Asymmetrical hockey glove system with articulated locking thumb

Abstract From the Canadian patent

A hockey glove system is disclosed having asymmetrical upper and lower hockey gloves, each being optimized for its particular role and position. The lower glove has only, three finger gussets and is adapted for the last two fingers of the wearer's hand to be, together in one gusset in order to maximize power and control. The upper glove has four, finger gussets and is adapted to maximize the player's grasp on the hockey stick and, enable a stable pivot point. Each glove has padding adapted and arranged to protect the, portions of the wearer's hands most vulnerable in their respective positions. Each glove, further has an articulated thumb skeleton disposed in the thumb member. The …