| CPC A63B 71/145 (2013.01) [A41D 13/08 (2013.01); A41D 13/081 (2013.01); A41D 13/082 (2013.01); A41D 13/084 (2013.01); A41D 19/01523 (2013.01); A63B 71/14 (2013.01); A63B 2244/102 (2013.01)] | 21 Claims |

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1. A boxing glove, comprising:
an interior liner, comprising an exterior surface and an interior surface, wherein the interior surface defines an interior pocket configured to receive a hand of a user;
a shock-absorption layer, comprising a lattice comprising:
a three-dimensional arrangement of at least one additively manufactured repeating pattern of interconnected cells, the lattice further comprising at least an arm region, a back hand region, and a connection region seamlessly connecting together the arm region and the back hand region, wherein the arm region has a first thickness, the back hand region has a second thickness, and the connection region has a variable thickness, and wherein the first thickness is different than the second thickness; and
a rigid face sheet co-manufactured with the at least one additively manufactured repeating pattern of interconnected cells of the lattice, the rigid face sheet is made of the same material as the at least one additively manufactured repeating pattern of interconnected cells and is coupled to the interior liner; and
wherein the lattice further comprises a thumb region that is directly attached to the back hand region at an interface.
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