Jacqueline Lucas

US Patent:

6032290, Mar 7, 2000

Filed:

Dec 3, 1998

Appl. No.:

9/204452

Inventors:

Jacqueline A. Lucas - Ann Arbor MI
Mark W. Lucas - Ann Arbor MI

International Classification:

A41D 1900

US Classification:

2163

Abstract:

A finger nail polish protective glove for protecting the finger nails of a user with freshly applied polish from blemishing while sleeping. The finger nail polish protective glove includes a flexible palm panel has a wrist region and a plurality of flexible digit stalls outwardly extending from the palm panel distal the wrist region of the palm panel. A pair of flexible wrist straps outwardly extending from opposite sides of the palm panel. The free ends of the wrist straps are coupled together. Each of the digit stalls has a protective cage pivotally coupled to the tip of the respective digit stall. Each of the protective cages covers a portion of the associated digit stall adjacent the tip of the associated digit stall having a length less than about one-half of a distance of the associated finger stall defined between the root and tip of the associated finger stall.