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US 6,554,783 B2Granted
Compression glove and method of fitting the same
OwnerBunty McEvoyinventor
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Abstract
A compression glove formed from a composite fabric of approximately 80% nylon and 20% spandex which is stretchable in all directions to continuously apply pressure to the hand of a wearer for long periods of time to treat or relieve symptoms of various medical conditions.
Claims3
A method of fitting to a user's hand a compression glove constructed of elastomeric fabric stretchable in all directions and formed to be smaller than the user's hand when the fabric is in its relaxed state, said method comprising:
- providing a photo of a template representative of an outline of a human hand;
- placing the user's hand on at least one of said templates to ascertain a substantial match between the size of the user's hand and a template;
- providing a chart of correlating templates to glove sizes;
- and
- determining the proper glove size for said user.
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