Glove having a cuffed portion (US7480945)

an arm covering portion being connected to said hand covering portion, said arm covering portion having a first tubular section with a first diameter, said first tubular section being connected to a second tubular section, said second tubular section having a second diameter, wherein said second diameter is greater than said first diameter, and wherein said second tubular section forms an obstruction for deflecting and diverting liquid from said obstruction,

wherein said arm covering portion has a “U”-shaped indentation extending around a periphery of the glove and protruding inward to reduce said first diameter of said first tubular section, said reduced first diameter for facilitating introduction of the wearer's arm in the glove and for gripping the wearer, and

wherein said “U”-shaped indentation is adjacent to an expanded portion, wherein said expanded portion has a diameter which increases in a direction opposite said hand covering portion, wherein said expanded portion is adjacent to a tapered portion opposite said “U”-shaped indentation, and wherein said tapered portion has a diameter that decreases toward said second tubular portion.

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Foreign References:

Publication	Date	IPC Code	Assignee	Title
EP0824002	1998-02	A41D 19/00	Vrissimdjis, Constantine Solon	Glove of rubber or the like
EP1002469	2000-05	A41D 19/00	Ananiadou, Anastasia	Glove of rubber or the like
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GB2099286	1982-12	A41D 13/00	TILLBROOK ANTHONY ARTHUR CHARLES	HAND OR FOOT INSULATION
JP05230702	1993-09
JP06173014	1994-06
WO 2008/036905	2008-03