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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 03, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lance Allan Monroe, Plymouth, MN (US);
Steven Jeffrey Sherrill, Richmond, VA (US);
Laura Elizabeth Poindexter, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Safeskin Corporation, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A41D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
21617 ; 2168 ; 2163 ;
Abstract
A surgical glove, manufactured from an elastomeric material, includes an enlarged thumb ball portion which extends across the entire width of the palm, from the base of the thumb to the base of the fifth finger. The enlarged thumb ball portion improves the comfort of the glove. The glove also features independently-curved fingers and a cuff portion.