US4018382A
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Glove form
Assignee: INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND SCIENTIFIC DEVELOPMENT 376 EAST 400 SOUTH NO 315 SALT LAKE CITY UTAH 84111 A CORP OF UTAH
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Filing: 1975-10-15
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Granted: 1977-04-19
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Expires: 1995-10-15
Abstract
Abstract A glove form comprises a hand member having two hand portions and adjustable means therebetween for varying the width of the hand member, finger members extending from the hand portions and connected by threaded means whereby the distance between the finger members and hand portions may be varied, and a thumb portion pivotally secured to one of the hand portions whereby the form may be used for either the right or left hand glove.
Inventors
- 👤 Patsy DiCuya
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 15:32
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D19/00; A41D19/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim
62 words
A glove form comprising first and second hand portions and adjustable means connecting said hand portions for varying the distance therebetween whereby the width of said glove form may be expanded or contracted, finger portions extending from the hand portions, threaded means connecting each finger portion and a hand portion, and a thumb portion pivotally secured to one of the hand portions.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
62 words
A glove form comprising first and second hand portions and adjustable means connecting said hand portions for varying the distance therebetween whereby the width of said glove form may be expanded or contracted, finger portions extending from the hand portions, threaded means connecting each finger portion and a hand portion, and a thumb portion pivotally secured to one of the hand portions.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
29 words
The form of claim 1 wherein first and second finger portions extend from the first hand portion and third and fourth finger portions extend from the second hand portion.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
38 words
The form of claim 1 wherein said adjustable means comprises a threaded shaft engaging one of said hand portions and connected to the other and means for turning said shaft thereby varying the distance between said hand portions.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
26 words
The form of claim 3 wherein said means connecting said fingers and hand portions comprises a spiral spring member threadedly engaging said finger and hand portions.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
130 words
A glove form comprising: a. first and second hand portions, b. first and second finger portions extending from the first hand portion and third and fourth finger portions extending from the second hand portion, c. means connecting each said finger and hand portions respectively threadedly engaging at least one or the other of said finger or hand portions for varying the distance between said finger and hand portions, d. adjustable means connecting the first and second hand portions for varying the distance therebetween whereby the width of said glove form may be expanded or contracted, and e. a thumb portion pivotally secured to said first hand portion whereby said thumb portion may be moved relative to said hand portion to accommodate right or left handed gloves placed on said form.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
130 words
A glove form comprising: a. first and second hand portions, b. first and second finger portions extending from the first hand portion and third and fourth finger portions extending from the second hand portion, c. means connecting each said finger and hand portions respectively threadedly engaging at least one or the other of said finger or hand portions for varying the distance between said finger and hand portions, d. adjustable means connecting the first and second hand portions for varying the distance therebetween whereby the width of said glove form may be expanded or contracted, and e. a thumb portion pivotally secured to said first hand portion whereby said thumb portion may be moved relative to said hand portion to accommodate right or left handed gloves placed on said form.
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) | 1980-04-18 | 1980-10-18 | 1981-04-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1984-04-18 | 1984-10-18 | 1985-04-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1988-04-18 | 1988-10-18 | 1989-04-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |