Handle of hand tool

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2000-01-31

2001-10-02

Smith, James G. (Department: 3723)

Tools

Handle for tool

C081S020000, C081S177100

Reexamination Certificate

active

06295902

ABSTRACT:

FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to a hand tool, and more particularly to a handle of the hand tool.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The conventional hand tools, such as a hammer, a wrench, a hatchet, etc., are formed of a head and a handle fastened at one end thereof with the head. The head may be of various shapes, depending on the nature of the hand tool. The handle of the conventional hand tool may be made of a wooden rod, a metal bar, or a metal bar which is provided. with a protective jacket of a plastic or rubber material. The protective jacket is generally formed by injection molding. The protective jacket may be made separately and then fitted over the handle in conjunction with an adhesive. The protective jacket of the conventional hand tool is prone to become detached from the handle.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
The primary objective of the present invention is to provide the handle of a hand tool with a protective sleeve which is securely fitted over the handle.
The objective of the present invention is attained by a hand tool comprising a head and a handle which has a body and a protective sleeve fitted over the body of the handle in conjunction with a first fastening member, a second fastening member, and at least one connection member. The protective sleeve is held securely in place by the first fastening member and the second fastening member, which are in turn held securely by the connection member.
The objective, features, and functions of the present invention will be more readily understood upon a thoughtful deliberation of the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present invention with reference to the accompanying drawings.


REFERENCES:
patent: 4548248 (1985-10-01), Riemann
patent: 4882955 (1989-11-01), Savnik
patent: 5926911 (1999-07-01), Chen

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