Apparel – Guard or protector – Leg
Patent
1986-07-31
1987-09-15
Troutman, Doris L.
Apparel
Guard or protector
Leg
2 2, A41D 1300
Patent
active
046929460
ABSTRACT:
A protective leg guard particularly adapted for baseball catchers is disclosed herein and includes a rigid foot guard, shin guard, knee guard and first and second thigh guards, each having secured thereto respective foot, shin, knee, first and second pads, elements pivoting the guards/pads for articulated relative movement, other elements including at least one strap looped about itself and sandwiched between the first thigh guard and first thigh pad and secured to the latter and to the knee guard and the second thigh guard to effect articulated motion therebetween, the shin pad including an upwardly projecting knee protection pad portion in spanning relationship to a gap between the knee guard and the shin guard, and the shin pad having opposite side edges and an ankle bone projection pad portion both of which project appreciably beyond opposite side edges and lowermost convex radius edges of the shin guard.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2982968 (1961-05-01), Groot
patent: 4484360 (1984-11-01), Leighton et al.
patent: 4633529 (1987-01-01), Litz
George Frost Company
Troutman Doris L.
LandOfFree
Baseball catcher's leg guard does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Baseball catcher's leg guard, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Baseball catcher's leg guard will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1376317