Patent ID: 6715159
Filing Date: 2004-04-06
Classification: A41D,A62B,Y10S

Abstract:
An apparatus for releasably securing a glove to a cuff comprising:a first ring sealingly attachable to a cuff and second ring sealingly attachable to a wrist portion of a glove, one of said rings having an insertable portion which is insertable within a receiving portion of the other said ring, there being a circumferential space between at least a part of said insertable portion and said receiving portion, connecting means for releasably and sealingly connecting said rings together when said insertable portion is inserted within said receiving portion to prevent ingress of water between said rings, said rings including stop means for limiting the extent to which said insertable portion is insertable within said receiving portion so as to permit angular disengagement of said rings under application of a predetermined angular force or moment on said rings.