ZGlove(Thumb and wrist protection system)
The Z-Glove provides protection from impact to the Metacapal/Phalanges bones of the thumb, the Carpal, Scaphoid, Capitate, Trapezoid, Hamate, Pisilform, Triquetral, and Lunate bones of the wrist. It also provides protection to the Tendon of extensor pollicis longus median.
[0001] Universal sizes in small, medium, large and extra large. Right and Left hand gloves. Outer shell to be made of Neoprene which will in compose the Carpal bones of hand and cover dorsal side of Metacarpal bone of thumb adding protection to Tendon of extensor pollicis longus median. Neoprene and Jersey fabrics attaching around phalanges/Metacarpal bone of thumb. Inner glove will be made of a Jersey fabric (90% Micro-poly and 10% Lycra) attached to outer shell at top of glove.
[0002] Creating a pocket between outer and inner shell glove will also feature hot/cold gel pack which will fit into pocket of glove to cover Dorsal/Palmer Carpal, Lunate, Scaphoid, Capitate, Trapezium & trapezoid bones of wrist and Metacarpal/phalanges bone of thumb. Glove will also have optional protection bar that will fit into pocket of glove in Metacarpal/phalanges thumb section of glove and wrap around the Carpal, Lunate, Scaphoid, Capitate, Trapezium and Trapezoid bones of the wrist and the Tendon of extensor pollicis longus median.
Claims
1. To displaces impact from the Metacarpal/Phalanges bones of the thumb and Carpal, Scaphoid, Capitate, Lunate bones of the wrist. While providing protection to Tendon of extensor pollicis longus median.
Type: Application
Filed: Mar 5, 2003
Publication Date: Sep 23, 2004
Inventors: Kenneth LeMarque Hollis (Los Angeles, CA), Franziska DeGeorge (Beverly Hills, CA)
Application Number: 10248952
