Patent ID: 8966664
Filing Date: 2015-03-03
Classification: A41D,A63B,B65D

Abstract:
1. A wearable aid for gripping an item by hand, the aid comprising: a main body shaped to be worn by a user, a strap connected to a first location of the main body and releasable retaining means at a second location of the main body away from the first location; wherein, when a user wearing the aid has engaged an item to be gripped, part of the strap can be extended over three knuckles of at least two fingers and releasably secured to the releasable retaining means in a manner that maintains the strap in said position and aids the user in gripping the item; and wherein, when the device is in use, the first location is at a front palm side of a hand, wrist or arm and the second location is at the rear of a hand, wrist or arm.