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Hockey glove with improved palm construction
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1976-06-17
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Granted: 1977-06-07
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Expires: 1996-06-17
Abstract
Abstract A hockey glove which is heavily padded on its back including the finger and thumb stalls has a flexible body member formed of seam joined palm and back flexible sheet material portions, the palm portion being made of waterproofed top grained boar hide. The thumb stall has its back wall partially formed by a folded over strip whose ends are seam stitched to the edge of the back sheet material portion carrying the padding and to the thumb section of the palm sheet material portion. The thumb stall palm sheet material portion further comprises multiple plies of the boar hide sheet material to reinforce the thumb stall. The tip of the free thumb stall is stitched to the padded back sheet material portion.Other portions of the palm sheet material portion are reinforced with additional layers of waterproof top grain boar hide at the wear points.
Inventors
- 👤 Ben B. Brucker
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 07:59
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B71/00; A63B71/08; A63B71/14; A63B71/141; A63B71/143
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
221 words
In a padded hockey glove comprising: a hollow flexible hand receiving body member formed of seam joined palm and back flexible sheet material portionns including integral thumb and finger stalls at least partially formed by said seamed back and palm sheet material portions, padding carried by said glove body member on the outsdie of the back sheet material including the thumb and finger stall area, the improvement wherein: said palm sheet material portion is formed of waterproofed top grain boar hide, and the thumb stall is formed by a stall back wall waterproofed top grain boar hide strip folded at the middle and stitched at its edges to respective edges of said back sheet material portion and the palm sheet material portion of said glove body member, one end of said folded stall back wall strip being sewn to the thumb stall section of said palm sheet material portion at a point longitudinally inward of the end of that section and the other end of said stall back wall strip being stitched commonly to the end of said thumb stall section of said palm sheet material portion to form a gap between the padded portion of said thumb and the thumb stall to permit the wearer's thumb to flex inwardly and to permit ready grasping of the hockey stick carried thereby.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
221 words
In a padded hockey glove comprising: a hollow flexible hand receiving body member formed of seam joined palm and back flexible sheet material portionns including integral thumb and finger stalls at least partially formed by said seamed back and palm sheet material portions, padding carried by said glove body member on the outsdie of the back sheet material including the thumb and finger stall area, the improvement wherein: said palm sheet material portion is formed of waterproofed top grain boar hide, and the thumb stall is formed by a stall back wall waterproofed top grain boar hide strip folded at the middle and stitched at its edges to respective edges of said back sheet material portion and the palm sheet material portion of said glove body member, one end of said folded stall back wall strip being sewn to the thumb stall section of said palm sheet material portion at a point longitudinally inward of the end of that section and the other end of said stall back wall strip being stitched commonly to the end of said thumb stall section of said palm sheet material portion to form a gap between the padded portion of said thumb and the thumb stall to permit the wearer's thumb to flex inwardly and to permit ready grasping of the hockey stick carried thereby.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
42 words
The padded hockey glove as claimed in claim 1, wherein said thumb stall on the palm side of the glove comprises two plies of said top grain boar hide including as one ply the thumb section of said palm sheet material portion.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
26 words
The padded hockey glove as claimed in claim 2, wherein said top grain boar hide is silicone coated on both sides thereof to waterproof the same.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
94 words
The padded hockey glove as claimed in claim 3, wherein said palm sheet material includes integral finger sections which are rectangular at their tips to increase the flexibility of the glove finger stalls and said glove further comprises additional top grain boar hide palm reinforcing strips extending from the wrist portion of the glove towards said finger stalls, terminating short of said finger stalls and facing said reinforced thumb stall, and wherein at least one of said strip portions fully overlies the crotch between the thumb and the palm adjacent the index finger stall.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
26 words
The padded hockey glove as claimed in claim 1, wherein said top grain boar hide is silicone coated on both sides thereof to waterproof the same.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1980-06-06 | 1980-12-06 | 1981-06-07 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1984-06-06 | 1984-12-06 | 1985-06-07 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1988-06-06 | 1988-12-06 | 1989-06-07 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |