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US 6,550,065 B1Granted
Glove to protect fingernails while tanning
AssigneePhilip D. Simpkins
InventorJanet S. Meyers
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Abstract
The present invention comprises a glove formed from a material that allows passage of ultraviolet rays, such that tanning of the wearer's skin through the glove is facilitated. Portions a the distal ends of the glove digits are covered by a material that is opaque to ultraviolet rays, thereby preventing discoloration of the wearer's nails.
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A glove, comprising:
- a body shaped to substantially cover a wearer's hand or foot and having a plurality of digits, an entirety of said body formed from a material that is relatively transparent to ultraviolet rays for tanning;
- and
- a plurality of nail areas formed from a material that is relatively opaque to ultraviolet rays for tanning;
- wherein each of said plurality of nail areas is affixed at a distal end of a respective one of the plurality of digits.
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A glove, comprising:
- a body shaped to substantially cover a wearer's hand or foot and having a plurality of digits, an entirety of said body formed from a material that allows tanning rays to pass therethrough;
- and
- a plurality of nails areas formed from a material that substantially prevents tanning rays from passing therethough;
- wherein each of said plurality of nail areas is affixed at a distal end of a respective one of the plurality of digits.
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A glove, comprising:
- a shaped to substantially cover a wearer's hand or foot and body having a plurality of digits, an entirety of said body formed from a material that is relatively transparent to tanning rays;
- and
- a plurality of nail areas formed from a material that is relatively opaque to tanning rays;
- wherein each of said plurality of nail areas is affixed at a distal end of a respective one of the plurality of digits.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.