ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,231, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to INTEPLAST GROUP Corp. (Livingston, N.J.).

"Glove pack and a method of making a glove pack" was invented by Pai-Mei Tseng (Somerset, N.J.), Chih Jen Hsu (Closter, N.J.), Jyh-Yao Raphael Li (Parsippany, N.J.) and Kelvin Yang (Madison, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of making a glove pack and for removing gloves from the glove pack are disclosed. The glove pack includes a stack of gloves. The stack of gloves includes a first glove engaging a second glove. The first and second gloves each have an exterior gripping surface. Each exterior gripping surface of the first and sec...