US4843651A
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Wrist support glove
Assignee: Hatch Imports Inc
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Filing: 1988-01-11
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Granted: 1989-07-04
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Expires: 2008-01-11
Abstract
Abstract The wrist support glove includes a length of breathable, stretchable material attached to a rear edge of a glove, preferably at an angle from 60 to 80 degrees. The material is stretched and revolved around the wrist to form a support wrap. The outer surface of the wrap contains loops and the outer surface is provided with a patch of Velcro-type hook fastener which is engaged with the loops to form a variable positionable fastener.
Inventors
- 👤 Fred L. Gramza
- 👤 Robert J. Hatch
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 20:02
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B71/00; A63B71/08; A63B71/14; A63B71/141; A63B71/148; A41; A41D; A41D19/00; A41D19/015; A41D19/01576; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S2/00; Y10S2/912; Y10S2/917
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 17
Claim 1
Independent Claim
123 words
A wrist support glove comprising in combination: a glove section formed of panels of material forming a hand covering having a rear opening for receiving the hand of the user, said rear opening having a set of inner and outer edges; a wrap defined by a rectangular length of breathable elastic fabric sufficient to provide at least two circumferential wraps around the wrist of the user, the wrap having inner and outer opposite surfaces and first and second opposite end edges, the first end edge of the wrap being attached to the inner edge of the rear opening of the glove at an angle from 60to λdegrees; and means for fastening the second end edge of the wrap to the outer surface thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
123 words
A wrist support glove comprising in combination: a glove section formed of panels of material forming a hand covering having a rear opening for receiving the hand of the user, said rear opening having a set of inner and outer edges; a wrap defined by a rectangular length of breathable elastic fabric sufficient to provide at least two circumferential wraps around the wrist of the user, the wrap having inner and outer opposite surfaces and first and second opposite end edges, the first end edge of the wrap being attached to the inner edge of the rear opening of the glove at an angle from 60to λdegrees; and means for fastening the second end edge of the wrap to the outer surface thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
28 words
A wrist support glove according to claim 1 in which the wrap has a width between 2 to 4 inches and an elongation of at least 100 percent.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
25 words
A wrist support glove according to claim 2 in which the wrap is formed of a fabric comprising an elastomer core covered with woven fabric.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
20 words
A wrist support glove according to claim 3 in which the fabric included a mixture of mixture of synthetic fibers.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
17 words
A wrist support glove according to claim 4 in which the fibers include polyester and polyamide filaments.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
21 words
A wrist support glove according to claim 3 in which the wrap fabric has an inner surface formed of woven loops.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
33 words
A wrist support glove according to claim 6 in which the fastening means comprises a patch of hook fastener attached to the outer surface of the wrap fabric near the second edge thereof.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
123 words
A wrist support glove comprising in combination: a glove section formed of panels of material forming a hand covering having a rear opening for receiving the hand of the user, said rear opening having a set of inner and outer edges; a wrap defined by a length of breathable, elastic material having inner and outer opposite surfaces and first and second opposite end edges, the first end edge of the wrap being secured to one of the inner and outer edges of the rear opening of the glove so as to extend rearwardly from the glove and at an acute angle relative to the rear opening thereof; and means for fastening the second end edge of the wrap to the outer surface thereof.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
123 words
A wrist support glove comprising in combination: a glove section formed of panels of material forming a hand covering having a rear opening for receiving the hand of the user, said rear opening having a set of inner and outer edges; a wrap defined by a length of breathable, elastic material having inner and outer opposite surfaces and first and second opposite end edges, the first end edge of the wrap being secured to one of the inner and outer edges of the rear opening of the glove so as to extend rearwardly from the glove and at an acute angle relative to the rear opening thereof; and means for fastening the second end edge of the wrap to the outer surface thereof.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
29 words
A wrist support glove according to claim 8 in which the first edge of the wrap is attached to the inner edge of the rear opening of the glove.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
40 words
A wrist support glove according to claim 9 in which the wrap is a rectangular length of fabric and is attached to the inner edge of the rear opening of the glove at an angle from 60 to 80 degrees.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
11 words
A wrist support glove according to claim including partial finger coverings.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
21 words
A wrist support glove according to claim 1, in which the partial finger coverings include parcels of expandable, open mesh fabric.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
29 words
A wrist support glove according to claim 12 in which the portion of the glove material covering the panel includes additional layers of material to form a cushioning pad.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
32 words
A wrist support glove according to claim 13 in which the glove section is formed of an inner panel formed of leather and an outer panel including leather and open mesh material.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
30 words
A wrist support glove according to claim 14 in which the outer panel of the glove includes a longitudinal slit and releasable means for securing the edges of the slit.
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) | 1992-07-03 | 1993-01-02 | 1993-07-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1996-07-03 | 1997-01-02 | 1997-07-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2000-07-03 | 2001-01-02 | 2001-07-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |