US 12,225,957 B2
Glove thermal protection system
Thomas G. Ragan, Collierville, TN (US)
Assigned to Shelby Group International, Inc., Collierville, TN (US)
Filed by Shelby Group International, Inc., Colliervile, TN (US)
Filed on Oct. 9, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/483,011.
Application 18/483,011 is a continuation of application No. 16/198,345, filed on Nov. 21, 2018, granted, now 11,779,069.
Application 16/198,345 is a continuation of application No. 15/351,236, filed on Nov. 14, 2016, granted, now 10,136,688, issued on Nov. 27, 2018.
Application 15/351,236 is a continuation of application No. 13/837,987, filed on Mar. 15, 2013, granted, now 9,510,628, issued on Dec. 6, 2016.
Prior Publication US 2024/0032629 A1, Feb. 1, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A41D 19/015 (2006.01); A41D 19/00 (2006.01); A41D 31/08 (2019.01); A41D 31/102 (2019.01)
CPC A41D 19/01529 (2013.01) [A41D 19/0006 (2013.01); A41D 31/085 (2019.02); A41D 31/102 (2019.02); A41D 2500/10 (2013.01); A41D 2500/20 (2013.01); A41D 2500/30 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A glove layer for a glove configured for use in hazardous environments, comprising:
a substrate comprising a palm portion, a dorsal portion opposite the palm portion, and a plurality of finger portions extending from the palm and dorsal portions; and
a thermal layer comprising a tape adhesively affixed to the dorsal portion of the substrate,
wherein the thermal layer extends from one lateral side of the dorsal portion to an opposing lateral side of the dorsal portion and from a plurality of knuckle portions of the dorsal portion to a wrist portion of the dorsal portion,
wherein each of the plurality of finger portions includes an attachment tab extending from a fingertip of each of the finger portions for connecting the finger portions to another glove member, at least one attachment tab comprises an attachment adhesive tape, and the attachment adhesive tape and the thermal layer comprise an identical material.