Unknown Organization (20240260692). PROTECTIVE GLOVE FOR USE WITH A VIRTUAL REALITY HAND CONTROLLER simplified abstract

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PROTECTIVE GLOVE FOR USE WITH A VIRTUAL REALITY HAND CONTROLLER

Organization Name

Unknown Organization

Inventor(s)

Mike Pepper of Arnold MO (US)

PROTECTIVE GLOVE FOR USE WITH A VIRTUAL REALITY HAND CONTROLLER - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240260692 titled 'PROTECTIVE GLOVE FOR USE WITH A VIRTUAL REALITY HAND CONTROLLER

The protective glove described in the patent application is designed to protect the hand while using a virtual reality (VR) headset. The glove features polyurethane foam padding on the dorsal side, strategically placed to protect the hand's joints, knuckles, metacarpals, and carpals. Additionally, the glove includes gripping elements on the palmer side at locations corresponding to the palm and fingertips of the hand.

  • Polyurethane foam padding on the dorsal side of the glove protects the hand's joints, knuckles, metacarpals, and carpals.
  • Gripping elements on the palmer side of the glove provide enhanced grip for the user.
  • Strategically placed padding and gripping elements ensure comprehensive protection for the hand during VR headset use.

Potential Applications: - Virtual reality gaming - Training simulations - Medical procedures requiring VR technology

Problems Solved: - Hand discomfort during prolonged VR headset use - Risk of hand injuries while using VR equipment

Benefits: - Enhanced comfort and protection for the hand - Improved grip for better control during VR experiences

Commercial Applications: Title: "Enhanced Protective Glove for Virtual Reality Applications" This technology could be utilized in the gaming industry, medical training simulations, and other VR applications where hand protection and grip are essential.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the polyurethane foam padding on the glove contribute to hand protection? 2. What are the potential implications of improved grip in virtual reality applications?

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in VR technology and innovations in protective gear for virtual reality experiences.


Original Abstract Submitted

a protective glove for protecting a hand while using a virtual reality (vr) headset. the protective glove includes a plurality of polyurethane foam padding attached to the dorsal side of the glove, in locations corresponding to a human hand's joints, knuckles, metacarpals, and carpals, and gripping elements on the palmer side of the glove at locations corresponding to a human hand's palm and on each fingertip.