US4164043A
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Fingerless glove
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1978-01-04
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Granted: 1979-08-14
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Expires: 1998-01-04
Abstract
Abstract A fingerless glove suitable for use in sport games particularly those in which rackets are used, e.g. tennis, squash, racket ball and so forth. The fingerless glove is characterized by comprising three gore tabs spaced from each other and projecting from the upper edge of the palm portion of the glove, the gore tabs being sewn to the back portion of the glove so as to define and form finger-insertion bores.
Inventors
- 👤 Satoru Fujita
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 15:04
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D19/00; A41D19/0013; A41D19/0017; A41D19/015; A41D19/01523; A41D19/01547; A41D19/01582; A41D19/01588; A41D19/02; A63; A63B; A63B71/00; A63B71/08; A63B71/14; A63B71/141
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
80 words
A fingerless glove comprising a back portion having inwardly extending spaced apart slits along the upper portion thereof, a palm portion, a thumb portion secured to the palm portion, a plurality of gore tabs spaced from each other and extending from the upper edge of the palm portion, and a plurality of finger-insertion bores formed by sewing the gore tabs to the back portion at the slits thereof with each tab secured to each side of one of the slits.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
80 words
A fingerless glove comprising a back portion having inwardly extending spaced apart slits along the upper portion thereof, a palm portion, a thumb portion secured to the palm portion, a plurality of gore tabs spaced from each other and extending from the upper edge of the palm portion, and a plurality of finger-insertion bores formed by sewing the gore tabs to the back portion at the slits thereof with each tab secured to each side of one of the slits.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
31 words
A fingerless glove as in claim 1 wherein the gore tabs are fabricated from the same material as the palm portion and extend unitarily with and continuously from the palm portion.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
32 words
A fingerless glove as in claim 1 wherein the peripheral edge portion of each of the finger-insertion bores is so situated as to surround the base end portion of the corresponding finger.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
26 words
A fingerless glove as in claim 1 wherein the parts of the back portions located between the fingers are opened in the form of V-shaped notches.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
20 words
A fingerless glove as in claim 3 wherein a stitch is provided around the peripheral edge of each finger-insertion bore.
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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) | 1982-08-13 | 1983-02-12 | 1983-08-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1986-08-13 | 1987-02-12 | 1987-08-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1990-08-13 | 1991-02-12 | 1991-08-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |