Patent ID: 7886404

Claim:
A semi-flexible handle, comprising: a rigid main part including a top surface and a bottom surface; a lagging connected to said bottom surface of said main part and including a first end and an opposite second end, a first side and an opposite second side, and a first extension part connected to said first side and a second extension part connected to said second side, said first and second extension parts being generally parallel to said first and second sides and linked to said bottom surface of said main part, each of said first and second extension parts including an upper part having an external lip and an internal lip, wherein a straight clip groove is formed between said external lip and said internal lip; a vacant cavity defined between said main part and said lagging, wherein an inner-sink space with a U-shaped cross-section is provided and stretches from said first end toward said second end, said inner-sink space being constructed and arranged for holding gel; at a plurality of inner-clip flanges located at said first end and said second end of said lagging, said inner-clip flanges forming at least one U-shaped groove parallel to said inner-sink space and retaining said gel in said inner-sink space; and a gland that tightly engages said first and second extension parts of said lagging on said bottom surface of said main part, said gland being fixed to the main part.