Sterile glove with touchless donning
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1. A sterile glove comprising:
- a hand and finger portion;
a cuff having an inside surface and an outside surface and a cuff rim, wherein the cuff is adapted to be folded over at a fold when the glove is packaged in a package, and wherein a portion of the inside surface of the cuff becomes an outer facing surface when folded over;
a detachable tab coupled to the inside surface and comprising a free end and a non-free end; and
a first detachable shield covering at least a portion of the outer facing surface when the cuff is folded over at the fold;
wherein the first detachable shield is between the detachable tab and the outer facing surface.
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Abstract
A sterile glove that includes a hand and finger portion, a cuff having an inside surface and an outside surface, and a cuff rim. The cuff is adapted to be folded over at a fold when the glove is packaged, and a portion of the inside surface of the cuff becomes an outer facing surface when it is folded over. The glove further includes a detachable tab that is coupled to the inside surface and includes a free end and a non-free end. The glove further includes a detachable shield covering at least a portion of the outer facing surface when the cuff is folded over at the fold.
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20 Claims
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1. A sterile glove comprising:
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a hand and finger portion; a cuff having an inside surface and an outside surface and a cuff rim, wherein the cuff is adapted to be folded over at a fold when the glove is packaged in a package, and wherein a portion of the inside surface of the cuff becomes an outer facing surface when folded over; a detachable tab coupled to the inside surface and comprising a free end and a non-free end; and a first detachable shield covering at least a portion of the outer facing surface when the cuff is folded over at the fold; wherein the first detachable shield is between the detachable tab and the outer facing surface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of packaging in a package a sterile glove that comprises a hand and finger portion, and a cuff having an inside surface and an outside surface and a cuff rim, the method comprising;
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folding the cuff at a fold so that at least a portion of the inside surface of the cuff becomes an outer facing surface when folded over; coupling a detachable tab on the inside surface, wherein the detachable tab comprises a free end and a non-free end; and coupling a first detachable shield that covers at least a portion of the outer facing surface when the cuff is folded over at the fold; wherein when the package is opened packaged, the first detachable shield is between the detachable tab and the outer facing surface. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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