EP0636068A4 - Foam grip. - Google Patents

Foam grip.

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Publication number
EP0636068A4
EP0636068A4 EP93905052A EP93905052A EP0636068A4 EP 0636068 A4 EP0636068 A4 EP 0636068A4 EP 93905052 A EP93905052 A EP 93905052A EP 93905052 A EP93905052 A EP 93905052A EP 0636068 A4 EP0636068 A4 EP 0636068A4
Authority
EP
European Patent Office
Prior art keywords
foam grip
grip
foam
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Granted
Application number
EP93905052A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP0636068A1 (en
EP0636068B1 (en
Inventor
Mingchic M Tseng
Nan Jae Lin
Michael J Kwiecien
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Gillette Co LLC
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Gillette Co LLC
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Application filed by Gillette Co LLC filed Critical Gillette Co LLC
Publication of EP0636068A1 publication Critical patent/EP0636068A1/en
Publication of EP0636068A4 publication Critical patent/EP0636068A4/en
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Publication of EP0636068B1 publication Critical patent/EP0636068B1/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B43—WRITING OR DRAWING IMPLEMENTS; BUREAU ACCESSORIES
    • B43K—IMPLEMENTS FOR WRITING OR DRAWING
    • B43K23/00—Holders or connectors for writing implements; Means for protecting the writing-points
    • B43K23/004—Holders specially adapted for assisting handicapped or disabled persons to write
EP93905052A 1992-02-14 1993-02-12 Foam grip Expired - Lifetime EP0636068B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US83612192A 1992-02-14 1992-02-14
US836121 1992-02-14
PCT/US1993/001316 WO1993015917A1 (en) 1992-02-14 1993-02-12 Foam grip

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP0636068A1 EP0636068A1 (en) 1995-02-01
EP0636068A4 true EP0636068A4 (en) 1995-03-29
EP0636068B1 EP0636068B1 (en) 1999-04-21

Family

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Family Applications (1)

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EP93905052A Expired - Lifetime EP0636068B1 (en) 1992-02-14 1993-02-12 Foam grip

Country Status (9)

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EP (1) EP0636068B1 (en)
JP (1) JP3454431B2 (en)
AU (1) AU3619393A (en)
CA (1) CA2130109C (en)
DE (1) DE69324577T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2130254T3 (en)
MX (1) MX9300762A (en)
MY (1) MY130433A (en)
WO (1) WO1993015917A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6017477A (en) * 1996-07-23 2000-01-25 The Gillette Company Extrusion apparatus and process
WO2001032439A1 (en) * 1999-11-02 2001-05-10 Sanford, L.P. Deformable grip
US20060062628A1 (en) * 2004-09-20 2006-03-23 Ken Kostecki Deformable grip for a writing implement

Citations (13)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE1511325A1 (en) * 1966-08-30 1969-07-31 Gunther Zickwolff Device for preferably pen-like writing or drawing devices to protect the fingers
DE2162132A1 (en) * 1971-12-15 1973-06-20 Wolfgang Huebsch ADAPTABLE WRITER HOLDER SYSTEM
US4008350A (en) * 1972-08-31 1977-02-15 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Visco-elastic material comprising a polymeric foam impregnated with an acrylic resin
US4098506A (en) * 1976-12-27 1978-07-04 Gaiser Conrad J Hand grip sleeve for hand tools and the like
JPS5431316A (en) * 1977-08-12 1979-03-08 Pentel Kk Pencil producing method
US4158087A (en) * 1977-05-27 1979-06-12 W. R. Grace & Co. Urethane foams having low resiliency
JPS5681345A (en) * 1979-12-05 1981-07-03 Otsuka Chem Co Ltd Preparation of open-cell foam
US4283808A (en) * 1979-09-17 1981-08-18 Beebe Lee M Gripping device for tooth brushes
US4476276A (en) * 1979-06-25 1984-10-09 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Latex-reinforced polyurethane sewer sealing composition
US4725627A (en) * 1987-03-16 1988-02-16 Signastone Incorporated Squeezable toy with dimensional memory
WO1988004995A1 (en) * 1987-01-05 1988-07-14 Willat Boyd I Writing implement
EP0353919A1 (en) * 1988-08-03 1990-02-07 Warner-Lambert Company Razor handle
US4932800A (en) * 1989-05-08 1990-06-12 The Gillette Company Finger gripping device

Patent Citations (13)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE1511325A1 (en) * 1966-08-30 1969-07-31 Gunther Zickwolff Device for preferably pen-like writing or drawing devices to protect the fingers
DE2162132A1 (en) * 1971-12-15 1973-06-20 Wolfgang Huebsch ADAPTABLE WRITER HOLDER SYSTEM
US4008350A (en) * 1972-08-31 1977-02-15 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Visco-elastic material comprising a polymeric foam impregnated with an acrylic resin
US4098506A (en) * 1976-12-27 1978-07-04 Gaiser Conrad J Hand grip sleeve for hand tools and the like
US4158087A (en) * 1977-05-27 1979-06-12 W. R. Grace & Co. Urethane foams having low resiliency
JPS5431316A (en) * 1977-08-12 1979-03-08 Pentel Kk Pencil producing method
US4476276A (en) * 1979-06-25 1984-10-09 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Latex-reinforced polyurethane sewer sealing composition
US4283808A (en) * 1979-09-17 1981-08-18 Beebe Lee M Gripping device for tooth brushes
JPS5681345A (en) * 1979-12-05 1981-07-03 Otsuka Chem Co Ltd Preparation of open-cell foam
WO1988004995A1 (en) * 1987-01-05 1988-07-14 Willat Boyd I Writing implement
US4725627A (en) * 1987-03-16 1988-02-16 Signastone Incorporated Squeezable toy with dimensional memory
EP0353919A1 (en) * 1988-08-03 1990-02-07 Warner-Lambert Company Razor handle
US4932800A (en) * 1989-05-08 1990-06-12 The Gillette Company Finger gripping device

Non-Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
DATABASE WPI Section Ch Week 8134, Derwent World Patents Index; Class A14, AN 81-61071D *
See also references of WO9315917A1 *

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
CA2130109C (en) 2000-01-04
EP0636068A1 (en) 1995-02-01
JPH07504131A (en) 1995-05-11
ES2130254T3 (en) 1999-07-01
JP3454431B2 (en) 2003-10-06
EP0636068B1 (en) 1999-04-21
AU3619393A (en) 1993-09-03
CA2130109A1 (en) 1993-08-19
DE69324577T2 (en) 1999-10-28
WO1993015917A1 (en) 1993-08-19
DE69324577D1 (en) 1999-05-27
MY130433A (en) 2007-06-29
MX9300762A (en) 1993-11-01

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