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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5497510 | Thumb protector for fishing and method of gripping sport fish A hand protector for fishing has a thumb portion which includes material on at least the inner or pad side of the thumb, for the direct engagement of the teeth of a typical game or sport fish for the support and carriage thereof. The teeth engaging materi... | 03/12/1996 |
| 5490290 | Open fingered glove structure An improved design for an open fingered glove is disclosed. The traditional mechanism of attachment of the palm piece to the back piece through the use of fourchettes is eliminated and, instead, the stability of the attachment of the glove parts is provid... | 02/13/1996 |
| 5487188 | Glove with means for protecting the ligaments and articulations of the hand A glove for protecting the ligaments, articulations and bones of the hand, has a glove body, to which is associated a plate for protecting the hand palm, at the proximal region of the forearm, which is provided, at one end, with an annular element encompa... | 01/30/1996 |
| 5483703 | Waterproof, breathable articles of apparel for a wearer's extremities A footwear article and the method of making the same which will allow water vapor due to perspiration to transpire through the article but will prevent liquid water from external sources from reaching the wearer's foot. One form of the footwear article of... | 01/16/1996 |
| 5467481 | Glove with hand-coloring material A user of gloves is automatically reminded to wash his hands, after taking off the gloves, by using a glove having an interior surface with a hand-coloring material that transfers onto the wearer's hand during use and remains on the hand after the glove i... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5452478 | Gardening glove A semi-long sleeved gardening glove is disclosed constructed with unique rib stiffeners built into the sleeve to stiffen the sleeve and prevent it from slipping down the forearm. A loop pile or other fastener forms a snug fit at the top to prevent insects... | 09/26/1995 |
| 5450628 | Reinforced glove A glove having a glove body and a thumb casing whose attachment to the golf body is reinforced with a piece sewn at the thumb casing-to-body attachment area and sewn below such attachment area.... | 09/19/1995 |
| 5448777 | Therapeutic glove This invention generally concerns therapeutic appliances for alleviating pain by applying a moderate amount of pressure to specific locations on an individual's hand. The present invention includes a glove having a supple, fitted covering that envelopes a... | 09/12/1995 |
| 5444874 | Easy access hand covering A hand covering that uses three temporarily securable flaps on its back portion to provide for the extremely easy ingress and egress of a hand while allowing the invention to remain positioned securely upon the wrist throughout, the hand covering having p... | 08/29/1995 |
| 5438708 | Manual waste collection, containment, and disposal device The invention relates to a device for manually collecting, containing and disposing of waste material, such as animal excrement. The device of the present invention provides an ambidextrous glove having individual compartments for receiving the fingers an... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5435012 | Sun-shielding ventilated glove The invention is a glove-like device which shields the back of the hands from the rays of sunlight. It fits over the back of the hand like a glove, but leaves the palm and sides of the hand and the sides of the fingers and thumb essentially uncovered so h... | 07/25/1995 |
| 5433025 | Movable hand sign and method of assembling the same A movable hand sign 10 formed of several pieces of material 12,14,16,18 and a pair of inserts 20,22 for concealing and displaying advertisements or messages. The pieces of material 12,14,16,18 and the inserts 20,22 are assembled by sewing or stitching the... | 07/18/1995 |
| 5432954 | Oil filter change glove An oil filter change glove (8) comprises a tubularly shaped, flexible, outer glove member (10) having a flexible pocket (22) with a pocket-rim end (28) thereof attached to a filter-receiving end (20) of the outer glove member to form a pocket interior (30... | 07/18/1995 |
| 5423088 | Inflatable game gloves An improved game glove including a front portion and a back portion defining a hand space therebetween and forming a major region for receiving the fingers of the wearer and a minor region for receiving the thumb of the wearer; an opening at one edge of t... | 06/13/1995 |
| 5413553 | Remedial prophylaxis for carpal tunnel syndrome A remedial prophylaxis for carpal tunnel syndrome to provide for the decompression of the structures of the carpal tunnel by using a glove having finger holes for the fourth finger and thumb and a tensioning strap for circumscribing the palmar and dorsal ... | 05/09/1995 |
| 5406649 | Sanitary disposable hand covering A sanitary disposable hand covering is provided which consists of a sheet of thin, flexible waterproof plastic material formed into an enclosure with a cuff, to permit a hand having a thumb and fingers to enter through the cuff for insertion into the encl... | 04/18/1995 |
| 5398344 | Pair of gloves A pair of bags are provided on a front side upper portion of a glove main body of each of a pair of gloves so that the bags are aligned traversely on each glove. The bags are knitted goods similar to the glove main body, and the inside of the bags is in c... | 03/21/1995 |
| 5390371 | Guitar glove A tight fitting guitar glove is presented which has a number of raised cushioning strips on the tips of each of the four fingers of the glove. Several longer raised cushioning strips are also placed on the thumb side of the length of the index finger. The... | 02/21/1995 |
| 5378529 | Material allowing the absorption and drainage of moisture and article of clothing fitted with a material of this kind A multilayered material for clothing adapted to transfer moisture from the skin of the user, includes a waterproof top layer, a bottom layer constituting a lining and comprising moisture collectors extending radially between the top and bottom layers, and... | 01/03/1995 |
