Patent ID: 7585230
Filing Date: 2009-09-08
Classification: A63B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A grip for the handle of a golf club, such grip comprising: a resilient underlisting sleeve that is telescopically slipped onto the handle of a golf club; a single panel that includes a polyurethane outside layer bonded to an EVA inside layer, such panel having a configuration corresponding to the exterior shape of the resilient sleeve; a friction enhancing pattern formed on the outside of the outside layer; the single panel being wrapped about and adhered to the underlisting; with the side edges of the panel abutting one another to define a longitudinal seam extending from the interior surface of the inside panel to the exterior surface of the outside layer; a heat depressed channel formed in the outside layer exteriorially of the seam to reinforce the seam; a polyurethane deposit over the seam; and a segment of the friction enhancing pattern formed outwardly of the seam so as to merge with the friction enhancing pattern formed on the outside of the outside layer.