 428192, 428218, 264167, 264319, 745519, 81489, 473301, 473302, 473568, 473549, B32B 300, C21C 530, B25G 101
Patent
active
058516328
ABSTRACT:
A grip tape 11 for applying to a handle 94 generally comprises an elongate tape having a top portion 60 comprised of shock absorbing and compressible material, such as polyurethane, bonded to a shock absorbing bottom portion 90, such as of open-pored textile material, such as of felt. The top includes a central portion 62, a right densified portion 70 adjacent the right side 50 and a left densified portion 80 adjacent the left side 40. Preferably, the tops 75, 85 of densified portions 70, 80 are below the top 65 of the central portion 62 by at least 10% of the thickness of the tape. Preferably, bottom bevels 77, 87 underlie densified portions 70, 80. Tape 11 is spiral wrapped around handle 94 such that right side 50 overlies top 85 of left densified portion 80 of the previous turn, preferably such that top 75 of right densified portion 70 is disposed below top 65 of central portion 62 of the succeeding wrap.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4174109 (1979-11-01), Gaiser
patent: 4476742 (1984-10-01), Midgley
patent: 5055340 (1991-10-01), Matsumura
patent: 5158287 (1992-10-01), Janes
Chang C. F.
Chen Sam Hsin-Shun
Loney Donald
Tervo Calif
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