US 12,403,645 B1
Athletic equipment heat-shrink sheath thermal chamber
Adam Benton, Prairie Village, KS (US); Bradley Benton, Springfield, MO (US); and Cory Fisher, Mission Hills, KS (US)
Assigned to Caddy Wrap LLC, Prairie Village, KS (US)
Filed by Caddy Wrap LLC, Prairie Village, KS (US)
Filed on Apr. 7, 2025, as Appl. No. 19/172,356.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/631,321, filed on Apr. 8, 2024.
Int. Cl. B29C 63/00 (2006.01); B29C 63/18 (2006.01); B29K 101/12 (2006.01); B29L 31/52 (2006.01)
CPC B29C 63/0004 (2013.01) [B29C 63/18 (2013.01); B29K 2101/12 (2013.01); B29L 2031/52 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A thermal chamber for heat shrinking a sheath on an athletic equipment shaft, the thermal chamber comprising:
an enclosure defining an interior volume such that the interior volume is capable of holding a heat shrinkable sheath surrounding a portion of an athletic equipment shaft;
a first shaft support aperture extending through a first end of the enclosure;
a second shaft support aperture extending through a second end of the enclosure, wherein the first shaft support aperture and the second shaft support aperture are capable of supporting the athletic equipment shaft; and
an inlet aperture extending through the first end of the enclosure, wherein the inlet aperture provides a fluid communication port allowing pressurized air to pass from an exterior of the enclosure to the interior volume.