Indicator gloves
Abstract
An indicator glove includes indicators such as numerals, icons, symbols and color change portion along at least one finger portion and/or a thumb portion which enables a user to make comparative measurements without removing the glove or relying on an external measuring device. The glove may be made of latex for medical uses or leather, cloth or other appropriate material. The indicators may be embossed or raised to allow a user to feel the marks as well. The plurality of marks may be printed, molded or burned in with a laser marking device. In the color change embodiment, the glove itself may be made of an appropriate material or may have a portion embedded in an area to indicate the depth of a liquid by changing color or hue.
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modified1 . An indicator glove comprising:
at least one indicator disposed on a finger portion of a glove; and said at least one indicator being adapted to allow a user to visually make a measurement.
2 . The indicator glove of claim 1 wherein said at least one indicator is a numeric indicator.
3 . The indicator glove of claim 1 wherein said at least one indicator is a graphical indicator.
4 . The indicator glove of claim 1 further comprising a contact indicator portion disposed on at least one finger portion of said glove wherein said contact indicator portion visually indicates contact with a liquid.
5 . The indicator glove of claim 4 wherein said contact indicator portion visually indicates the depth of said liquid.
6 . An indicator glove comprising:
at least one indicator disposed on a finger portion of a glove; said at least one indicator being adapted to allow a user to visually make a measurement; and said indicator glove being made from a color change material wherein when said finger portion comes in contact with a liquid, the color changes to indicate the depth of contact.
7 . The indicator glove of claim 6 wherein said at least one indicator is a numeric indicator.
8 . The indicator glove of claim 6 wherein said at least one indicator is a graphical indicator.
9 . An indicator glove comprising:
a plurality of indicators linearly disposed on a finger portion of a glove; and said plurality of indicators being adapted to allow a user to visually make a measurement with reference to said plurality of indicators.
10 . The indicator glove of claim 9 wherein said plurality of indicators are numeric indicators.
11 . The indicator glove of claim 6 wherein said plurality of indicators are graphical indicators.
12 . The indicator glove of claim 1 further comprising a contact indicator portion disposed on said finger portion of said glove wherein said contact indicator portion visually indicates contact with a liquid.
13 . The indicator glove of claim 4 wherein said contact indicator portion visually indicates the depth of said liquid.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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