Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
217 words
An insulated ski glove providing warmth and being highly flexible to permit the wearer to firmly grip and feel the ski pole when skiing, said glove comprising (a) a hand-encasing inner glove member including finger and thumb stalls, a palm, a back, and a main cuff portion with an outer end opening extending beyond the wrist area of the wearer, (b) a hand-encasing outer glove member conforming to and covering said hand-encasing inner glove member and including an outer end opening secured to said outer end opening of said main cuff portion of said hand-encasing inner glove member to provide an open end to receive the hand of the wearer, (c) an auxiliary cuff member formed around the wrist area of said hand-encasing inner glove member, said auxiliary cuff member being formed by an outwardly folded layer of said hand-encasing inner glove member and forming an outwardly extending wrist encircling welt, and (d) elastic band means secured in said outwardly extending wrist encircling welt and providing a resilient gripping of said auxiliary cuff with the wrist of the wearer and permitting said main cuff to be turned inwardly over said palm and around the back of said hand-encasing outer glove member while maintaining the resilient gripping engagement of said auxiliary cuff around the wrist of the wearer.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
217 words
An insulated ski glove providing warmth and being highly flexible to permit the wearer to firmly grip and feel the ski pole when skiing, said glove comprising (a) a hand-encasing inner glove member including finger and thumb stalls, a palm, a back, and a main cuff portion with an outer end opening extending beyond the wrist area of the wearer, (b) a hand-encasing outer glove member conforming to and covering said hand-encasing inner glove member and including an outer end opening secured to said outer end opening of said main cuff portion of said hand-encasing inner glove member to provide an open end to receive the hand of the wearer, (c) an auxiliary cuff member formed around the wrist area of said hand-encasing inner glove member, said auxiliary cuff member being formed by an outwardly folded layer of said hand-encasing inner glove member and forming an outwardly extending wrist encircling welt, and (d) elastic band means secured in said outwardly extending wrist encircling welt and providing a resilient gripping of said auxiliary cuff with the wrist of the wearer and permitting said main cuff to be turned inwardly over said palm and around the back of said hand-encasing outer glove member while maintaining the resilient gripping engagement of said auxiliary cuff around the wrist of the wearer.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
48 words
An insulated ski glove according to claim 1 including a layer of insulating material attached to and covering the outer surface of said hand-enclosing inner glove member, said layer of insulation material extending outwardly to said auxiliary cuff and being positioned inside of said hand-encasing outer glove member.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
45 words
An insulated ski glove according to claim 1 wherein said finger stalls of said hand-enclosing outer glove member are formed of a single piece construction, and including seam closure means extending around the outer ends and along one side of each of said finger stalls.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
38 words
An insulated ski glove according to claim 1 including a palm overlay extending across and attached to said palm of said hand-enclosing outer glove member, said palm overlay providing an anti-slip surface for engagement with the ski pole.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
15 words
An insulated ski glove according to claim 4 wherein said palm overlay comprises glove leather.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
47 words
An insulated ski glove according to claim 4 wherein said palm overlay includes an outer edge extending across said palm and adjacent said thumb and diagonally outwardly to said wrist area, and an inner edge extending across and covering the inner end portions of said finger stalls.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
59 words
An insulated ski glove according to claim 6 including seam means continuously securing said outer edge of said palm overlay to said hand-enclosing outer glove member, and wherein said inner edge of said palm overlay is free of attachment to the inner end portions of the middle finger stalls to provide freedom of movement to said middle finger stalls.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
41 words
An insulated ski glove according to claim 7 including anti-slip strips secured to and extending along the inner surface of said thumb and the index finger and cooperating with said palm overlay to aid in gripping engagement of the ski pole.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
69 words
An insulated ski glove according to claim 1 wherein the juncture of said palm, back and main cuff of the side of said hand-enclosing outer glove member adjacent said thumb stall defines a substantially straight line, and wherein the juncture of the opposite side of said hand-enclosing outer glove member is curved outwardly in the area of said main cuff to permit freedom of pivotal movement of the wrist.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
39 words
An insulated ski glove according to claim 9 including Velcro fastening means positioned inside of said main cuff and adjacent said outwardly curved area to permit adjustment of the size of the outer end opening of said ski glove.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
39 words
An insulated ski glove according to claim 1 wherein said hand-enclosing inner glove member is formed of knit synthetic yarn with the inner surface being brushed, and wherein said hand-enclosing outer glove member is formed of woven nylon yarn.