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Title: |
US5572744:
Mitten suitable for heat transfer
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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Reid, Jr., Lawrence G.; Germantown, NC
Reid, Eleanor B.; Winston-Salem, NC

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Assignee: |
Carolon Company, Rural Hall, NC
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Published / Filed: |
1996-11-12
/ 1995-07-28

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Application Number: |
US1995000508863

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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: |
A41D19/01;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
002/158;
002/160;
002/164;
Original:
002/158;
002/160;
002/164;

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Field of Search: |
002/158,159,164,160,167,161.6,161.7
607/111,112,113

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Priority Number: |
| 1995-07-28 |
US1995000508863 |

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Abstract: |
A mitten is provided with pouches for receiving packages of heat transfer material. The packages of heat transfer material are inserted into the pouches and the mitten is placed in a microwave to heat the material or in a freezer to cool the material. After sufficient heating or cooling, the mitten may be removed and placed on the user's hand to provide hours of warmth or cold. The mitten may be provided with velcro.TM.-type fasteners so as to secure the mitten around the arm of the user.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Petree Stockton L.L.P. ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Vanatta, Amy B.;

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Family: |
None

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First Claim:
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What is claimed is:
1. A mitten adapted to cover the entire hand and wrist of a user, comprising:
- a main opening for providing access to the interior of the mitten and receiving the hand and wrist of the user;
- a first opening defining a first pocket part for receiving a heat transfer material;
- a second opening defining a second pocket part for receiving a second heat transfer material;
- an outer covering defining the exterior of the mitten;
- insulation material attached to the interior of the outer covering;
- a soft cloth lining the interior of the mitten; and
- a liquid impervious material attached to an exterior side of the cloth lining and defining a first side of said first and second pocket parts.

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