Apparel – Guard or protector – Leg
Patent
1999-02-11
2000-08-22
Calvert, John J.
Apparel
Guard or protector
Leg
2 16, 602 23, A41D 1300, A61F 500
Patent
active
061051632
ABSTRACT:
An article for warming an appendage, particularly an athlete during inclement weather when this athlete is taking a break from the playing field is provided. The article comprises a flexible material, such as cloth, having a predetermined size and shape capable of being wrapped about the appendage. This flexible material may be customized according to a particular team's colors and/or logo. The flexible material includes at least one pocket which can have inserted therein an insulating means. Provided on the flexible material is a fastening means, preferably a quick release fastening means such as Velcro.RTM. or snaps, for securing the article about the appendage in a manner that the article can be quickly and easily removed from the appendage. This invention has particularly utility in the field of soccer for warming the thighs of the soccer players and allows for the quick removal thereof when the players are called into the game.
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Calvert John J.
Patel Tejash D
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