| 5373585 | Therapeutic glove A therapeutic glove for exercising the fingers of a hand includes a glove body having finger portions each with a tip, a ring surrounding the tip of each finger portion, an anchor rod for each finger portion, a channel below the surface of the glove body ... | 12/20/1994 |
| 5369807 | Therapeutic glove A therapeutic glove that may be used to provide pressure and heat to relieve pain caused from arthritis or other ailments in a user's hand. The glove utilizes a heat retaining gel that may be warmed with hot water and the like to provide therapeutic heat ... | 12/06/1994 |
| 5345610 | Mitten set A mitten set is arranged to include a first, second, and third glove member to permit simultaneous warming and securement between an adult and an associated child, wherein the first glove member is a first sizing, and the second glove member a second sizi... | 09/13/1994 |
| 5345608 | Utility glove Disclosed is a hand glove or mitt that has a semi-rigid polymeric molded construction with an open back, and includes a first portion having a recess for loosely receiving the thumb of the hand, another portion having a recess for the opposing fingers, an... | 09/13/1994 |
| 5336555 | Surgical glove comprising carbon fiber whiskers A slash resistant composite material and surgical glove made of such material. The composite material comprises a polymeric matrix having embedded therein hard material whiskers which are oriented randomly in the matrix. The whiskers consist of a material... | 08/09/1994 |
| 5316294 | Glove and ball facilitating a game of catch A game of catch is enhanced by the provision of a special glove and football. The glove is symmetrical so that it can be worn on either the right hand or the left hand and is formed from a close fitting elastic fabric. One part of a hook and loop fastener... | 05/31/1994 |
| 5301806 | Clean up with cut resistant layer The invention relates to a clean up bag, more particularly to a plastic bag that has a plastic glove which is heat sealed to one interior side of the bag. The glove has two thumbs so that it may be used by either left handed or right handed individuals. T... | 04/12/1994 |
| 5263202 | Securing apparatus for clothing An apparatus for releasably securing an opening of a garment is described. The apparatus includes a drawstring, a casing with a window, and a cord lock. The casing has an inner tunnel and encloses the opening. The drawstring runs through the tunnel of the... | 11/23/1993 |
| 5228142 | Overwrap for fingers and hands and method for using it A glove-shaped overwrap of, e.g, cotton has finger portions which extend radially outwardly from a central hand portion. Ravel-stop means, e.g. baste stitches, encircle each of the finger portions adjacent the hand portion. A drawstring or other means per... | 07/20/1993 |
| 5210880 | Disposable protective overgloves This invention relates to devices used to maintain an aseptic relationship with the patient being treated and the environment of the treatment. This invention is a pair of thin, large, transparent, overgloves with a patch of adhesive on the digit portion ... | 05/18/1993 |
| 5199876 | Hand reflexology glove As an improvement to the utility and techniques of hand reflexology, a hand reflexology glove (54) comprised of a pliant plastic material is intended for placement upon a hand (14). A hand reflexology zone morphological map (50) along with a plurality of ... | 04/06/1993 |
| 5195188 | Golfing glove Sports glove, and more specifically a golfing glove, comprising tightening and tension means incorporating a tightening strap (3) which is slightly extensible or inextensible and is attached to a first end (31) on the dorsal metacarpal region (10), and wh... | 03/23/1993 |
| 5186322 | Sponge carrier and counter A surgical sponge carrier and counter formed from a pliable film. The carrier and counter includes a glove-like portion with a tubular sleeve extending therefrom. A closure is located in the sleeve, the closure comprising a drawtape disposed in a guide an... | 02/16/1993 |
| 5155864 | Inflatable bladders for game gloves A game glove including a front and a back forming a major region for the fingers of the wearer and a minor region for the thumb of the wearer thereby defining a hand space therebetween; an opening at the lower edge of the glove for the passage of the hand... | 10/20/1992 |
| 5143762 | Innovated limb covering This invention is to provide the innovated limb covering which will improve on some drawbacks of the conventional protective sleeve, long glove, and galoshes, for people having such dress, the access of these conventional limb coverings is too small to be... | 09/01/1992 |
| 5138718 | Ski glove An insulated glove that has an increased area heat pocket and reduced length long finger portions. Each long finger portion is adapted to loosely fit each finger and thereby allow heated air to flow from the heat pocket outwardly to the fingertips. In the... | 08/18/1992 |
| 5134746 | Cleaning material A cleaning material designed for removing difficult stains and dirt from smooth and textured surfaces. The material is made of a plurality of flat chisellike synthetic fibers which are somewhat pliant and protrude from a backing designed to hold the fiber... | 08/04/1992 |
| 5127127 | Hand-held wiping device A hand-held paper wipe made of a unitary sheet of absorbent paper is formed of two overlying layers integrally joined by a common fold line. One layer forms a primary wiping layer having a generally flat rectangular surface large enough to cover at least ... | 07/07/1992 |
| 5125115 | Sun-shielding ventilated glove The invention is a glove-like device which shields the back of the hands from the rays of sunlight. It fits over the back of the hand like a glove, but leaves the palm and sides of the hand and the sides of the fingers and thumb essentially uncovered so h... | 06/30/1992 |
| 5120304 | Surgical flushing and aspiration device A surgical flushing and aspiration device is disclosed that, in a preferred embodiment, comprises at least one flushing conduit for directing saline solution under positive pressure and an aspirator incorporated into a surgical glove.... | 06/09/1992 |
| 5113526 | Protective clothing incorporating coil springs Previous types of armored safety workwear are too inflexible, heavy or expensive to be useful. The present invention provides an article of protective clothing comprising a flexible supporting material and a plurality of elongated coil springs held in clo... | 05/19/1992 |
