US 12,063,995 B2
Glove
Nobuaki Takahashi, Hyogo (JP)
Assigned to SHOWA GLOVE CO., Hyogo (JP)
Appl. No. 17/283,529
Filed by SHOWA GLOVE CO., Hyogo (JP)
PCT Filed Oct. 9, 2019, PCT No. PCT/JP2019/039861
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Apr. 7, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/080226, PCT Pub. Date Apr. 23, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 2018-196124 (JP), filed on Oct. 17, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2021/0386146 A1, Dec. 16, 2021
Int. Cl. A41D 19/00 (2006.01)
CPC A41D 19/0048 (2013.01) [A41D 19/0006 (2013.01)] 4 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A glove comprising:
a glove main body having an opening through which a wearer's hand is able to be inserted and removed and a notch which extends from the opening toward a fingertip side, the glove main body covering the hand;
a tongue piece, one end of which is fastened to the glove main body on a dorsal side of the hand with respect to a palm surface and on a thumb side with respect to the notch, and an other end of which is a free end; and
a restricting portion which is fastened to the glove main body and is capable of restricting movement of the free end of the tongue piece on the dorsal side of the hand with respect to the palm surface and on a pinky finger side with respect to the notch,
wherein
a fastening site of the tongue piece is on a cuff portion side with respect to the restricting portion in a vertical direction in front view,
on the dorsal side of the hand with respect to the palm surface and on the thumb side with respect to a center line of an index finger, the notch, having a generally V-shape and extending from the opening toward the fingertip side, is formed in the glove main body,
the restricting portion is configured to enable restricting such that the free end is positioned on the fingertip side with respect to the one end of the tongue piece,
in a state in which the tongue piece is restricted by the restricting portion, an extended line of a line connecting a center of the fastening site of the one end of the tongue piece and a center of a restricted site of the free end of the tongue piece passes over a glove site which is configured to correspond to a metacarpal of a pinky finger at a time of wearing,
the restricting portion is one hook-and-loop fastener,
the tongue piece comprises an attaching/detaching portion including an other hook-and-loop fastener which is attachable to and detachable from the one hook-and-loop fastener, and
a bending stress of the tongue piece in a direction in which the tongue piece is restricted is no greater than 2.0 N.