Patent ID: 7163466

Claim:
An implement grip comprising: a hollow, inner socket having inner and outer surfaces and formed of a thermoplastic material having an open end for receiving a handle of an implement and an opposite end and having a plurality of locating apertures defined in said outer surface, a placard formed with a mounting base having inner and outer surfaces and with flow openings defined therethrough and including at least one raised display projecting from said outer surface, said raised display having an outer face, and further including a plurality of positioning pegs projecting from said inner surface of said mounting base and inserted into said locating apertures in said socket, whereby said placard is mounted on said outer surface of said socket, and a jacket with an outer surface and formed of a thermoplastic material molded upon said socket and encapsulating said mounting base of said placard and laterally surrounding said display, whereby said mounting base is concealed and said display face is exposed at said outer surface of said jacket.