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Writing facilitating glove

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1972-10-12
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Granted: 1974-01-29
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Expires: 1992-10-12
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Abstract

Abstract A writing glove to facilitate the movement of a hand of a writer in the operation of writing with a pen on a writing surface includes an elongated smooth surface area on the glove, which smooth surface area has a low coefficient of friction and constitutes the area of contact between the glove and the writing surface, and selectively shaped and located adhesive areas on portions of the glove,which adhesive areas have a high coefficient of friction and constitute the gripping areas that are substantially employed by a writer in holding a pen during the writing movement of the hand.

Inventors

  • 👤 C Walker

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 16:10
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D19/00; A41D19/015; A41D19/01547

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
A writing glove to facilitate the movement of the hand of a writer while writing with a pen, pencil or other type stylus on a writing surface comprising: a body portion having coverings for a palm, a back covering and the heel of the hand; finger stalls attached to said body portion; slippery surfaces on the outside coverings for said heel and for said finger stalls in contact with the writing surface during the writing movements of the hand to assist in a smoothlygliding writing movement of the hand; securing means attached to said body portion to secure said body portion tightly and firmly to the hand of the writer.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
A writing glove to facilitate the movement of the hand of a writer while writing with a pen, pencil or other type stylus on a writing surface comprising: a body portion having coverings for a palm, a back covering and the heel of the hand; finger stalls attached to said body portion; slippery surfaces on the outside coverings for said heel and for said finger stalls in contact with the writing surface during the writing movements of the hand to assist in a smoothlygliding writing movement of the hand; securing means attached to said body portion to secure said body portion tightly and firmly to the hand of the writer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 38 words
A writing glove as claimed in claim 1, further including non-slip areas on the outside coverings of the forefinger, middle finger and thumb stalls of the glove to form selectively shaped and located gripping areas of the glove.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 27 words
A writing glove as claimed in claim 1, including a continuous wrist band connected to encircle the wrist of the writer to prevent displacement of the glove.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 32 words
A writing glove as claimed in claim 1, wherein said body portion and said finger stalls have openings therein exposing the gripping areas of the thumb, the forefinger and the middle finger.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 33 words
A writing glove as claimed in claim 1, wherein said slippery surfaces include a smooth knitted fabric in which the strands run in the direction of the sidewise writing movements of the hand.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 109 words
A writing glove to facilitate the gliding movements of a hand while writing with a stylus, comprising: a body portion having a palm and heel portions; finger stalls connected to said body portion; the bottom portion of the stall of the little finger and the palm portion having a slippery surface in contact with the writing surface during movement of the hand; selectively shaped portions of the glove between the forefinger, the thumb and middle finger stalls which are in contact with the stylus during writing, having frictional, padded non-slip areas; and glove securing means on said body portion to secure said glove to the hand of the writer.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 109 words
A writing glove to facilitate the gliding movements of a hand while writing with a stylus, comprising: a body portion having a palm and heel portions; finger stalls connected to said body portion; the bottom portion of the stall of the little finger and the palm portion having a slippery surface in contact with the writing surface during movement of the hand; selectively shaped portions of the glove between the forefinger, the thumb and middle finger stalls which are in contact with the stylus during writing, having frictional, padded non-slip areas; and glove securing means on said body portion to secure said glove to the hand of the writer.

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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) 1977-01-28 1977-07-30 1978-01-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1981-01-28 1981-07-30 1982-01-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1985-01-28 1985-07-30 1986-01-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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