GOLF GLOVE

• US 20080244808A1
• Filed: 04/04/2008
• Published: 10/09/2008
• Est. Priority Date: 04/04/2007
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Mizuno Corporation
• Original Assignee: Mizuno Corporation
• Inventors: CHAEN, Kiyotaka
• Application Number:
  US12/062,778
• Publication Number:
  US 20080244808A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 2/161.2
• CPC Class Codes: A41D 19/02 Arrangements for cutting-out, or shapes of, glove blanks
• CPC Class Codes: A63B 71/146 Golf gloves

Abstract

A golf glove includes a body panel forming an area including at least a portion of a palm portion to be in contact with the palm of the wearer, and fourchettes sewn up with the first panel at portions to be in contact with the fingers of the wearer. The body panel has a widened portion provided to widen a portion to be in contact with a portion other than a finger joint of the wearer on the palm side, and a recess provided to reduce the width of a portion to be in contact with the finger joint of the wearer on the palm side to be narrower than the widened portion. The fourchette has a protrusion formed to be complementary to the recess.

Claims

1. A golf glove having an index finger stall, a middle finger stall, a ring finger stall and a little finger stall respectively receiving index finger, middle finger, ring finger and little finger of a wearer, comprising:

a first panel forming an area including at least a portion of a palm portion to be in contact with a palm of the wearer; and

a second panel sewn up with parts of said palm portion to be in contact with the fingers of the wearer,

said first panel including, at the finger part corresponding to at least one of said index finger stall, middle finger stall, ring finger stall and little finger stall,

a widened portion provided to widen a portion to be in contact with a portion other than a finger joint of said wearer on said palm side, and

a recess provided to reduce the width of a portion to be in contact with the finger joint of said wearer on the palm side to be narrower than said widened portion, and

said second panel including a protrusion protruding to neighboring said first panel to be complementary to said recess.

2. The golf glove according to claim 1, wherein

the first panel forming said palm portion is formed such that central space of parts to be in contact with the index finger to little finger of the wearer becomes wider to the tip end side in the state before sewing up.

3. The golf glove according to claim 1, wherein

said first and second panels are sewn up by lapped seam.

4. The golf glove according to claim 1, wherein

said widened portion and said recess are provided on at least one side of all finger parts corresponding to said index finger stall, middle finger stall, ring finger stall and little finger stall.

5. The golf glove according to claim 1, wherein

said widened portion and said recess are formed only on thumb side of each finger part corresponding to at least one of said index finger stall, middle finger stall, ring finger stall and little finger stall.

6. The golf glove according to claim 1, wherein

said widened portion and said recess are formed on both sides of each finger part corresponding to at least one of said index finger stall, middle finger stall, ring finger stall and little finger stall.

7. The golf glove according to claim 1, wherein

at the finger part corresponding to at least one of said index finger stall, middle finger stall, ring finger stall and little finger stall,

said widened portion includes a first widened portion to be in contact with a portion between tip end and first joint of the wearer'"'"'s finger, a second widened portion to be in contact with a portion between the first and second joints of the wearer'"'"'s finger, and a third widened portion to be in contact with a portion between the second joint and the root of the wearer'"'"'s finger, and

said second widened portion is wider than said first widened portion, and said third widened portion is wider than said second widened portion.

8. A golf glove having an index finger stall, a middle finger stall, a ring finger stall and a little finger stall respectively receiving index finger, middle finger, ring finger and little finger of a wearer, comprising:

a first panel forming an area including at least a portion of a palm portion to be in contact with a palm of the wearer; and

a second panel sewn up with parts of said palm portion to be in contact with the fingers of the wearer,

said first panel being formed such that, at the finger part corresponding to at least one of said index finger stall, middle finger stall, ring finger stall and little finger stall, width of said first panel is made narrower at a portion to be in contact with a finger joint of said wearer on said palm side of each finger stall relative to the width of other portions of the finger part of said first panel, and

said second panel including a protruded portion formed to protrude toward neighboring said first panel and to supplement perimeter of the finger stall at the joint portion.

9. The golf glove according to claim 8, wherein

the first panel forming said palm portion is formed such that central space of parts to be in contact with the index finger to little finger of the wearer becomes wider to the tip end side in the state before sewing up.

10. The golf glove according to claim 8, wherein

said first and second panels are sewn up by lapped seam.

11. The golf glove according to claim 8, wherein

said protrusion is provided on at least one side of all finger parts corresponding to said index finger stall, middle finger stall, ring finger stall and little finger stall.

12. The golf glove according to claim 8, wherein

said protrusion is formed only on thumb side of each finger part corresponding to at least one of said index finger stall, middle finger stall, ring finger stall and little finger stall.

13. The golf glove according to claim 8, wherein

said protrusion is formed on both sides of each finger part corresponding to at least one of said index finger stall, middle finger stall, ring finger stall and little finger stall.