ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,942, issued on Aug. 4.
"Single hand wearable glove" was invented by Jinghua Chen (Camarillo, Calif.) and Jin Zhang (Camarillo, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A single hand wear and take off (SHWT) glove may protect the hand fingers from directly contacting undesirable objects such as those that are heated, dirty, or corrosive while preserving the nimbleness of the finger movements to effectively accomplish the task. The SHWT glove provides for different combinations of fingers, optionally including a thumb as one of the fingers, usable by people with different finger and hand size, donned and doffed with a single hand (for sing...