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US5259069:
Glove with floating puncture resistant pad
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| Country: |
US United States of America
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| Inventor: |
Gimbel, Neal I.; Phoenix, AZ 85016
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| Assignee: |
None
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| Published / Filed: |
1993-11-09
/ 1992-01-17
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| Application Number: |
US1992000822214
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| IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A41D 19/00;
A61B 19/04;
Core:
A61B 19/00;
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IPC-7:
A41D 19/00;
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| U.S. Class: |
Current:
002/163;
002/168;
Original:
002/163;
002/168;
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| Field of Search: |
002/021,163,161 R,164,168,169,159
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| Priority Number: |
| 1992-01-17 |
US1992000822214 |
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| Abstract: |
A puncture resistant surgical glove. The glove utilizes a puncture resistant pad which is positioned and floats between two layers of resilient latex material. When the glove is worn on the hand of a surgeon, the layers of latex stretch and compress the pad therebetween.
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| Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Nissle, Tod R. ;
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| Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Crowder, Clifford D.; Current, Sara M.
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| Maintenance Status: |
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| Family: |
None
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First Claim:
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I Claim:
1. A puncture resistant surgical gloves comprising in combination:
- (a) a foundation glove composed of thin, resilient elastic material having
- (i) a lower hand covering portion; and,
- (ii) a plurality of stalls connected to said covering portion and each for one of the digits of a hand and having a front surface and a rear surface, the front surface of each of said stalls being positioned over the volar surface of one of the digits when the glove is worn, the rear surface of each of said stalls being positioned over the dorsal surface of one of the digits when the glove is worn;
- (b) at least one intermediate layer of pliable puncture resistant material positioned over and contacting at least said front surface of one of said stalls;
- (c) a stall cover composed of a thin, resilient elastic material overlaying and contacting said intermediate layer of material and substantially extending over and covering said one of said stalls, said stall cover having an open end circumscribing said one of said stalls, having a closed end, said intermediate layer
- not being fastened to either one of the pair comprising said stall cover and said foundation glove, and,
- floating intermediate said foundation glove and said stall cover; and,
- (d) at least one outer coating of thin resilient elastic material formed by dipping said foundation glove and stall cover in a liquid bath of said resilient elastic material, said coating
- (i) continuously overlaying and adhering to said stall cover, to the remaining ones of said stalls, and to at least a portion of said lower hand covering portion, and
- (ii) sealing said open end of said stall cover to said one of said stalls to seal said intermediate layer inside said stall cover between said stall cover and said one of said stalls.
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