Glove

Abstract

A glove is provided having a hand portion and finger portions, where the hand portion is configured to cover the palm of a wearer's hand as well as at least a portion of the bases of the wearer's fingers and the finger portions are configured to extend from the hand portion of the glove and cover only a limited portion of the tips of the wearer's fingers.

1 . A glove comprising:
 a hand portion; and   finger portions,   wherein said hand portion is configured to cover the palm of a wearer's hand as well as at least a portion of the bases of said wearer's fingers, and   wherein said finger portions are configured to extend from the hand portion of said glove and cover only a limited portion of the tips of said wearer's fingers.   
     
     
         2 . The glove as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said hand portion extends to first finger joint of said wearer's finger. 
     
     
         3 . The glove as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said finger portions extend back to cover only the second first finger joint of said wearer's finger. 
     
     
         4 . The glove as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said finger portions extend to cover substantially 50% of the length of said wearer's finger. 
     
     
         5 . The glove as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said finger portions extend to cover substantially 35-65% of the length of said wearer's finger. 
     
     
         6 . The glove as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein said finger portions extend to cover only the second first finger joint of said wearer's finger and further includes a cutout to allow said wearer's finger tip to be exposed. 
     
     
         7 . The glove as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein one of said finger portions of said glove extend to cover only the second first finger joint of said wearer's finger and further includes a cutout to allow said wearer's finger tip to be exposed. 
     
     
         8 . The glove as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein fabric used to make said glove is at least partially elastic to more easily allow said wearer to retract said fingers from said finger portions into said hand portion.