Apparel – Hand or arm coverings – Gloves
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-15
2005-11-15
Welch, Gary L. (Department: 3765)
Apparel
Hand or arm coverings
Gloves
Reexamination Certificate
active
06964063
ABSTRACT:
A sports glove, such as a golf glove, baseball batting glove, or other type of glove is disclosed. In one non-limiting embodiment, the sports glove has a fastener made of a breathable material. In another embodiment, the sports glove has a fastener with apertures therein. In another embodiment, the sports glove has a container joined thereto that can be used for storing the glove after use. In another embodiment, the sports glove is provided with one or more regions comprising extensible material. In another embodiment, the sports glove is provided with an extensible fastener. In some embodiments, any portion of the glove, such as the fingers and/or the palm and back of the glove, may be provided in a pre-formed curved configuration.
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Hasse Donald E.
Hasse & Nesbitt LLC
Welch Gary L.
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