Class 473/204 - Angularly related integral grip portions

Subclass of Class 473 - Games using tangible projectile
Definition: Subject matter wherein the gripping portion has a first
No. of patents: 40
Last issue date: 04/15/2008

Number	Title	Issue Date
7357729	Golf club An improved golf club includes an improved grip. The grip may be improved over known grips by including an offset upper portion and/or a sliding grip portion, and/or by providing a shaft with greater flex in an upper shaft portion than in a lower shaft portion. The ...	04/15/2008
7207894	Golf club gripping aid and method of use thereof A golf grip, device and method are described to hold a golf club shaft in a manner to avoid pinching the golf club shaft between the fingers and the thumb of the dominant hand. A device of the present invention, in one form, is a golf glove which includes a joining ...	04/24/2007
7169058	Golf putter head having multiple striking surfaces The present invention provides a golf putter head that is suitable for putting a golf ball by either left-handed or right-handed golfers by swinging the putter in the typical pendulum motion or by pushing the putter in a shuffleboard-like motion. Further, the presen...	01/30/2007
7150685	Golf club An improved golf club includes an improved grip. The grip may be improved over known grips by including an offset upper portion and/or a sliding grip portion, and/or by providing a shaft with greater flex in an upper shaft portion than in a lower shaft portion. The ...	12/19/2006
7128656	Golf club gripping device A device for gripping a shaft of a golf club or the like has a main support surface in the form of a thin walled member that extends in a crown between opposite one and another sides thereof and that defines a passage extending in a first direction for receiving the...	10/31/2006
7081053	Golf swing training device and training method A slidable grip (20, 100, 200) for one hand is provided on the shaft (12, 312) of a modified golf club (10, 200, 300) to enable a golf trainee to separate his or her hands progressively during a backswing and being them back together progressive...	07/25/2006
7056222	Golf swing training device A device and method for practicing a golf swing using a device to simulate golf club and having one or more a positioning components such as a forearm guide, a golf ball sighting mirror and/or a vertical indicator. ...	06/06/2006
7052412	Load transfer arm for putter A golf putter is disclosed having a hosel body, including a hosel arm extending over a top surface of a putter head from a hosel connector region of the top surface, which is above a striking area, the striking area having portions that may or may not include a “s...	05/30/2006
7048637	Golf grip alignment device A golf grip alignment device includes a body adapted to fit onto a golf club. The a body includes a tab extending from the body and a seat defined on the body. The tab includes a surface adapted to receive the golfer's thumb. The seat is adapted to receive the golfe...	05/23/2006
7037209	Stabilized golf club A golf club stabilizing device adapted for attachment to a traditional golf club shaft is disclosed. The device includes a stabilizing portion which continuously contacts the golfer's lead forearm to enforce the correct hand positioning and swing mechanics. A variet...	05/02/2006
7022025	Golf grip-training device A golf grip-training device includes a main body having attachment means for securement to a golf club by snap-fit in the area of the golf club grip where a golfer's hands are placed. The attachment means is preferably a collar which receives the club shaft. A defor...	04/04/2006
7014566	Golf putter A hard rubber plate forms a striking surface that covers most of a front face of a body of a club head of a putter. The thickness of the plate prevents an uncovered edge of the front face from striking a golf ball. The front face has an arcuate shape that indicates ...	03/21/2006
6974626	Shock and vibration dampening grip A shock and vibration dampening grip wrap comprised of at least two layers of elastomeric material having differing densities. When applied to a handle the grip wrap provides a firm and reversible grip, and is water-resistant. The shock and vibration dampening wrap ...	12/13/2005
6923727	Swing training aid The present invention is directed to a training aid which may be used with a playing device such as a golf club or baseball bat. Embodiments of the present invention may be temporarily attached to a playing device and modify how a person holds, or grips, the playing...	08/02/2005
6783463	Golf putter and grip therefor A putter is disclosed and comprises a head, a shaft and a handle. The head has a rear and a front. The shaft defines a longitudinal axis, has an end operatively attached to and proximate the head and extends upwardly, rearwardly therefrom to an upper end. The handle...	08/31/2004
6599200	Golf swing training device and training method The present invention provides a dynamic swing training device and method for progressively conditioning muscle memory to achieve a consistently repeatable and proper golf swing. The golf swing training device of the present invention in its preferred emb...	07/29/2003
5913730	Golf putter A golf putter comprises a putter head which is generally triangular in plan view with a front face for engaging the ball and a flat base surface generally at right angles to the front face and extending rearwardly therefrom while tapering to a rear apex c...	06/22/1999
5868631	Golf putter with improved handle The present invention provides a golf club handle for attachment to a golf club shaft having a golf club head. The handle is made of from a single continuous rod or tube and has a pair of hand grip portions which are oriented at an acute angle therebetwee...	02/09/1999
5842930	Flexi-grip golf club A golf club (10) for use in striking a golf ball (20). The golf club (10) includes a head portion (14) for contacting the golf ball (20) and a flexible grip portion (18) including an outer gripping layer (40) having a top section (38) and a bottom section...	12/01/1998
