Glove with incorporated adjustable heater

• US 6,239,410 B1
• Filed: 07/14/2000
• Issued: 05/29/2001
• Est. Priority Date: 07/14/2000
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Allan Tackore
• Original Assignee: Allan Tackore
• Inventors: Tackore, Allan
• Primary Examiner(s): Walberg, Teresa
• Assistant Examiner(s): Patel, Vinod D.
• Application Number:
  US09/616,791
• Time in Patent Office: 319 Days
• Field of Search: 219/211, 219/548, 219/549, 607/111
• US Class Current: 219/211
• CPC Class Codes: A41D 19/01535 Heated gloves
• CPC Class Codes: H05B 2203/014 Heaters using resistive wires or cables not provided for in H05B3/54
• CPC Class Codes: H05B 2203/036 Heaters specially adapted for garment heating
• CPC Class Codes: H05B 3/342 heaters used in textiles

Abstract

A glove with incorporated adjustable heater including a glove portion adapted for receiving the person'"'"'s hand therein. The glove portion is comprised of a padded interior layer and a waterproof outer layer. A flexible heating coil is disposed within the padded interior layer of the glove portion. The flexible heating coil is disposed within an entirety of the padded interior layer. The heating coil includes an adjustment dial disposed within the outer layer of the glove portion. A rechargeable battery is secured to the waterproof outer layer of the glove portion. The battery is in communication with the flexible heating coil. The battery includes a power indicating gauge.

Claims

1. A glove with incorporated adjustable heater for keeping a person'"'"'s hands warm during cold conditions comprising, in combination:

a glove portion adapted for receiving the person'"'"'s hand therein, the glove portion being comprised of a padded interior layer and a waterproof outer layer;

a flexible heating coil disposed within the padded interior layer of the glove portion, the flexible heating coil being disposed within an entirety of the padded interior layer, the heating coil including an adjustment dial disposed within the outer layer of the glove portion;

a rechargeable battery secured to the waterproof outer layer of the glove portion, the battery being in communication with the flexible heating coil, the battery including a power indicating gauge;

a thermometer secured to the waterproof outer layer of the glove portion, the thermometer monitoring an outside temperature, the thermometer being in communication with the rechargeable battery; and

an adjustable wrist band secured to the glove portion, the adjustable wrist band serving to secure the glove portion to the person'"'"'s hand.

2. A glove with incorporated adjustable heater for keeping a person'"'"'s hands warm during cold conditions comprising, in combination:

a glove portion adapted for receiving the person'"'"'s hand therein, the glove portion being comprised of a padded interior layer and a waterproof outer layer;

a flexible heating coil disposed within the padded interior layer of the glove portion, the flexible heating coil being disposed within an entirety of the padded interior layer, the heating coil including an adjustment dial disposed within the outer layer of the glove portion; and

a rechargeable battery secured to the waterproof outer layer of the glove portion, the battery being in communication with the flexible heating coil, the battery including a power indicating gauge.

3. The glove with incorporated adjustable heater as set forth in claim 2, and further including a thermometer secured to the waterproof outer layer of the glove portion, the thermometer monitoring an outside temperature, the thermometer being in communication with the rechargeable battery.

4. The glove with incorporated adjustable heater as set forth in claim 2, and further including an adjustable wrist band secured to the glove portion, the adjustable wrist band serving to secure the glove portion to the person'"'"'s hand.