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Padded glove for protecting and positioning the hand of a wearer

  • US 6,289,517 B1
  • Filed: 12/08/1999
  • Issued: 09/18/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/31/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of protecting the hand of a bicycle rider when the rider grasps a bicycle handlebar, said method comprising:

  • interposing a first pad between the hand and the handlebar, said first pad being adapted to substantially cover the thenar eminence of the hand; and

    exposing the upper and central palm of the rider'"'"'s hand to substantially unpadded contact with the handlebar.

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