Spray gun manufacturing method, spray gun, spray gun body and cover
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1. A method of manufacturing a spray gun, comprising:
- forming a spray gun body with a complete handgrip including opposed leading and trailing edge surfaces and opposed side surfaces, the complete handgrip having first external dimensions such that the complete handgrip has a first grip size for gripping by a user of the spray gun;
cutting one of the side surfaces to remove a portion of the side surface and a portion of the leading edge surface to form an incomplete handgrip having a recessed bearing surface, with an upper surface of the recessed bearing surface being lower than the side surface before cutting; and
covering the bearing surface with a cover that is shaped and dimensioned to cover the removed portion of the side surface and leading edge surface to thereby form a modified complete handgrip having second external dimensions such that the modified complete handgrip has a second grip size for gripping by a user of the spray gun;
wherein the second external dimensions are substantially the same as the first external dimensions and the second grip size is substantially the same as the first grip size.
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A spray gun manufacturing method, a spray gun, a spray gun body and a cover. The method includes forming a spray gun body. In forming the spray gun body, a bearing part is formed on a side of the spray gun body, with a surface of the bearing part being lower than another surface of the side of the spray gun body, and a partial edge of the bearing part corresponding to a partial edge of the spray gun body.
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1. A method of manufacturing a spray gun, comprising:
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forming a spray gun body with a complete handgrip including opposed leading and trailing edge surfaces and opposed side surfaces, the complete handgrip having first external dimensions such that the complete handgrip has a first grip size for gripping by a user of the spray gun; cutting one of the side surfaces to remove a portion of the side surface and a portion of the leading edge surface to form an incomplete handgrip having a recessed bearing surface, with an upper surface of the recessed bearing surface being lower than the side surface before cutting; and covering the bearing surface with a cover that is shaped and dimensioned to cover the removed portion of the side surface and leading edge surface to thereby form a modified complete handgrip having second external dimensions such that the modified complete handgrip has a second grip size for gripping by a user of the spray gun; wherein the second external dimensions are substantially the same as the first external dimensions and the second grip size is substantially the same as the first grip size. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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