Ball catching glove having a projecting protecting unit
US5671477A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 4, 1996 |
| Grant date | Sep 30, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 4, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63B71/143
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A ball catching apparatus includes a first outer shell on the back side of a user's hand as inserted into the apparatus, a second outer shell on the ball catching side, and an inner shell disposed inwardly of the second outer shell. The apparatus further includes a protector unit attached to at least either the inner shell or the first outer shell for protecting the user's palm. The protector unit is attached in such a manner as to project from a finger inserting opening of the apparatus through which the user's thumb and fingers are inserted.
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