Patents by Inventor Mark L. Gurley

Mark L. Gurley has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4750760
    Abstract: A ski pole grip made up of a cylindrical central body grip part having a hole therein for receiving a ski pole handle. The body grip part has an upper and a lower end and an intermediate part. The intermediate part is generally cylindrical and adapted to be received in a hand of a skier with the palm of the body a first side and the fingers extending around the second side of the intermediate part. A mushroom-like top part is integrally attached to the upper end of the hand engaging part and extends outward from the sides and front thereof. The front part of the mushroom-like top acts as a snow guard and is attached to the front side of the top and extends downward. A thumb support is attached to the inner side of the body part and extends upward and terminates in spaced relation to the upper end. A recess formed at the front of one side of the thumb support receives the ends of the skier's fingers. A hand support is attached to the lower part of the body part at the outer side and extends upwardly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 1987
    Date of Patent: June 14, 1988
    Inventor: Mark L. Gurley