US3593339A
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Draftsman{3 s glove
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1970-06-08
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Granted: 1971-07-20
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Expires: 1990-06-08
Abstract
Abstract Disclosed is a draftsman''s glove, useful to protect from soiling the paper or surface on which a draftsman, illustrator, artist or the like is working. The glove is formed as a tapered tube having a wrist band portion at its larger end and tapered, along one side margin, to its smaller end, a portion of the tapered side margin of the tube is open and the remaining portion, nearest the smaller end has a closed seam. This closed seam portion accommodates the little finger of the wearer and the remainder of the wearer''s hand extends through the open portion of the tapered side margin of the tube, whereby only the little finger and heel of the wearer''s hand is covered by the glove.
Inventors
- 👤 Charles W Main
- 👤 Robert L Austin
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-27 16:27
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D13/00; A41D13/05; A41D13/08; A41D13/081; A41D13/087
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
173 words
A glove for use by draftsmen or the like comprising a tapered tube formed of somewhat elastic flexible material, said tube having a relatively narrow cylindrical band portion at its larger end tapering along one side margin to the smaller end of the tube, said tube being open along its said tapered side margin from said band portion to a point intermediate the length of the tapered portion of the tube, and closed over the remaining length of said tapered margin, the closed portion of the tapered side margin of the tube having a length substantially equal to the phalange portion of the little finger of the wearer''s hand, whereby with said band portion encircling the wearer''s wrist and his little finger extending into the closed and tapered portion of the tube with the remainder of the wearer''s hand extending through said open portion of the tapered side margin of the tube, only the little finger and heel portion of the wearer''s hand is covered while the remaining fingers and palm remain exposed.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
173 words
A glove for use by draftsmen or the like comprising a tapered tube formed of somewhat elastic flexible material, said tube having a relatively narrow cylindrical band portion at its larger end tapering along one side margin to the smaller end of the tube, said tube being open along its said tapered side margin from said band portion to a point intermediate the length of the tapered portion of the tube, and closed over the remaining length of said tapered margin, the closed portion of the tapered side margin of the tube having a length substantially equal to the phalange portion of the little finger of the wearer''s hand, whereby with said band portion encircling the wearer''s wrist and his little finger extending into the closed and tapered portion of the tube with the remainder of the wearer''s hand extending through said open portion of the tapered side margin of the tube, only the little finger and heel portion of the wearer''s hand is covered while the remaining fingers and palm remain exposed.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
23 words
A glove as claimed in claim 1 in which said tapered tube is formed from a single, unitary piece of said flexible material.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1974-07-19 | 1975-01-18 | 1975-07-20 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1978-07-19 | 1979-01-18 | 1979-07-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1982-07-19 | 1983-01-18 | 1983-07-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |