US Patent 7514121 Method of making a glove with gripping dots

A method of making an improved glove including the steps of: knitting a glove having a back portion, a palm portion, and a thumb portion, the thumb portion having first and second opposing surfaces; placing the glove over a hand-shaped form having a palm portion and a thumb portion; rotating the thumb portion of the glove about the thumb portion of the hand-shaped form to form a rotated thumb portion; depositing a multiplicity of dots of a polymer emulsion on the palm portion and the rotated thumb portion of said glove to form an uncured first precursor; curing the dots of polymer emulsion to form a cured precursor; and removing the cured precursor from the form.