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US5557806:
Weight-lifting glove having a securing strap and sleeve
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US United States of America
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| Inventor: |
Caswell, Charles A.; Altus, OK
Davis, Richard K.; Altus, OK
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| Assignee: |
OK-1 Manufacturing Company, Altus, OK
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| Published / Filed: |
1996-09-24
/ 1995-03-17
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| Application Number: |
US1995000406353
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| IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A41D 19/015;
Core:
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IPC-7:
A41D 19/00;
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| ECLA Code: |
A41D19/015G;
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| U.S. Class: |
Current:
002/161.1;
002/162;
Original:
002/161.1;
002/162;
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| Field of Search: |
002/161.1,161.4,161.2,161.5,161.6,161.7,162,169,160,159
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| Priority Number: |
| 1995-03-17 |
US1995000406353 |
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| Abstract: |
A weight-lifting glove having a support strap which is attachable to the bar of a weight to be lifted. The glove includes a glove member and the strap. The glove member has a palm side, a back side, a wrist end, a glove opening at the wrist end, four finger stalls and a thumb stall. Further, a sleeve is provided on the palm side of the glove member. The strap has a free end, an attached end and a running portion. With the hand inserted into the glove member, the running portion of the strap is brought from the wrist through the sleeve to angularly cross the palm side of the glove member. Then the strap is wrapped around the weight-lifting bar or other object to be gripped. Fastener strips are provided on the strap for releasably and adjustably securing the strap around the object to be gripped.
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| Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Dunlap & Codding, P.C. ;
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| Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Crowder, C. D.; Jenkins, Shirra L.
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| Family: |
None
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First Claim:
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What is claimed is:
1. A glove adapted to be disposed over an individual's hand and wrist for supporting the wrist when gripping an object, the glove comprising:
- a glove member having a palm side, a back side, and an opening for receiving the hand of the individual;
- sleeve means for defining a sleeve opening on the palm side of the glove member; and
- a strap having one end connected to the glove member, a free end, a back-of-the-wrist portion and a running portion, the back-of-the-wrist portion being wrappable about the back of the wrist and the running portion being disposed through the sleeve opening of the sleeve means so as to be disposed adjacent the palm side of the glove member and extend angularly across the heel of the hand whereby the disposition of the back-of-the wrist portion and the running portion of the strap cooperate to provide support to the wrist of the individual, the running portion of the strap member having a length sufficient to permit the running portion of the strap to be disposed about and secured to the object whereby the glove member is connected to the object so as to enhance the individual's grip on the object.
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