5746661	Golf putter with offset grip shaft Disclosed is a putter called the "HOLN-1™" that has an offset handle that was made by having a standard putter handle putting the offset in it. The present putter allows the golfer to putt the ball with a smooth pendulum like stroke taking the unwanted ...	05/05/1998
5733204	Flex top putter grip A flex top putter grip for use in association with a golf club, the apparatus comprises a golf club grip fabricated of semi-rigid elastomeric materials including a top, a bottom, a front surface, a rear surface and two side surfaces, the side surfaces hav...	03/31/1998
5595385	Golf putter A golf putter comprising: a putter head having a longitudinal dimension between a rear and a front of said putter head and a ball striking club face extending along said longitudinal dimension; a putter shaft including a lower shaft section coupled at its lowe...	01/21/1997
5460372	Golf club grip A grip for a golf club having a shaft. The grip has a generally tubular body portion for a length which extends along an upper section of the shaft. The body portion of the grip has a first end proximal to the shaft and a second capped end which is opposi...	10/24/1995
5374064	Golf club training apparatus A new and improved golf club training apparatus includes a head assembly which includes a planar, ball-hitting surface. The planar, ball-hitting surface lies in a first plane. A shaft assembly is connected to the head assembly. The head assembly and the s...	12/20/1994
5167416	Golf club with perceptor device The invention is an improvement in a golf club wherein the golf club shaft is provided with a generally planar member located between the handle and the golf club head. The planar member is located near the handle hand grip end and has a finger alignment ...	12/01/1992
5143375	Golf club finger support device An inverted L-shaped finger support device is releasably secured to the back side of a putter, or other golf club, shaft adjacent to the bottom area of the handle grip. The attachment device is formed of unitary, or hinged, cylindrical stock with the shor...	09/01/1992
5127650	Golf putter and method for putting An improved pendulum golf putter is provided. The putter has an elongated shaft having upper and lower portions. A putter head fixedly mounted to the end of the lower portion of the shaft. A grip is provided having an upper portion and a lower portion, sa...	07/07/1992
5125130	Ergonomic handle for tools and sporting equipment Disclosed herein is an ergonomic handle for tools and sporting equipment which reduces discomfort and increases control. The handle comprises an elongated member equipped with a two-membered gripping portion at one end whose two members are disposed at co...	06/30/1992
4979743	Golf club grip An improved golf putter is provided utilizing a golf grip connected to the shaft at a single point away from the vibrational nodes on the shaft within the grip. The grip is hollow and bell shaped so that both by shape and by composition of the matter of t...	12/25/1990
4878667	Replaceable, reusable golf club grip A grip for a golf club is readily replaceable without the use of tools to allow changing golf club grips without professional assistance and is reusable subsequent to replacement since it is not damaged on removal from the golf club shaft....	11/07/1989
4754978	Golf club The golf club is designed especially for training purposes and comprises a main shaft which is provided at one end thereof with a handle and at the other end thereof with a club head having a striking face. An auxiliary handle is provided beneath the hand...	07/05/1988
4746120	Golf club putter and handgrip therefor An improved grip for a golf putter includes a cylindrically shaped body made of balsa wood. The body has an axial bore for receipt of the shaft of the putter. The diameter of the body is at least two and one half inches with a length of at least eight inc...	05/24/1988
4625965	Golf putter A golf putter has the upper part of the grip bent rearwardly and anteriorly with respect to the putter face. A golfer places his bottom hand in conventional position on the lower part of the grip with the thumb pointing substantially down the front of the...	12/02/1986
4508342	Golf putter A golf putter having an elongate head connected to a shaft. The shaft has a shank with a handgrip adjacent its upper end, an offset portion connected to the lower end of the shank and extending generally transversely thereof, and a depending portion proje...	04/02/1985
4429875	Golf club A golf club adapted for assembly/dissassembly includes a cylindrical coupler with a lower part inserted permanently in the lower hollow shaft and which has a shoulder abutting the top of the lower shaft. The upper part of the coupler has internal threadin...	02/07/1984
4310158	Golf club and grip therefor A golf club grip is formed of a bendable material and has a bore with a plurality of longitudinally extending portions which are angularly offset relative to each other. Due to this angulation, the insertion of a straight golf club shaft into the bore wil...	01/12/1982
4269412	Golf club grip A golf club grip having an outer contour shaped to permit a golfer's hands to assume a substantially normal position when addressing the ball and to promote the correct rotation of the golfer's left elbow. The grip fits over the distal end of a golf club ...	05/26/1981
4174109	Adhesively bonded hand grip sleeve for hand tools and the like There is disclosed a hand grip that is received over the hand gripping portion of a handle of a tool. The hand grip is formed of a spirally wrapped porous tape of a reticulated, open cell form having an uncompressed wall thickness no greater than about 5/...	11/13/1979
4123055	Golf clubs A set of matched golf clubs is provided, each including a shaft having a step at the junction between a smaller diameter lower portion thereof and a larger diameter upper portion thereof, both portions being of substantially uniform diameter. The step is ...	10/31/1978

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Class 473/204 - Angularly related integral grip portions