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Swimming glove

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-09-21
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Granted: 1966-08-02
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Expires: 1984-09-21
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Wendorf Ovaldo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 21:52
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B31/00; A63B31/02; A63B31/04; A63B31/08; A63B31/14

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 154 words
A SWIMMING GLOVE COMPRISING HAND RECEIVING MEANS INCLUDING THUMB, FINGER AND WRIST PORTIONS, A PLANAR MEMBER SECURED TO THE HAND RECEIVING MEANS BY CONNECTION TO AT LEAST ONE OF SAID FINGER PORTIONS, A COLLAPSIBLE POCKET HAVING A WALL PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE INNER FACE OF SAID PLANAR MEMBER NEAR THE PERIPHERY THEREOF REMOTE FROM SAID WRIST PORTION, MEANS TO LIMIT THE MOVEMENT OF SAID WALL THROUGH AN ACUTE ANGLE, SAID POCKET AND SAID WALL BEING ORIENTED TO PIVOT OUTWARDLY FROM A SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL POSITION WITH RESPECT TO SAID MEMBER AS THE USER MOVES THE GLOVE THROUGH THE WATER IN A WITHDRAWING OPERATIVE SWIMMING STROKE EXERTING THEREBY RESISTANCE TO THE MOVEMENT OF SAID GLOVE IN A DIRECTION ABNORMAL TO THE PLANE OF SAID PLANAR MEMBER AND TO PIVOT INWARDLY TOWARD SAID MEMBER TO A POSITION SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL THERETO IN A FORWARD INOPERATIVE SWIMMING STROKE THEREBY REDUCING THE RESISTANCE TO SAID LATTER MOVEMENT OF SAID GLOVE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 154 words
A SWIMMING GLOVE COMPRISING HAND RECEIVING MEANS INCLUDING THUMB, FINGER AND WRIST PORTIONS, A PLANAR MEMBER SECURED TO THE HAND RECEIVING MEANS BY CONNECTION TO AT LEAST ONE OF SAID FINGER PORTIONS, A COLLAPSIBLE POCKET HAVING A WALL PIVOTALLY CONNECTED TO THE INNER FACE OF SAID PLANAR MEMBER NEAR THE PERIPHERY THEREOF REMOTE FROM SAID WRIST PORTION, MEANS TO LIMIT THE MOVEMENT OF SAID WALL THROUGH AN ACUTE ANGLE, SAID POCKET AND SAID WALL BEING ORIENTED TO PIVOT OUTWARDLY FROM A SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL POSITION WITH RESPECT TO SAID MEMBER AS THE USER MOVES THE GLOVE THROUGH THE WATER IN A WITHDRAWING OPERATIVE SWIMMING STROKE EXERTING THEREBY RESISTANCE TO THE MOVEMENT OF SAID GLOVE IN A DIRECTION ABNORMAL TO THE PLANE OF SAID PLANAR MEMBER AND TO PIVOT INWARDLY TOWARD SAID MEMBER TO A POSITION SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL THERETO IN A FORWARD INOPERATIVE SWIMMING STROKE THEREBY REDUCING THE RESISTANCE TO SAID LATTER MOVEMENT OF SAID GLOVE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-01 1970-01-31 1970-08-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-01 1974-01-31 1974-08-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-01 1978-01-31 1978-08-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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