ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,369,656, issued on July 29.
"Illuminated safety gloves" was invented by Anna Laporta (Ladysmith, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pair of illuminated safety gloves is a safety and communication tool designed to enhance visibility and convey critical information through dynamic LED-based illumination. The gloves feature surface illumination, independent operation for the right and left hand, and integration with motion sensors for gesture-based control. The gloves find applications in diverse fields such as traffic control, signaling, and safety enforcement, providing a versatile solution to improve safety and communication in vari...