Patent ID: 7607178

Claim:
A goalkeeper's glove defining a palmar surface, a dorsal surface, a lateral side and a medial side for enveloping the hand of a wearer, said glove comprising: a glove body for containing the wearer's palm; a glove finger for receiving a finger of a wearer, said glove finger being attached to and in communication with said glove body at one end and having a closed tip at the other end; and an extension attached proximate said closed tip of said glove finger, said extension having an open arch with attachment legs extending therefrom, one said attachment leg extending integrally and contiguously from one side of said open arch and attached to said glove finger, and another said attachment leg extending integrally and contiguously from another side of said open arch and attached to said glove finger, said extension thus attached to said glove finger providing an air gap between said closed tip and said arch.