US3760425A
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Method of making leather gloves
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1971-09-14
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Granted: 1973-09-25
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Expires: 1991-09-14
Abstract
Abstract A method of making leather gloves with no seams visible on the palm side of the gloves. This is accomplished by first cutting the following leather pieces: a single piece of leather for the palm and for each of the five fingers, the finger pieces being wider than one half the circumference of the fingers; a piece of leather for the back side comprising the four fingers, foreginger to little finger, and fourchettes having a side of each finger being formed with adjustments.
Inventors
- 👤 N Komatsu
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 06:13
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D19/00; A41D19/02; A41D19/015; A41D19/01547; A41D2300/00; A41D2300/50; A41D2600/00; A41D2600/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
153 words
A method of making a leather glove comprising the steps of cutting a palm forming blank including the thumb portion and the fore, middle, third and little finger portions, cutting said finger and thumb portions so as to be wider than one half the circumference of the thumb and four fingers, respectively, of an intended glove wearer; cutting a back forming blank including the four finger portions, forming each of the four finger portions of the back-forming blank with a width smaller than the width of the finger portions formed on the palm blank; cutting a fourchette for said thumb portion, a fourchette for between the thumb portion and the forefinger portion, and fourchettes for between said finger portions, forming said fourchette for said thumb portion slightly shorter than the length of said thumb portion; and sewing said palm forming blank, said back forming blank and said fourchettes together to form a glove.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
153 words
A method of making a leather glove comprising the steps of cutting a palm forming blank including the thumb portion and the fore, middle, third and little finger portions, cutting said finger and thumb portions so as to be wider than one half the circumference of the thumb and four fingers, respectively, of an intended glove wearer; cutting a back forming blank including the four finger portions, forming each of the four finger portions of the back-forming blank with a width smaller than the width of the finger portions formed on the palm blank; cutting a fourchette for said thumb portion, a fourchette for between the thumb portion and the forefinger portion, and fourchettes for between said finger portions, forming said fourchette for said thumb portion slightly shorter than the length of said thumb portion; and sewing said palm forming blank, said back forming blank and said fourchettes together to form a glove.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
64 words
A method of making a leather glove as claimed in claim 1 wherein said sewing step includes the steps of sequentially sewing said thumb portion and said four finger portions of said palm forming blank to corresponding fourchettes beginning with said thumb portion and sewing towards the little finger portion, and then sewing said back forming blank to said fourchette in the same manner.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
84 words
A method of making a leather glove as claimed in claim 1 wherein said sewing step includes the steps of sequentially sewing said thumb portion and said four finger portions of said palm forming blank to corresponding edges of said fourchettes beginning with said thumb portion and sewing towards the finger portion, sewing the corresponding remaining edges of said fourchettes to the corresponding finger portions of said back forming blank and finally sewing the tips of the thumb portion and the four finger portions.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-09-24 | 1977-03-26 | 1977-09-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-09-24 | 1981-03-26 | 1981-09-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-09-24 | 1985-03-26 | 1985-09-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |