US20190176014A1 - Protective Glove for Athletes - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates generally to a hand glove protective structure, and more particular to a protective glove for athletes.
- the glove for athletes generally is relatively thick in order to absorb the impact of a ball so as to reduce or prevent the hand from hurt during catching the ball.
- Conventional protective gloves for athletes generally include a palm portion and a finger portion formed at a distal end of the palm portion while the other end opposite to the distal end of the palm portion defines an opening to permit access of the athlete's hand into the protective glove.
- the above protective gloves for athletes are stitched together from several pieces of non-slip protective cloth by stitching process.
- the stitching process includes many complicated steps, hence resulting in higher manufacturing cost.
- the stitching process often requires high skilled worker to operate the stitching equipments. Due to lack of skillfulness or long time operation, the quality of the protective gloves cannot be kept at a required level, even the manufacturing time is prolonged and thus the production yield is lowered.
- a primary objective of the present invention is to provide a protective glove for athletes, which is simple in structure, convenient in operation, and low in manufacturing cost.
- a protective layer structure of the protective glove can entirely enclose the palm portions and the finger portions and/or the wrist of a hand and thus can protect the fingers, but will not affect the moving flexibility and the touching sensitivity of the fingers.
- a protective glove for athletes includes: a glove body including a palm portion and a plurality of finger portions, wherein the glove body has an inner side defined as a palm side and an outer side opposite to the inner side defined as a back side; and at least one protective layer structure having one side surface disposed on the inner side of the glove body and the other side surface provided with an anti-slip buffer layer, wherein the protective layer structure is adhesively disposed on the palm portion and the plurality of finger portions of the glove body in such a manner to define the palm side as a buffer protective surface.
- the glove body is interwoven from a plurality of yarn threads, which external surfaces are encapsulated by an adhesive layer, in such a way that the glove body is formed with a plurality of elastic support elements therein.
- the protective layer structure includes at least one of the anti-slip buffer layer, at least one cloth layer and at least one bonding layer, wherein one side surface of the bonding layer is adhesively disposed on the inner side of the glove body while the other side surface of the bonding layer is adhesively disposed on the cloth layer and an outer side surface of the cloth layer is provided with the anti-slip buffer layer.
- the protective layer structure includes at least one of the anti-slip buffer layer, at least one cloth layer and at least one bonding layer, wherein one side surface of the bonding layer is adhesively disposed on the inner side of the glove body while the other side surface of the bonding layer is adhesively disposed on the cloth layer and an outer side surface of the cloth layer is provided with the anti-slip buffer layer.
- the anti-slip buffer layer is fabricated from foam latex material.
- the protective layer structure has a portion partially enclosing the plurality of finger portions corresponding to distal ends of the finger portions.
- a protective glove for athletes further comprises another protective layer structure disposed on the outer side of the glove body.
- a hermetically sealed portion is formed between the protective layer structures, so as to entirely enclose the plurality of finger portions.
- the protective layer structure includes an anti-slippery material coated on the anti-slip buffer layer corresponding to distal ends of the finger portions such that the anti-slip buffer layer is formed with anti-slip portions.
- the adhesive layer forms an anti-slippery surface on an internal side of the glove body.
- an extension sheet is disposed on an outer periphery of the protective layer structure, wherein the extension sheet has a density larger than that of an interior portion of the protective layer structure.
- the protective layer structure has a plurality of through holes at a back side thereof for exposing the finger portions of the glove body in such a manner that the glove body forms a plurality of flexible regions to provide the flexibility of the glove body.
- the protective layer structure is disposed on the palm portion and the finger portions of the glove body in such a manner to define the palm side as a buffer protective surface, and the protective layer structure further includes the anti-slip buffer layer, the cloth layer, and the bonding layer assembled together, thereby being capable of absorbing the impact of a ball and thus stably and firmly catching the ball.
- the protective glove for athletes of the present invention is simple in structure, convenient in operation, and relatively low in manufacturing cost.
- the protective layer structure of the protective glove can entirely enclose the palm portions and the finger portions and/or the wrist of a hand and thus can protect the fingers, but will not affect the moving flexibility and the touching sensitivity of the fingers.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a protective glove for athletes according to a first embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 3 is a fragmentary cross-sectional view of the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 4 is an enlarged view illustrating that a glove body is interwoven from a plurality of yarn threads in the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 5 is an enlarged view illustrating the yarn threads employed in the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 6 is a fragmentary cross-sectional view of a protective glove for athletes according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is a fragmentary cross-sectional view of a protective glove for athletes according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 8 is a perspective view illustrating a palm side of a protective glove for athletes according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is a perspective view illustrating a back side of a protective glove for athletes according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 10 is a perspective view illustrating a palm side of the protective glove for athletes according to the fifth embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a protective glove for athletes according to a first embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 3 is a fragmentary cross-sectional view of the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 4 is an enlarged view illustrating that a glove body is interwoven from a plurality of yarn threads in the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 5 is an enlarged view illustrating the yarn threads employed in the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- a protective glove 100 for athletes includes a glove body 10 having a palm portion 11 and a plurality of finger portions 12 , wherein the glove body 10 has an inner side defined as a palm side and an outer side opposite to the inner side defined as a back side.
- the glove body 10 is interwoven from a plurality of yarn threads 13 , which external surfaces are encapsulated by an adhesive layer 14 , in such a way that the glove body 10 is formed with a plurality of elastic support elements 141 therein.
- the elastic support elements 141 allows the glove body 10 to have a certain degree of support strength, but have less flexible when compared with a conventional hand glove.
- the adhesive layer 14 forms an anti-slippery surface 142 on an internal side of the glove body 10 .
- a protective layer structure 20 has one side surface disposed on the inner side of the glove body 10 and the other side surface provided with an anti-slip buffer layer 21 .
- the protective layer structure 20 preferably includes at least one anti-slip buffer layer 21 , at least one cloth layer 22 and at least one bonding layer 23 , wherein one side surface of the bonding layer 23 is adhesively disposed on the inner side of the glove body 10 while the other side surface of the bonding layer 23 is adhesively disposed on the cloth layer 22 and an outer side surface of the cloth layer 22 is provided with the anti-slip buffer layer 21 .
- the anti-slip buffer layer 21 is fabricated from anti-slippery materials with high elasticity and high friction coefficient.
- the anti-slippery materials can be selected from a group consisting of rubber, silicon, plastics and foam latex.
- foam latex is used for fabrication of the anti-slip buffer layer 21 .
- the protective layer structure 20 may have a portion partially enclosing the plurality of finger portions 12 corresponding to distal ends of the finger portions.
- the protective layer structure 20 has one side surface disposed on the palm portion 11 and the plurality of finger portions 12 of the glove body 10 in such a manner to form a buffer protective surface in the palm side of the glove body 10 .
- the protective layer structure 20 includes the anti-slip buffer layer 21 , the cloth layer 22 and the bonding layer 23 such that when a user is catching a ball, the protective glove 100 can absorb the impact of the ball and thus can stably catch the ball.
- the protective glove of the present invention can solve the prior disadvantages, and the protective glove of the present invention is simple in structure, convenient in operation, and low in manufacturing cost. Since the protective layer structure can entirely enclose the plurality of fingers, the palm and the wrist of a user's hand, the moving flexibility of the fingers and the touching sensitivity will not be adversely affected while the advantageous effect of protecting the fingers can be achieved.
- FIG. 6 is a fragmentary cross-sectional view of a protective glove for athletes according to a second embodiment of the present invention, which is similar to the first embodiment, except that the second embodiment further includes another protective layer structure 20 disposed on the outer side of the glove body 10 .
- the palm side and the back side of the glove body 10 are respectively provided with the protective layer structures 20 .
- the second embodiment has better protection.
- FIG. 7 is a fragmentary cross-sectional view illustrating the finger portions 12 of a protective glove for athletes according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
- the difference therebetween resides in that the two protective layer structures 20 form a hermetically sealed portion 24 therebetween entirely enclosing the plurality of finger portions 12 .
- the hermetically sealed portion 24 can prevent the two protective layer structures 20 from disengagement from the finger portions 12 even after the glove body 10 has been used for a long period of time.
- FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a protective glove for athletes according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention, which has the structure similar to the first embodiment, except that the protective layer structure 20 of the fourth embodiment includes an anti-slippery material coated on the anti-slip buffer layer 21 corresponding to distal ends of the finger portions 12 such that the anti-slip buffer layer 21 is formed with anti-slip portions 121 .
- the anti-slip portions 121 can effectively reduce the rotation of a ball during catching the ball, so that the ball can be stably and firmly caught in addition to the advantageous effect of the first embodiment.
- FIG. 9 is a perspective view illustrating a back side of a protective glove for athletes according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 10 is a perspective view illustrating a palm side of the protective glove for athletes according to the fifth embodiment of the present invention.
- the protective layer structure 20 have some portions not enclosing the plurality of finger portions 12 .
- Outer periphery of the protective layer structure 20 is formed with an extension sheet 25
- the protective layer structure 20 is formed with a plurality of through holes 26 at a back side thereof (see FIG. 9 ) by forming, pre-heating and cutting methods.
- the plurality of through holes 26 expose the finger portions 12 of the glove body 10 in such a manner that the glove body 10 forms a plurality of flexible regions 15 to provide the flexibility of the glove body 10 .
- the extension sheet 25 have a density larger than that of an interior portion of the protective layer structure 20 .
- the extension sheet 25 can withstand impact or friction from a ball and thus the service life of the protective glove of the present invention can be prolonged.
- the plurality of flexible regions 15 of the glove body 10 are located at positions corresponding to the finger joints of a user to provide comfortability in use or during the operation of catching a ball.
- the fifth embodiment of the present invention can also provide the similar functions and/or effects to the first embodiment.
- the protective layer structure 20 of the present invention is directly disposed on the glove body 10 without using an adhesive layer.
- the protective layer structure 20 is disposed on the palm portion 11 and the finger portions 12 of the glove body 10 in such a manner to define the palm side as a buffer protective surface, and the protective layer structure 20 further includes the anti-slip buffer layer 21 , the cloth layer 22 , and the bonding layer 13 assembled together, thereby being capable of absorbing the impact of a ball and thus stably and firmly catching the ball.
- the protective glove for athletes of the present invention is simple in structure, convenient in operation, and relatively low in manufacturing cost. Since the protective glove of the present invention can entirely enclose the palm, the fingers and/or the wrist of a hand, in addition to protecting the fingers, the moving flexibility and the touching sensitivity of the fingers will not be adversely affected.
- the protective layer structure since the protective layer structure provides a better enclosing effect, while a user is catching a ball, the protective layer structure can absorb the impact of the ball, thereby preventing the fingers from hurt.
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- This application claims the priority of Taiwanese patent application No. 106218417, filed on Dec. 12, 2017, which is incorporated herewith by reference.
- The present invention relates generally to a hand glove protective structure, and more particular to a protective glove for athletes.
- Traditional gloves have different functions from one another depending on their respective requirements. For instance, the glove for athletes generally is relatively thick in order to absorb the impact of a ball so as to reduce or prevent the hand from hurt during catching the ball.
- Conventional protective gloves for athletes generally include a palm portion and a finger portion formed at a distal end of the palm portion while the other end opposite to the distal end of the palm portion defines an opening to permit access of the athlete's hand into the protective glove.
- In general, the above protective gloves for athletes are stitched together from several pieces of non-slip protective cloth by stitching process. To be more specific, the stitching process includes many complicated steps, hence resulting in higher manufacturing cost. Also, the stitching process often requires high skilled worker to operate the stitching equipments. Due to lack of skillfulness or long time operation, the quality of the protective gloves cannot be kept at a required level, even the manufacturing time is prolonged and thus the production yield is lowered.
- The applicant of the present application has noticed the above-stated disadvantages and feels that the conventional protective gloves for athletes need be further improved to get rid of the above-stated disadvantages.
- A primary objective of the present invention is to provide a protective glove for athletes, which is simple in structure, convenient in operation, and low in manufacturing cost. A protective layer structure of the protective glove can entirely enclose the palm portions and the finger portions and/or the wrist of a hand and thus can protect the fingers, but will not affect the moving flexibility and the touching sensitivity of the fingers.
- For achieving the foregoing objective, a protective glove for athletes according to the present invention includes: a glove body including a palm portion and a plurality of finger portions, wherein the glove body has an inner side defined as a palm side and an outer side opposite to the inner side defined as a back side; and at least one protective layer structure having one side surface disposed on the inner side of the glove body and the other side surface provided with an anti-slip buffer layer, wherein the protective layer structure is adhesively disposed on the palm portion and the plurality of finger portions of the glove body in such a manner to define the palm side as a buffer protective surface.
- Preferably, the glove body is interwoven from a plurality of yarn threads, which external surfaces are encapsulated by an adhesive layer, in such a way that the glove body is formed with a plurality of elastic support elements therein.
- Preferably, the protective layer structure includes at least one of the anti-slip buffer layer, at least one cloth layer and at least one bonding layer, wherein one side surface of the bonding layer is adhesively disposed on the inner side of the glove body while the other side surface of the bonding layer is adhesively disposed on the cloth layer and an outer side surface of the cloth layer is provided with the anti-slip buffer layer. the protective layer structure includes at least one of the anti-slip buffer layer, at least one cloth layer and at least one bonding layer, wherein one side surface of the bonding layer is adhesively disposed on the inner side of the glove body while the other side surface of the bonding layer is adhesively disposed on the cloth layer and an outer side surface of the cloth layer is provided with the anti-slip buffer layer.
- Preferably, the anti-slip buffer layer is fabricated from foam latex material.
- Preferably, the protective layer structure has a portion partially enclosing the plurality of finger portions corresponding to distal ends of the finger portions.
- Preferably, a protective glove for athletes further comprises another protective layer structure disposed on the outer side of the glove body.
- Preferably, a hermetically sealed portion is formed between the protective layer structures, so as to entirely enclose the plurality of finger portions.
- Preferably, the protective layer structure includes an anti-slippery material coated on the anti-slip buffer layer corresponding to distal ends of the finger portions such that the anti-slip buffer layer is formed with anti-slip portions.
- Preferably, the adhesive layer forms an anti-slippery surface on an internal side of the glove body.
- Preferably, an extension sheet is disposed on an outer periphery of the protective layer structure, wherein the extension sheet has a density larger than that of an interior portion of the protective layer structure.
- Preferably, the protective layer structure has a plurality of through holes at a back side thereof for exposing the finger portions of the glove body in such a manner that the glove body forms a plurality of flexible regions to provide the flexibility of the glove body.
- In the protective glove for athletes of the present invention, the protective layer structure is disposed on the palm portion and the finger portions of the glove body in such a manner to define the palm side as a buffer protective surface, and the protective layer structure further includes the anti-slip buffer layer, the cloth layer, and the bonding layer assembled together, thereby being capable of absorbing the impact of a ball and thus stably and firmly catching the ball. The protective glove for athletes of the present invention is simple in structure, convenient in operation, and relatively low in manufacturing cost. The protective layer structure of the protective glove can entirely enclose the palm portions and the finger portions and/or the wrist of a hand and thus can protect the fingers, but will not affect the moving flexibility and the touching sensitivity of the fingers.
- The present invention will be apparent to those skilled in the art by reading the following detailed description of preferred embodiments thereof, with reference to the attached drawings, in which:
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a protective glove for athletes according to a first embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 3 is a fragmentary cross-sectional view of the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 4 is an enlarged view illustrating that a glove body is interwoven from a plurality of yarn threads in the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 5 is an enlarged view illustrating the yarn threads employed in the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 6 is a fragmentary cross-sectional view of a protective glove for athletes according to a second embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 7 is a fragmentary cross-sectional view of a protective glove for athletes according to a third embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 8 is a perspective view illustrating a palm side of a protective glove for athletes according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention; -
FIG. 9 is a perspective view illustrating a back side of a protective glove for athletes according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention; and -
FIG. 10 is a perspective view illustrating a palm side of the protective glove for athletes according to the fifth embodiment of the present invention. - The accompanying drawings are included to provide a further understanding of the invention, and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification. The drawings illustrate embodiments of the invention and, together with the description, serve to explain the principles of the invention.
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FIGS. 1-5 , whereinFIG. 1 is a perspective view of a protective glove for athletes according to a first embodiment of the present invention;FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view of the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention;FIG. 3 is a fragmentary cross-sectional view of the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention;FIG. 4 is an enlarged view illustrating that a glove body is interwoven from a plurality of yarn threads in the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention; andFIG. 5 is an enlarged view illustrating the yarn threads employed in the protective glove for athletes according to the first embodiment of the present invention. As shown, aprotective glove 100 for athletes according to the present invention includes aglove body 10 having apalm portion 11 and a plurality offinger portions 12, wherein theglove body 10 has an inner side defined as a palm side and an outer side opposite to the inner side defined as a back side. In this embodiment, theglove body 10 is interwoven from a plurality ofyarn threads 13, which external surfaces are encapsulated by anadhesive layer 14, in such a way that theglove body 10 is formed with a plurality ofelastic support elements 141 therein. Theelastic support elements 141 allows theglove body 10 to have a certain degree of support strength, but have less flexible when compared with a conventional hand glove. In addition, theadhesive layer 14 forms ananti-slippery surface 142 on an internal side of theglove body 10. - A
protective layer structure 20 has one side surface disposed on the inner side of theglove body 10 and the other side surface provided with ananti-slip buffer layer 21. In this embodiment, theprotective layer structure 20 preferably includes at least oneanti-slip buffer layer 21, at least onecloth layer 22 and at least onebonding layer 23, wherein one side surface of thebonding layer 23 is adhesively disposed on the inner side of theglove body 10 while the other side surface of thebonding layer 23 is adhesively disposed on thecloth layer 22 and an outer side surface of thecloth layer 22 is provided with theanti-slip buffer layer 21. Theanti-slip buffer layer 21 is fabricated from anti-slippery materials with high elasticity and high friction coefficient. Preferably, the anti-slippery materials can be selected from a group consisting of rubber, silicon, plastics and foam latex. In this embodiment, foam latex is used for fabrication of theanti-slip buffer layer 21. Preferably, theprotective layer structure 20 may have a portion partially enclosing the plurality offinger portions 12 corresponding to distal ends of the finger portions. - To further understand the spirit of the present invention, some embodiments are given in the following paragraphs.
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FIGS. 1-5 , theprotective layer structure 20 has one side surface disposed on thepalm portion 11 and the plurality offinger portions 12 of theglove body 10 in such a manner to form a buffer protective surface in the palm side of theglove body 10. Preferably, theprotective layer structure 20 includes theanti-slip buffer layer 21, thecloth layer 22 and thebonding layer 23 such that when a user is catching a ball, theprotective glove 100 can absorb the impact of the ball and thus can stably catch the ball. - To be more specific, the protective glove of the present invention can solve the prior disadvantages, and the protective glove of the present invention is simple in structure, convenient in operation, and low in manufacturing cost. Since the protective layer structure can entirely enclose the plurality of fingers, the palm and the wrist of a user's hand, the moving flexibility of the fingers and the touching sensitivity will not be adversely affected while the advantageous effect of protecting the fingers can be achieved.
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FIG. 6 is a fragmentary cross-sectional view of a protective glove for athletes according to a second embodiment of the present invention, which is similar to the first embodiment, except that the second embodiment further includes anotherprotective layer structure 20 disposed on the outer side of theglove body 10. To be more specific, the palm side and the back side of theglove body 10 are respectively provided with theprotective layer structures 20. When compared with the first embodiment, the second embodiment has better protection. -
FIG. 7 is a fragmentary cross-sectional view illustrating thefinger portions 12 of a protective glove for athletes according to a third embodiment of the present invention. Compared with the second embodiment, the difference therebetween resides in that the twoprotective layer structures 20 form a hermetically sealedportion 24 therebetween entirely enclosing the plurality offinger portions 12. The hermetically sealedportion 24 can prevent the twoprotective layer structures 20 from disengagement from thefinger portions 12 even after theglove body 10 has been used for a long period of time. -
FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a protective glove for athletes according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention, which has the structure similar to the first embodiment, except that theprotective layer structure 20 of the fourth embodiment includes an anti-slippery material coated on theanti-slip buffer layer 21 corresponding to distal ends of thefinger portions 12 such that theanti-slip buffer layer 21 is formed withanti-slip portions 121. In other words, theanti-slip portions 121 can effectively reduce the rotation of a ball during catching the ball, so that the ball can be stably and firmly caught in addition to the advantageous effect of the first embodiment. - Referring to
FIGS. 9 and 10 , whereinFIG. 9 is a perspective view illustrating a back side of a protective glove for athletes according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention; andFIG. 10 is a perspective view illustrating a palm side of the protective glove for athletes according to the fifth embodiment of the present invention. Compared with the first embodiment, the difference therebetween resides in that theprotective layer structure 20 have some portions not enclosing the plurality offinger portions 12. Outer periphery of theprotective layer structure 20 is formed with anextension sheet 25, and theprotective layer structure 20 is formed with a plurality of throughholes 26 at a back side thereof (seeFIG. 9 ) by forming, pre-heating and cutting methods. The plurality of throughholes 26 expose thefinger portions 12 of theglove body 10 in such a manner that theglove body 10 forms a plurality offlexible regions 15 to provide the flexibility of theglove body 10. It is noted that theextension sheet 25 have a density larger than that of an interior portion of theprotective layer structure 20. To be more specific, since theextension sheet 25 has a larger density and thus larger strength than the interior portion of theprotective layer structure 20, theextension sheet 25 can withstand impact or friction from a ball and thus the service life of the protective glove of the present invention can be prolonged. - Moreover, the plurality of
flexible regions 15 of theglove body 10 are located at positions corresponding to the finger joints of a user to provide comfortability in use or during the operation of catching a ball. - In addition, the fifth embodiment of the present invention can also provide the similar functions and/or effects to the first embodiment.
- It should be noted that the
protective layer structure 20 of the present invention is directly disposed on theglove body 10 without using an adhesive layer. - The features of the protective glove of the present invention and the advantageous effects thereof are summarized as follows:
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protective glove 100 of the present invention, theprotective layer structure 20 is disposed on thepalm portion 11 and thefinger portions 12 of theglove body 10 in such a manner to define the palm side as a buffer protective surface, and theprotective layer structure 20 further includes theanti-slip buffer layer 21, thecloth layer 22, and thebonding layer 13 assembled together, thereby being capable of absorbing the impact of a ball and thus stably and firmly catching the ball. - According to one aspect of the present invention, the protective glove for athletes of the present invention is simple in structure, convenient in operation, and relatively low in manufacturing cost. Since the protective glove of the present invention can entirely enclose the palm, the fingers and/or the wrist of a hand, in addition to protecting the fingers, the moving flexibility and the touching sensitivity of the fingers will not be adversely affected.
- According to another aspect of the present invention, since the protective layer structure provides a better enclosing effect, while a user is catching a ball, the protective layer structure can absorb the impact of the ball, thereby preventing the fingers from hurt.
- Although the present invention has been described with reference to the preferred embodiments thereof, it is apparent to those skilled in the art that a variety of modifications and changes may be made without departing from the scope of the present invention which is intended to be defined by the appended claims.
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