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US 9,788,585 B2Granted
Seamless ridge reinforced glove
AssigneeAnsell Limited
InventorsEric M. Thompson, Norberto Hector Perales Solis, Chancelor Wyatt, Sean Sweeney, Agustin Portillo Mercado
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Abstract
A seamless knitted glove that includes a knitted ridge is disclosed. Methods for forming the glove are disclosed.
Claims14
A seamless knitted glove, comprising:
- a knitted liner including a main yarn and having a thumb, an index finger, a middle finger, a ring finger, a pinky finger, an upper palm, a lower palm, and a cuff;
- a plurality of knitted ridges knitted within at least the index finger and the upper palm, wherein the knitted ridges comprise a nylon, a nylon wrapped elastane, elastane, polyester, aramid, ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene, steel wire, fiberglass, carbon, or any blend of the fibers and materials thereof and project from an outer surface of the liner for increasing grip properties on a palm side and impact properties on a back side of the glove;
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- a foamed latex palm-dip coating disposed on the knitted liner and at least one knitted ridge.
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A seamless knitted glove, comprising:
- a glove having a thumb portion, index finger portion, middle finger portion, ring finger portion, pinky portion, palm portion, and knuckle portion, the thumb, index finger, a middle finger, a ring finger, pinky, palm, and knuckle portions including a first yarn;
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- at least one knitted ridge disposed in a crotch formed between the index finger portion and the middle finger portion, at least one knitted ridge disposed in a crotch formed between the middle finger portion and the ring finger portion, and at least one knitted ridge disposed in a crotch formed between the ring finger portion and the pinky portion, the knitted ridges including a second yarn, wherein the knitted ridges project from an outer surface of the glove, and
- wherein at least one of the thumb, index finger, a middle finger, a ring finger, pinky, palm, and knuckle portions include at least one knitted reinforcing ridge to provide protection against impacts, vibrations, abrasions, and injuries caused by cuts and contact with hard or pointed objects.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.