Patent ID: 6821468
Filing Date: 2004-11-23
Classification: B25G,B29C,B29L,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
A method of producing a tool handle comprising the steps of:a) providing a shell having an exterior surface, an underside and an interior channel communicating between said exterior surface and said underside; b) placing said shell in a first mold such that a first region of said shell exterior surface is spaced from said mold; c) flowing a first molding material onto said first region of said shell exterior surface; d) allowing said first molding material to substantially cure; e) removing said first mold from said first molding material; f) placing said shell in a second mold such that a second region of said shell exterior surface is spaced from said second mold; g) flowing a second molding material from said underside of said shell through a first channel onto said second region of said exterior surface; h) allowing said second molding material to substantially cure; i) removing said second mold from said second molding material; j) whereby said first and second molding material form a continuous overcoating on said shell exterior surface subsequent to removal of said first and second molds from said first and second molding materials.