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Title: |
US6393616:
Finger protection device for a musician
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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Woodard, Randal M.; Lake Denton, WI 53940

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Assignee: |
None

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Published / Filed: |
2002-05-28
/ 2001-07-20

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Application Number: |
US2001000910258

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A41D 19/015;
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IPC-7:
A41D 19/00;

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ECLA Code: |
A41D19/015B3; A41D19/015C;

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U.S. Class: |
002/163;

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Field of Search: |
002/163,159,161.1,161.3,161.5,161.6,167,20,21,910,161.2

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Priority Number: |
| 2001-07-20 |
US2001000910258 |

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Abstract: |
A finger protection device for a musician for preventing injury to the fingertips of a person playing a stringed instrument. The finger includes a glove having palm portion, a back hand portion, a thumb receiving member and a plurality of finger receiving members. The glove has an opening therein for receiving the hand of a user. Each of the finger members includes an end portion. The tips of the fingers of the user are extendable into the end portions such that the end portions cover the tips of the fingers. Each of the end portions comprises an elastomeric material.

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Hale, Gloria M.; Patel, Tejash

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Maintenance Status: |
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Family: |
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First Claim:
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I claim:
1. A finger protection device for protecting fingers of a person playing a stringed instrument, said device comprising:
- a glove having a palm portion, a back hand portion, a thumb receiving member and a plurality of finger receiving members, said glove having an opening therein for receiving the hand of a user each of said finger members including an end portion, wherein the tips of the fingers of the user are extendable into said end portions such that said end portions cover the tips of the fingers, each of said end portions comprising an elastomeric material; and
- each of said end portions having a plurality of apertures extending therethrough that includes a plurality of cushioning members, each of said cushioning members being attached to and generally covering an internal surface of one of said end portions, said apertures extending through said cushioning members.

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