Handwear incorporating attachment element

a technology of attachment element and handbag, which is applied in the field of handbag articles, can solve the problems of limited function of conventional gloves, and achieve the effect of efficient operation

Inactive Publication Date: 2013-09-05
MAHON PAUL
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[0007]The present invention relate to handwear comprising a plurality of surfaces, surface portions, areas and devices that are adapted and arranged to provide multiple functions and capabilities. These functions and capabilities are especially useful with respect to handling tools, tool shafts, and any implement where the control of the tool shaft is desirable. These surface...

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Conventional gloves are limited, however, in how they function, and in the advantages that they provide to any given task.
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[0059]With respect to FIG. 1, five-digit glove for a right hand 1, has thumb 5 as well as glove back 23, hook and loop fastener pad 31 disposed on the back of glove 1, hook and loop fastener pad 35 disposed on the finger nail position of the index finger of glove 1, and hook and loop fastener pad 37 disposed upon the thumb nail position of first finger 81. FIG. 1 shows also second finger 82, third finger 83 and fourth finger 84 of glove 1. In addition, FIG. 1 shows low-friction (slippery) thenar pad 41 disposed between the thumb and first finger positions of glove 1.

[0060]FIG. 2 shows the palm side 21 of glove 1, with hook and loop fastener pads 35 disposed on the finger nail position of each of the index (first) finger 81, second finger 82, third finger 83 and fourth finger 84 of glove 1. Hook and loop fastener pad 37 is disposed on the surface of the distal (or end) surface of thumb 5 approximately in the nail position of the wearer's hand (not show...

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Abstract

Handwear articles, such as gloves, mittens and other multi-digit embodiments of handwear, are provided. Articles of the invention are especially suited for such tasks as window cleaning, and comprise one or more low-friction areas suitable for slidably using a shafted tool therewith. High-friction areas are also provided to assist in controlling tools. Handwear of the invention are thus especially useful with respect to handling tools, tool shafts, and any implement where control of the tool shaft and the tool are desirable. Articles of the inventions may also comprise one or more attachment surfaces or fastener pads adapted and arranged such that pairs of the handwear can be utilized or connected together, and such that articles of the invention can be easily attached to many objects having complementary attachment elements to allow the handwear, and the wearer, to operate efficiently in conjunction with many tools, articles, devices and surfaces, and in many environments.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]The present application hereby claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61 / 344,602 of Mahon, as filed on Aug. 30, 2010.INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE[0002]All publications and patent applications cited in this specification are herein incorporated by reference to the same extent as if each such individual publication or patent application were specifically and individually indicated to be so incorporated by reference.[0003]1. Technical Field[0004]The disclosed technology relates to handwear articles such as gloves and mittens, particularly to handwear articles that are used in an industrial or heavy working environment such as window cleaning.[0005]2. Background[0006]Handwear articles, such as the type used for window washing, carpentry, gardening, the petrochemical industry, commercial fishing, cold storage, farm work and in the kitchen are typically formed from a knitted fabric made of cotton or polyester material. Th...

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IPC IPC(8): A41D19/015
CPCA41D19/01A41D19/015A47L13/18A47L1/15A47L13/11A41D2500/54
Inventor MAHON, PAUL
Owner MAHON PAUL
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