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2. Oven glove - Wikipedia

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   Connected oven mitts being used to remove a hot tray from an oven A single oven mitt. An oven glove, also commonly known as an oven mitt, is a thermal insulated glove or mitten usually worn in the kitchen to easily protect the wearer's hand from hot objects such as ovens, stoves, cookware, etc. [1] [2] [3] They are functionally similar to pot-holders, but designed to be worn over one's entire ...

3. Glove - Wikipedia

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   A glove is a garment covering the hand, with separate sheaths or openings for each finger including the thumb. [1] Gloves protect and comfort hands against cold or heat, damage by friction, abrasion or chemicals, and disease; or in turn to provide a guard for what a bare hand should not touch.

4. Medical glove - Wikipedia

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   Double gloving is the practice of wearing two layers of medical gloves to reduce the danger of infection from glove failure or penetration of the gloves by sharp objects during medical procedures. Surgeons double glove when operating on individuals bearing infectious agents such as HIV and hepatitis , and to better protect patients against ...

5. Wet-bulb globe temperature - Wikipedia

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   Electronic WBGT meter Analog WBGT meter consisting of three thermometers and a slide rule to compute WBGT. The wet-bulb globe temperature (WBGT) is a measure of environmental heat as it affects humans.

6. FKM - Wikipedia

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   FKM is a family of fluorocarbon-based fluoroelastomer materials defined by ASTM International standard D1418, [1] and ISO standard 1629. [2] It is commonly called fluorine rubber or fluoro-rubber.

7. Wired glove - Wikipedia

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   The optical flex sensor used in the Data Glove was invented by Young L. Harvill who scratched the fiber near the finger joint to make it locally sensitive to bending. [6] One of the first wired gloves available to home users in 1987 was the Nintendo Power Glove. This was designed as a gaming glove for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It had a ...