Finger cot construction
First Claim
1. A finger cot fabricated of a first yarn and comprising a knit tube, a seam extending in closing relation laterally across one end of said tube, the other end of said tube being open, said tube having a longitudinally inwardly widening end portion extending from said one tube end for snugly receiving the distal end of a wearer'"'"'s finger, a circumferential bead at said open tube end for retaining engagement with a received finger at a location spaced from the distal finger end, and elastic yarn interknit with said first yarn adjacent to said other tube end along a region extending inwardly a predetermined distance from said open tube end to define an elastic collar for frictional embracing engagement with a wearer'"'"'s finger, said one end portion of said tube having vent openings on opposite sides thereof, said vent openings being arranged in a row extending longitudinally of said tube from opposite ends of said seam only.
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Abstract
A tubular knit finger cot having one end closed by a transverse seam and the other end open, the closed end region tapering toward the seam, and resiliently extensile yarn interknit in the region adjacent to the open end to provide an elastic retaining collar.
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1 Claim
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1. A finger cot fabricated of a first yarn and comprising a knit tube, a seam extending in closing relation laterally across one end of said tube, the other end of said tube being open, said tube having a longitudinally inwardly widening end portion extending from said one tube end for snugly receiving the distal end of a wearer'"'"'s finger, a circumferential bead at said open tube end for retaining engagement with a received finger at a location spaced from the distal finger end, and elastic yarn interknit with said first yarn adjacent to said other tube end along a region extending inwardly a predetermined distance from said open tube end to define an elastic collar for frictional embracing engagement with a wearer'"'"'s finger, said one end portion of said tube having vent openings on opposite sides thereof, said vent openings being arranged in a row extending longitudinally of said tube from opposite ends of said seam only.
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Current AssigneeRuth E. Glotkin
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Original AssigneeRuth E. Glotkin
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InventorsGlotkin, Ruth E.
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Primary Examiner(s)Hornsby, Harvey C.
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Assistant Examiner(s)Machuga, Joseph S.
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Application NumberUS06/862,302Time in Patent Office687 DaysField of Search2/21, 2/161 A, 2/163, 66/170, 66/172 E, 15/227, D 4/103, 128/87 AUS Class Current2/21CPC Class CodesA41D 13/087 especially for fingersA61B 42/00 Surgical gloves; Finger-sta...A61F 13/105 for the fingers; Finger-sta...
