Grip tape for sports implements
US7981502B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 3, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jul 19, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/50
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The present invention relates to a grip tape (2) and replacement grip tape for sports implements, like tennis, squash, racketball and badminton rackets, or clubs, as well as to a process for producing the same. The grip tape and replacement grip tape according to the present invention comprise a phase change material for dissipating and/or storing body heat of a player, so that the grip feeling for the player is improved considerably.
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