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Glove for protecting the ulnar collateral ligament
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1990-04-23
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Granted: 1991-10-22
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Expires: 2010-04-23
Abstract
Abstract A glove having the thumb pocket connected to the finger portion so as to restrict movement of the thumb portion away from the rest of the glove thereby preventing damage to certain ligaments of the user's thumb should the thumb be bent abnormally.
Inventors
- 👤 Joel H. Eisenberg
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-09 20:57
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D19/00; A41D19/015; A41D19/01582; A63; A63B; A63B71/00; A63B71/08; A63B71/14
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
76 words
A protective glove for preventing injury to the thumb's ulnar collateral ligament comprising: a hand covering having a first pocket and a second pocket, said first pocket adapted to receive the thumb and at least the forefinger of the hand and said second pocket adapted to receive the remaining fingers, whereby during use, radial movement of the thumb away from the remaining fingers, which movement might injure the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb, is prevented.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
76 words
A protective glove for preventing injury to the thumb's ulnar collateral ligament comprising: a hand covering having a first pocket and a second pocket, said first pocket adapted to receive the thumb and at least the forefinger of the hand and said second pocket adapted to receive the remaining fingers, whereby during use, radial movement of the thumb away from the remaining fingers, which movement might injure the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb, is prevented.
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