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US3077349A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Golf putter hand grip

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-04-22
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Granted: 1963-02-12
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Expires: 1979-04-22
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Daniel J Leonard

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:12
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B53/00; A63B53/007

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 226 words
A HAND GRIP FOR A GOLF CLUB SHAFT HAVING A HEAD UPON ITS LOWER END FOR DRIVING A GOLF BALL, SAID HAND GRIP INCLUDING AN ELONGATED HAND GRIP BODY EXTENDING ALONG THE UPPER PORTION OF AT LEAST THE FRONT SIDE OF THE SHAFT, AN UPPER ROUNDED FIRST FRONT PROJECTION DISPOSED UPON THE UPPER END OF THE HAND GRIP BODY AND OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME GENERAL WIDTH THEREOF FOR ENGAGEMENT BY THE CUPPED PALMS OF A GOLF PLAYER, A SECOND FRONT PROJECTION DISPOSED ON THE LOWER END OF SAID HAND GRIP BODY A PREDETERMINED DISTANCE BELOW THE FIRST FRONT PROJECTION TO FORM A THUMB ABUTMENT FOR THE THUMBS OF SAID PLAYER, THE LOWER PORTION OF SAID FIRST FRONT PROJECTION SLOPING FIRST INWARDLY DOWNWARDS AND THEN CURVING OUTWARDLY TOWARD THE THUMB ABUTMENT SO THAT THE FRONT OF SAID HAND GRIP BODY AS A WHOLE PRESENT AN S-SHAPED PROFILE AS VIEWED FROM ONE SIDE OF SAID HAND GRIP BODY, THE LOWER END OF THE HAND GRIP BODY BEING UPWARDLY CONCAVE BETWEEN THE OUTWARDLY PROJECTING THUMB ABUTMENT AND THE SHAFT TO FORM A BOTTOM FINGER HOOK, AND SAID HAND GRIP BODY GRADUALLY INCREASING SYMMETRICALLY IN WIDTH DOWNWARDLY FROM THE FIRST PROJECTION TO THE INTERMEDIATE INWARDLY SLOPING PORTION OF SAID HAND GRIP BODY AND THEREAFTER CURVING INWARDLY FROM BOTH SIDES SO AS TO DECREASE IN WIDTH DOWN TO THE THUMB ABUTMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 226 words
A HAND GRIP FOR A GOLF CLUB SHAFT HAVING A HEAD UPON ITS LOWER END FOR DRIVING A GOLF BALL, SAID HAND GRIP INCLUDING AN ELONGATED HAND GRIP BODY EXTENDING ALONG THE UPPER PORTION OF AT LEAST THE FRONT SIDE OF THE SHAFT, AN UPPER ROUNDED FIRST FRONT PROJECTION DISPOSED UPON THE UPPER END OF THE HAND GRIP BODY AND OF SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME GENERAL WIDTH THEREOF FOR ENGAGEMENT BY THE CUPPED PALMS OF A GOLF PLAYER, A SECOND FRONT PROJECTION DISPOSED ON THE LOWER END OF SAID HAND GRIP BODY A PREDETERMINED DISTANCE BELOW THE FIRST FRONT PROJECTION TO FORM A THUMB ABUTMENT FOR THE THUMBS OF SAID PLAYER, THE LOWER PORTION OF SAID FIRST FRONT PROJECTION SLOPING FIRST INWARDLY DOWNWARDS AND THEN CURVING OUTWARDLY TOWARD THE THUMB ABUTMENT SO THAT THE FRONT OF SAID HAND GRIP BODY AS A WHOLE PRESENT AN S-SHAPED PROFILE AS VIEWED FROM ONE SIDE OF SAID HAND GRIP BODY, THE LOWER END OF THE HAND GRIP BODY BEING UPWARDLY CONCAVE BETWEEN THE OUTWARDLY PROJECTING THUMB ABUTMENT AND THE SHAFT TO FORM A BOTTOM FINGER HOOK, AND SAID HAND GRIP BODY GRADUALLY INCREASING SYMMETRICALLY IN WIDTH DOWNWARDLY FROM THE FIRST PROJECTION TO THE INTERMEDIATE INWARDLY SLOPING PORTION OF SAID HAND GRIP BODY AND THEREAFTER CURVING INWARDLY FROM BOTH SIDES SO AS TO DECREASE IN WIDTH DOWN TO THE THUMB ABUTMENT.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-02-11 1966-08-13 1967-02-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-02-11 1970-08-13 1971-02-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-02-11 1974-08-13 1975-02-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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