Striking tools with deflector grips
CA 2228532 A1 · Owner: Vasudeva, Kailash C. · Inventors: Vasudeva, Kailash C.
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
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The striking tools have an elongated metal core having a bottom end for contacting a workpiece and an upper end for receiving the impact of a hammeror the like and a plastic overlay secured around a substantial portion of the core with at least a portion of the upper end of the core extending beyond the plastic overlay. The plastic overlay includes a grip area and a flange extending a substantial distance outwardly above the grip area so as to protect a user's hand. Preferably there are several angled ribs spaced radially around the plastic overlay extending from an upper region thereof and thence downwardly and outwardly to an outer edge of the flange, to aid in deflecting errant hammer …
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Why it's free to use
- Filed February 3, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended February 3, 2018.
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