Patent ID: 9452329
Filing Date: 2016-09-27
CPC Classification: A63B,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A grip for sporting equipment having a gripping end, comprising: a pair of grip ends; each of said pair of grip ends defining a grip end portion terminating in a flange and extending distally from about 25 to about 98 mm from a terminus of each of the said pair of grip ends; and a center portion separate from the pair of grip ends, comprising at least one side wall and adapted to receive the gripping end in an interior thereof; wherein the pair of grip ends are disposed on opposed ends of the center portion and each grip end portion flange defines a receiver adapted for receiving and overlapping an edge of one or more layers substantially overlaying the center portion; further wherein the center portion and grip end portion receivers together define a holder having a depth that is greater than a thickness of the center portion at least one side wall, said depth remaining greater than said thickness along an entire length dimension of the center portion between the grip end portions.