Patent ID: 7111365

Claim:
A multi-piece knob comprising: a cylindrical tubular plastic body having a central hub and formed with a peripheral wall, an annular end wall extending from said peripheral wall and terminating short of said central hub to define a passage into said tubular body and around said hub, an undersurface formed on said annular end wall at said annular passage, an annular ring located outwardly of said annular end wall of said cylindrical tubular body, and a top cap having a head, with said head having an underside, a plurality of elongated fingers formed integrally with said head of said top cap, said elongated fingers spaced from one another generally in a circle and extending from said underside of said top cap with each of said elongated fingers terminating in a tip, said top cap positioned outwardly of said annular ring with said elongated fingers extending through said annular ring and through said passage in said annular end wall to engage and surround said hub of said cylindrical tubular body, each of said elongated fingers having a locking lug to engage said undersurface of said annular end wall of said cylindrical tubular body to connect said cylindrical tubular body, said annular ring and said top cap to one another.