US3918097A
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Sport glove
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1975-03-10
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Granted: 1975-11-11
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Expires: 1995-03-10
Abstract
Abstract A sport glove, primarily designed to be used as a golf glove to secure the holding of a golf club wherein the glove includes a grip retention means in the form of an elongated strap interconnected to a predetermined number of glove fingers and including a glove finger orienting means engaging the back surface of the predetermined plurality of fingers when these fingers are in a closed, folded relation about the handle of the club being gripped. Strap connecting means pivotally engages one end of the strap while strap securing means securely engages the opposite end in removable fashion relative to the back surface of the glove so as to dispose the strap in engagement with the predetermined number of fingers causing them to securely engage the grip of the club during its use.
Inventors
- 👤 Irving A Mlodoch
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 07:55
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B71/00; A63B71/08; A63B71/14; A63B71/141; A63B71/146; A41; A41D; A41D19/00; A41D19/015; A41D19/01582; A63B21/00; A63B21/40; A63B21/4001; A63B21/4017; A63B2209/00; A63B2209/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
207 words
A sport glove structure primarily designed to grip a club or like sport instrument, said glove structure comprising: a glove palm, a plurality of glove fingers attached to said glove palm, each of said plurality of glove fingers disposed in spaced, unconnected relation to one another, a back surface disposed oppositely to said glove palm and connected to said plurality of glove fingers; a retention means attached to said glove structure and including a strap member, said strap member comprising a first end and a second end oppositely disposed relative to one another, strap connecting means attached to an endmost finger of said plurality of fingers, said first end of said strap member connected to said strap connecting means; strap securing means attached to said glove structure in spaced relation to said strap connecting means, said second end of said strap member connected to said strap securing means; finger orienting means formed on said strap member and configured to engage a predetermined number of glove fingers disposed in folded, closed position, whereby said predetermined number of glove fingers are maintained in a folded position when said strap member is connected at its first and second ends to said strap connecting means and said strap securing means, respectively.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
207 words
A sport glove structure primarily designed to grip a club or like sport instrument, said glove structure comprising: a glove palm, a plurality of glove fingers attached to said glove palm, each of said plurality of glove fingers disposed in spaced, unconnected relation to one another, a back surface disposed oppositely to said glove palm and connected to said plurality of glove fingers; a retention means attached to said glove structure and including a strap member, said strap member comprising a first end and a second end oppositely disposed relative to one another, strap connecting means attached to an endmost finger of said plurality of fingers, said first end of said strap member connected to said strap connecting means; strap securing means attached to said glove structure in spaced relation to said strap connecting means, said second end of said strap member connected to said strap securing means; finger orienting means formed on said strap member and configured to engage a predetermined number of glove fingers disposed in folded, closed position, whereby said predetermined number of glove fingers are maintained in a folded position when said strap member is connected at its first and second ends to said strap connecting means and said strap securing means, respectively.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
58 words
A sport glove structure as in claim 1 wherein said finger orienting means comprises a patch member attached to said strap member intermediate said first end and said second end of said strap member, said patch member configured to engage at least two glove fingers so as to maintain said two glove fingers in a folded, closed position.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
52 words
A sport glove structure as in claim 1 further comprising finger engaging means formed on a predetermined number of said plurality of fingers, said finger engaging means disposed on said predetermined number of fingers in corresponding relation to engage said patch member when said fingers are positioned in a folded, closed position.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
56 words
A sport glove structure as in claim 1 wherein said strap connecting means comprises a fastener securely attached to the outer portion of said endmost glove finger, said first end of said strap member removably attached to said fastener, whereby said strap member may be detached from said glove structure when not in finger restraining position.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
76 words
A sport glove structure as in claim 1 further comprising said strap securing means attached to said back surface of said glove structure, said second end of said strap member removably attached to said strap securing means when said strap is extended across the glove palm in finger restraining position, whereby said first end and said second end of said strap member may be removably detached from said strap conneCting means and strap securing means, respectively.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
17 words
A sport glove structure as in claim 5 wherein said strap securing means comprises a VELCRO fastener.
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) | 1978-11-10 | 1979-05-12 | 1979-11-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1982-11-10 | 1983-05-12 | 1983-11-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1986-11-10 | 1987-05-12 | 1987-11-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |