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US 12,369,656 B1Granted
Illuminated safety gloves
OwnerAnna Laportainventor
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Abstract
A pair of illuminated safety gloves is a safety and communication tool designed to enhance visibility and convey critical information through dynamic LED-based illumination. The gloves feature surface illumination, independent operation for the right and left hand, and integration with motion sensors for gesture-based control. The gloves find applications in diverse fields such as traffic control, signaling, and safety enforcement, providing a versatile solution to improve safety and communication in various occupational settings.
Claims11
A pair of illuminated safety gloves comprising:
- an individual right-hand glove;
- an individual left-hand glove;
- a cuff area on each of the individual right-hand glove and the individual left-hand glove;
- an inner protective fabric to separate a user's hands from a wiring harness and the dorsal matrix of colored light-emitting diodes;
- a wireless transmitter for an initial programming by a personal electronic device via a first radio frequency (RF) wave;
- and,
- a cellular transmitter to initiate a plurality of emergency signals in an emergency event the multi-axis motion sensor detects inactivity or specific predefined conditions of the individual right-hand glove and the individual left-hand glove;
- and,
- wherein the individual right-hand glove and the individual left-hand glove are each equipped with a palmar matrix and a dorsal matrix of colored light-emitting diodes to provide illumination;
- wherein the cuff area houses a charging port on a cuff exterior and an electronics enclosure on a cuff interior;
- wherein the chevron on the individual right-hand glove and the individual left-hand glove is configured to illuminate in a manner that gives an appearance of movement along a travel path to indicate a desired course of travel or a course of movement to at least one observer;
- and,
- wherein the inner protective fabric is configured to create an interior space for a hand of a user.
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