US4483022A
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Baseball glove
Assignee: Mizuno Corp
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Filing: 1982-06-14
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Granted: 1984-11-20
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Expires: 2002-06-14
Abstract
Abstract Meshwork patterns are impressed upon the whole or a portion of a back leather member of a baseball glove to stiffen the leather and mesh-like apertures are formed in the stiffened leather to provide it with air-permeability.
Inventors
- 👤 Katsumi Aoki
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-03 07:40
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B71/00; A63B71/08; A63B71/14; A63B71/141; A63B71/143
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
109 words
An improved baseball glove, said glove comprising: a padded palm body including a face and an inside leather member and a back leather member, said back leather member with said inside leather member define finger sheaths wherein the improvement comprising at least a portion of the back leather member is stiffened by impressing said back leather member into a simulated woven meshwork pattern including an overlapping series of band areas, wherein the impressing serves to stretch the band areas and a number of mesh-like apertures are formed in the spaces defined between the overlapping band areas of the meshwork pattern in said stiffened portion of said back leather member.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
109 words
An improved baseball glove, said glove comprising: a padded palm body including a face and an inside leather member and a back leather member, said back leather member with said inside leather member define finger sheaths wherein the improvement comprising at least a portion of the back leather member is stiffened by impressing said back leather member into a simulated woven meshwork pattern including an overlapping series of band areas, wherein the impressing serves to stretch the band areas and a number of mesh-like apertures are formed in the spaces defined between the overlapping band areas of the meshwork pattern in said stiffened portion of said back leather member.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
27 words
A glove as claimed in claim 1, wherein said number of mesh-like apertures are formed in the whole of said stiffened portion of said back leather member.
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) | 1987-11-20 | 1988-05-21 | 1988-11-20 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1991-11-20 | 1992-05-21 | 1992-11-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1995-11-20 | 1996-05-21 | 1996-11-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |