Ambidextrous thumb-protected potholder
FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a padded ambidextrous thumb-protected potholder, showing the finger retention band and thumb protection flap, of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof, illustrating use of the present invention with the right hand; and,
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof; illustrating use of the present invention with the left hand.
The broken line representation of a hand is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.
The broken lines shown in the drawing on the potholder are understood to represent stitching.
The fragmentary crosshatched pattern shown in the drawing is understood to represent fabric and is repeated uniformly throughout the areas shown.
Claims
The ornamental design for an ambidextrous thumb-protected potholder, as shown and described.
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 28, 2001
Date of Patent: Jun 11, 2002
Inventor: Loyda Cintron (Niceville, FL)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Robert A. Delehanty
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: George E. Stanford, Jr.
Application Number: 29/144,261