Patent ID: 7273463

Claim:
A dynamic gauntlet comprising: a base adapted for securement to at least one of a wrist and an arm of a wearer; and a flexible hand piece including a plurality of tubular finger elements, each tubular finger element receiving and at least partially extending or flexing a finger, said hand piece including a common piece connecting said plurality of finger elements, at least one of said base and said common piece constructed of an elastomeric material and including an anchor having a hook-and-loop attachment element extending toward the other of said base and said common piece, the anchor originating distal from each tubular finger element, the other of said base and said common piece including a hook-and-loop attachment area, complimentary to said attachment element, wherein the attachment element is releasably positioned at any one of a plurality of different positions on the attachment area to provide a plurality of different tensions in the anchor, thereby reconfiguring at least one of the fingers and the hand of the wearer, wherein the base and flexible hand piece are separate components, joined substantially only by the attachment element, wherein each of the base and flexible hand piece are adapted to be separately donned by the wearer.