US Patent No: 7,325,812
Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000
Grip assembly for clutch cap, front sleeve, rear sleeve and method of making
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Feb 5, 2008
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May 14, 2003
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10/439,186
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Abstract
A grip assembly for one of a clutch cap for a clutch mechanism, a rear sleeve or front sleeve for a chuck assembly having a chuck mechanism with a plurality of adjustable jaws. The grip assembly includes an inner sleeve having open top and an open bottom opposite the top and defining a longitudinal axis with a peripheral wall disposed between the first end and the second end and an elastomeric grip comprising a plurality of spaced apart ribs extending generally circumferentially about an outer surface of the front sleeve. An optional a cover can encircle the inner sleeve and have a plurality of spaced apart apertures to receive respective ribs.
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Cited Art
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| D429134 Powered hand-held drill driver | 23 | 1999 | |
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| D382457 Cordless drill | 53 | 1996 | |
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| 6,408,524 Tableware grip structure with comfortable touch feeling | 24 | 2000 | |
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