Super insulated glove/mitten with enhanced tactile sensitivity
OwnerRichard J. Zuckerwar, Eric D. Friedmaninventors
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Abstract
An improved article of hand-wear comprising a mitten or a glove having an additional finger or digital section of insulating material, corresponding to the finger section of the article of hand-wear. The article comprises: (a) an inner lining that is preferably moisture absorbent, into which the hand is inserted; (b) an insulating lining made of micro-fibers covering the inner lining; (c) a second insulating micro-fiber ““pouch”” or ““cap”” (hereinafter also ““macrocap””) over the integral fingers or digital section into which the first micro-fiber lining and inner lining is inserted; and (d) an outer cover covering all of the above.
Claims9
An item of hand-worn apparel comprising:
- an inner lining into which the wearer's hand is inserted;
- an insulating lining covering the inner lining;
- an insulating pouch over only an integral fingers section of said item of hand-worn apparel into which the inner lining and insulating lining is inserted;
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- an outer cover covering all of the above.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.