Edwin Matsuo Saito

US Patent:

47303549, Mar 15, 1988

Filed:

Feb 26, 1987

Appl. No.:

7/019428

Inventors:

Edwin T. Saito - Honolulu HI

International Classification:

A41D 1900

US Classification:

2161A

Abstract:

A sporting glove adapted to extend over the hand of a human being, the glove including finger covering portions, a thumb covering portion, a palm covering portion, a wrist covering portion and a portion for covering the back of the hand wherein all of the portions are interconnected together. The glove has a pair of slots on the front and back adjacent to the thumb and a strap having one end with a metal "D" ring attached thereto which is positioned adjacent the wrist covering portion and such one end extends around the base of the thumb covering portion and leads to one of the pairs of slots on the back of the glove, over and between the thumb covering portion and the adjacent finger covering portion and through the other pair of slots on the palm covering portion. The strap then leads down around the base of the thumb, around the back of the wrist and still extending around to the front of the wrist wherein the other end of the strap extends through the metal "D" ring on the one end of the strap, reverse pulled and is held in that position by hook and pile type VELCRO fasteners attached to the strap itself.