ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,944, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to LION GROUP INC. (Dayton, Ohio).
"Glove with external seam portion" was invented by Richard H. Harris (Beavercreek, Ohio) and Liberty Malenich (Kettering, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A glove including a plurality pieces of material coupled together along a plurality of seams to form a glove. A majority of the seams of the glove, as measured along their length, are not external seams, and a thumb seam extending along or through a palm of the glove is an external seam."
The patent was filed on Aug. 1, 2022, under Application No. 17/878,474.
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