Oversized protective basketball gripping glove

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1998-01-27

1999-10-26

Calvert, John J.

Apparel

Hand or arm coverings

Gloves

2 16, 2163, 473450, A41D 1900

Patent

active

059705213

ABSTRACT:
A protective athletic gripping glove is disclosed for enhancing the ability of an individual to facilitate a better grip when holding, shooting, dribbling, passing, catching, or rebounding a basketball. Finger extension portions (32) and thumb extension portion (34) have protective foam padding, palm side (42) has a plurality of friction enhancing elements (80), and wrist portion (44) has a hook and loop fastening element (74). The glove teaches the user the fundamentals of basketball by placing the fingers, thumb, hand, and arm in the proper basketball handling positions. The glove also protects the finger, thumb, and hand from injury. Additionally, the glove exercises and strengthens the muscles of the fingers, thumb, hand, wrist, and forearm.

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