Grip component for a hand tool

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11110585
APP PUB NO 20200130165A1
SERIAL NO

16666776

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A hand tool comprising a head portion, a shaft, and a grip component is provided. The grip component and the shaft form a handle of the hand tool. The grip component is a reverse-molded component formed by: forming the external portion of the grip component by molding a first thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) material or thermoplastic urethane (TPU) material into a shell that surrounds a first cavity; after forming the external portion; placing the shaft into the first cavity; and, after the external portion is formed and the shaft is placed into the first cavity, forming the inner portion of the grip component by injecting a second TPE material or TPU material into the first cavity and onto the shaft. The first TPE or TPU material has a first level of hardness, and the second TPE or TPU material has a second level of hardness lower than the first level.

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STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC1000 STANLEY DRIVE MR-045 NEW BRITAIN CT 06053

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chernyshou, Aliaksei Farmington, US 16 103
Lombardi, Keith Avon, US 11 49
Orsini, Antony Southington, US 15 62
Pelletier, Thomas Wallingford, US 31 385
Soria, George Waterbury, US 2 3

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