Apparatus, method and system for protecting hips from...

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2011-05-17

2011-05-17

Patel, Tejash (Department: 3765)

Apparel

Guard or protector

Side impact torso protector

Reexamination Certificate

active

07941876

ABSTRACT:
A method and device for protecting a hip bone or limiting a severity of a hip bone injury, which includes at least one pad arranged to protect the hip bone, and a wearable garment to hold the at least one pad with respect to the hip bone, the garment configured to be worn over clothing, the pad configured to wrap around an area of the hip bone in a circumferential manner, the garment including two fastening panels, each configured to face and overlap with the other fastening panel, and fastenable together in a rotatable manner around an axis perpendicular to a fastening plane, a length of the two fastening panels configured to provide a one size fits essentially all wearers.

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HipGuard product website http://www.hipguard.com visited Jan. 25, 2005.
Morning StarLight Hip Protection Pads website http://www.morningstarlight.com visited Oct. 3, 2005.

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