Glove with expansion zones along sides of fingers
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1. A glove constructed to fit a hand of predetermined size for protecting selected and anatomical portions thereof comprising:
- a palmar side panel and a dorsal side panel secured along each panel'"'"'s outer periphery with an opening therein to receive a human hand, said dorsal side panel being sized to cover the back of said hand and said palmar side panel being sized to cover the palm of said hand, said dorsal side panel in conjunction with said palmar side panel providing a thumb stall and a plurality of finger stalls for receiving a thumb and fingers of a human hand;
a gusset in a web of the glove between adjacent finger stalls and extending along inner sides of said finger stalls, said gusset being tapered to terminate between a proximal interphalangeal joint and distal interphalangeal joint of fingers to be received in said adjacent finger stalls; and
an expansion material covering at least one of a proximal interphalangeal joint and a distal phalangeal joint of said fingers.
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Abstract
A glove, particularly for golf, is provided with a gusset of expandable material which extends along the finger stalls of the glove from the web between the finger stalls to a selected distance from the distal end of the fingers, the glove having a non-expandable material wrap around the fingers thereby providing an expansion zone that extends along the length of the fingers to a selected distance from the tip end of the distal phalanxes of the fingers.
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8 Claims
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1. A glove constructed to fit a hand of predetermined size for protecting selected and anatomical portions thereof comprising:
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a palmar side panel and a dorsal side panel secured along each panel'"'"'s outer periphery with an opening therein to receive a human hand, said dorsal side panel being sized to cover the back of said hand and said palmar side panel being sized to cover the palm of said hand, said dorsal side panel in conjunction with said palmar side panel providing a thumb stall and a plurality of finger stalls for receiving a thumb and fingers of a human hand; a gusset in a web of the glove between adjacent finger stalls and extending along inner sides of said finger stalls, said gusset being tapered to terminate between a proximal interphalangeal joint and distal interphalangeal joint of fingers to be received in said adjacent finger stalls; and an expansion material covering at least one of a proximal interphalangeal joint and a distal phalangeal joint of said fingers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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