Patent ID: 8110266

Claim:
An elastomeric rubber article having inner and outer surfaces, wherein the elastomeric rubber article is formed from a layer of elastomer selected from the group consisting of synthetic polyisoprene, polychloroprene, nitrile, carboxylated acrylonitrile butadiene rubber, styrene butadiene rubber, butadiene co-polymer, polyurethane, vinyl, and mixtures thereof, wherein at least a portion of the inner surface is coated with a coating comprising a synthetic polyisoprene rubber, wherein the coating has a thickness that is less than one tenth of the thickness of the layer of elastomer, wherein the coating provided on at least a portion of the inner surface remains in continuous contact with a user's skin while the elastomeric article is being used, and wherein the coating of synthetic polyisoprene rubber is treated with a lubricant solution.