Heat-resistant air-cooled glove

Claim 1

A VENTILATED GLOVE ASSEMBLY FOR CONNECTION TO A SOURCE OF AIR FOR PROTECTING THE HAND OF AN OPERATOR WHEN HANDLING ITEMS HAVING TEMPERATURES SUBSTANTIALLY DIFFERENT FROM A NORMAL RANGE OF TEMPERATURES, INCLUDING AN OUTER LAYER OF SUBSTANTIALLY GAS-IMPERVIOUS INSULATING MATERIAL CONFORMING TO TE SHAPE OF THE HAND OF THE OPERATOR, AN INNER LAYER OF POROUS MATERIAL CONFORMING TO THE SHAPE OF THE HAND OF THE OPERATOR AND POSITIONED WITHIN THE OUTER LAYER, AND A HOSE ATTACHED TO THE GLOVE AND EXTENDING FROM A POSITION OUTSIDE OF THE GLOVE TO A POSITION BETWEEN THE INNER AND OUTER LAYERS OF MATERIAL FOR RECEIVING AIR FROM THE SOURCE OF AIR HAVING A TEMPERATURE TO COUNTERACT THE TEMPERATURES OF ITEMS SUBSTANTIALLY DIFFERENT FROM THE NORMAL RANGE FOR CIRCULATING AIR THROUGHOUT THE GLOVE AND THROUGH THE INNER LAYER OF POROUS MATERIAL TO PROVIDE A NORMAL TEMPERATURE WITHIN THE GLOVE.