Insulated ski glove
OwnerWilliam O. Campbellinventor
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Abstract
The present ski glove provides warmth and is constructed to be highly flexible to permit the wearer to firmly grip and feel the ski pole when skiing. The ski glove includes an inner glove member and an outer glove member with insulating material between the inner and outer glove members and an auxiliary cuff member is formed around the wrist area of the inner glove member by an outwardly folded layer of the inner glove member to provide an outwardly extending wrist encircling welt. The auxiliary cuff is joined at its inner end to a main cuff portion which may be maintained in a position extending partially up the arm of the wearer or which may be turned inwardly over the outer portion of the glove when skiing in warmer temperatures.
Claims11
An insulated ski glove providing warmth and being highly flexible to permit the wearer to firmly grip and feel the ski pole when skiing, said glove comprising
- (a) a hand-encasing inner glove member including finger and thumb stalls, a palm, a back, and a main cuff portion with an outer end opening extending beyond the wrist area of the wearer,
- (b) a hand-encasing outer glove member conforming to and covering said hand-encasing inner glove member and including an outer end opening secured to said outer end opening of said main cuff portion of said hand-encasing inner glove member to provide an open end to receive the hand of the wearer,
- (c) an auxiliary cuff member formed around the wrist area of said hand-encasing inner glove member, said auxiliary cuff member being formed by an outwardly folded layer of said hand-encasing inner glove member and forming an outwardly extending wrist encircling welt, and
- (d) elastic band means secured in said outwardly extending wrist encircling welt and providing a resilient gripping of said auxiliary cuff with the wrist of the wearer and permitting said main cuff to be turned inwardly over said palm and around the back of said hand-encasing outer glove member while maintaining the resilient gripping engagement of said auxiliary cuff around the wrist of the wearer.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.