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US 2026/0224966 A1Published application
Athletic glove with thumb protection
OwnerGeorge Erbinventor
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Abstract
An athletic glove includes a glove body to envelop a hand of a wearer of the athletic glove, the glove body defining a thumb portion to receive a thumb of the wearer and a finger portion to receive an index finger of the wearer, and a material layer connected to and extending between the thumb portion and the finger portion. The material layer is flexible and is generally inextensible in tension. The material layer limits movement of the thumb portion into extension relative to the finger portion.
Claims20
An athletic glove, comprising:
- a glove body configured to envelop a hand of a wearer of the athletic glove, the glove body defining a thumb portion to receive a thumb of the wearer and a finger portion to receive an index finger of the wearer;
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- a material layer connected to and extending between the thumb portion and the finger portion, the material layer being flexible and being generally inextensible in tension, the material layer configured to limit movement of the thumb portion into extension relative to the finger portion.
An athletic glove, comprising:
- a glove body configured to envelop a hand of a wearer of the athletic glove, the glove body defining a thumb portion to receive a thumb of the wearer and a finger portion to receive an index finger of the wearer;
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- a strap system connected to the glove body, the strap system comprising a strap fixed to the thumb portion of the glove body at a first longitudinal end of the strap,
- the strap extending from the first longitudinal end substantially across a palmar side of the glove body in an ulnar direction, further extending around an ulnar side of the glove body, and further extending at least partially across a dorsal side of the glove body.
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An athletic glove, comprising:
- a glove body configured to envelop a hand of a wearer of the athletic glove, the glove body defining a thumb portion to receive a thumb of the wearer and a finger portion to receive an index finger of the wearer;
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- a strap system connected to the glove body, the strap system comprising a strap fixed to the thumb portion of the glove body at a first longitudinal end of the strap,
- the strap extending from the first longitudinal end substantially across a dorsal side of the glove body in an ulnar direction, further extending around an ulnar side of the glove body, further extending across a palmar side of the glove body, further extending around a radial side of the glove body, and further extending at least partially across the dorsal side of the glove body.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.