Protective glove with enhanced exterior sections
AssigneeWorld Fibers, Inc.
InventorsGregory V. Andrews, Rayvon A. Morton, Paul W. Cornelison, John D. Simmons
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Abstract
A protective glove includes a primary yarn that forms the palm, thumb and finger sections of the glove. The primary yarn has an interior surface forming the interior surface of the glove, and an exterior surface forming the exterior surface of the glove. A plaiting yarn can be plaited to portions of the exterior surface of the primary yarn to form a plurality of enhanced sections on the exterior surface of the glove. The enhanced sections can have at least one substantially enhanced physical characteristic in relation to the primary layer.
Claims20
A glove comprising:
- (a) a primary yarn defining a palm section, thumb section, index finger section, middle finger section, ring finger section and baby finger section, the primary yarn having an interior surface defining an interior surface of the glove and an exterior surface defining an exterior surface of the glove;
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- (b) at least one plaiting yarn plaited to portions of the exterior surface of the primary yarn to form a plurality of enhanced sections formed on the exterior surface of the glove, the plurality of enhanced sections having superior gripping properties in relation to the primary yarn, wherein the enhanced sections are located on the palm section, the thumb section, the index finger section, and the middle finger section.
A glove comprising:
- (a) a primary yarn defining a palm section, thumb section, index finger section, middle finger section, ring finger section and baby finger section, the primary yarn having an interior surface defining an interior surface of the glove and an exterior surface defining an exterior surface of the glove;
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- (b) a first plaiting yarn plaited to portions of the exterior surface of the primary yarn and a second plaiting yarn plaited to the first plaiting yarn to form a plurality of enhanced sections formed on the exterior surface of the glove, the plurality of enhanced sections having superior gripping properties in relation to the primary yarn.
A glove comprising:
- (a) a primary yarn defining a palm section, thumb section, index finger section, middle finger section, ring finger section and baby finger section, the primary yarn having an interior surface defining an interior surface of the glove and an exterior surface defining an exterior surface of the glove;
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- (b) at least one plaiting yarn comprising spandex plaited to selected portions of the primary yarn to form a plurality of enhanced gripping sections on the glove.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.