Glove with hand-coloring material
OwnerLaxmi S. Srivastavainventor
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Abstract
A user of gloves is automatically reminded to wash his hands, after taking off the gloves, by using a glove having an interior surface with a hand-coloring material that transfers onto the wearer's hand during use and remains on the hand after the glove is removed, in an amount sufficient that it is visible on the hand. The colorant is removable, as by washing.
Claims14
A glove having an interior surface which in use contacts a wearer's hand, said interior surface having on it a non-toxic hand-coloring material that will transfer from said interior surface onto the wearer's hand during use, said hand-coloring material remaining on the hand, when the glove is removed, in an amount sufficient that said hand-coloring material is easily visible on the hand, said hand-coloring material being one which is removable from the hand by washing.
A glove having an interior surface which in use contacts a wearer's hand, said interior surface being coated with a nontoxic mixture comprising a slip-increasing powder and a hand-coloring material that will transfer from said interior surface onto the wearer's hand during use, said hand-coloring material then remaining on the hand, when the glove is removed, in an amount sufficient that said hand-coloring material is easily visible on the hand, said hand-coloring material being one which is removable from the hand by washing.
A method for automatically reminding a wearer of a glove to wash his hands after removing the glove, comprising
- providing a hand-coloring material having a color which renders it visible on a hand and which is removable by washing the hand,
- applying said hand-coloring material to an interior surface of a glove which in use contacts a wearer's hand,
- wearing the glove for use, some of said hand-coloring material transferring from said interior surface on the wearer's hand in use, and
- removing the glove from the hand after use,
- some hand-coloring material remaining on the wearer's hand when the glove is removed, in an amount sufficient that said hand-coloring material is visible on the hand.
A method for automatically reminding a wearer of a glove to wash his hands after removing the glove, comprising,
- coating an interior surface of a glove with a hand-coloring material and a slip-increasing powder,
- wearing the glove and thereby transferring some of said hand-coloring material from said interior surface to the wearer's hand, and
- removing the glove from the hand,
- some hand-coloring material remaining on the wearer's hand when the glove is removed, in an amount sufficient that said hand-coloring material is visible on the hand.
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