Sanding glove
US6575822B2 · kind B2 · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 18, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jun 10, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 1, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB24D15/045
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A sanding glove for treating an area of an object. The sanding glove includes a glove portion, a sanding portion releasably secured to the glove portion and a device for releasably securing the sanding portion to the glove portion. The user is able to treat a surface of an object by rubbing the sanding portion against the object. The device for releasably securing includes a plurality of recesses extending through the palm area of the glove portion and a plurality of protrusions extending from a first side of the sanding portion, the plurality of protrusions being received by respective recesses securing the sanding portion to the glove portion. Alternatively, the device for releasably securing may include a hook and loop fastener on both the glove portion and sanding portion which engage with one another. The glove portion is fabricated from a flexible material for protecting and bending with the user's hand. The sanding portion includes a semi rigid pad and a sanding area positioned on a side of the pad opposite the connection with the glove portion. The sanding portion may also include grooves extending along a width thereof for facilitating flexing of the sanding glove. The san…
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