Patent References 1087292 Baseball mitt Baseball glove having finger straps Sport glove construction and method of making same Baseball glove with thumb member Baseball or softball glove constructed to maintain ball-catching pocket Patent #: 5799327 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 367328 filed on 08/11/1999US Classes:2/19, Baseball gloves2/161.1Sports gloveExaminersPrimary: Calvert, John J.Assistant: Moran, Katherine Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassA41D 013/08Foreign Application Priority Data1997-02-14 JPAbstractA tool for catching a ball having an enhanced function to protect a thumb. A part into which the thumb is inserted is formed as a bag-shaped portion which fits a size of the thumb and which surrounds an entire periphery of the thumb. As another embodiment, a thumb insertion hole can be formed at a location which is on a side of a back of a hand and which corresponds to a joint part of the thumb, and a cover can be installed so as to fit a periphery on the side of the back of the thumb which extends outside from the thumb insertion hole.Other References
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