Abstract: A webbed swimming aid formed from two planar sheets shaped to conform generally to the shape of an outspread hand from a first sheet of elastic, mesh material and a second sheet of thin, stiff, water impermeable material. Truncated finger stalls are provided by stitching or sealing regions along the upper edge of the sheets towards the palm portion of the aid. Webbing edge of second sheet, or, alternatively, may be sealed within the triangular webbed regions sewn or sealed along the upper edge of the aid with apices of the triangles directed towards the palm portion of the aid to define the finger stalls.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 21, 1987
Date of Patent:
May 24, 1988
Assignee:
Ken W. Bray
Inventors:
Ken W. Bray, Sandra Rhodes, Richard Mayers