Scouring mitten

Abstract

A waterproof stretchable scouring mitten having a hand covering portion forming a pouch for completely enveloping the exterior surface of a human hand, the pouch having a separate first portion for enveloping a thumb and a second separate portion for enveloping the remainder of the exterior of the hand, the pouch being composed of a waterproof stretchable first layer and having a second layer of scouring material intimately bonded to the outer surface of the pouch means, the second portion of said pouch means having a stretchable opening collar to permit ingress and egress of a hand into and out of the pouch means; a stretchable tubular cuff means integrally connected to and extending from the collar of the pouch means adapted to fit snugly onto the wrist and at least a portion of the forearm of a wearer of the mitten; liquid diversion means connected to the tubular cuff means to divert the flow of liquids along the cuff means from said pouch away from the arm of the wearer of the mitten; gusset means linearly mounted on the cuff means; closure means mounted on the cuff means adapted to open and close the gusset means to facilitate donning and removal of the scouring mitten being in linear alignment with the thumb.

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