Body protective garment

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1997-05-09

1999-07-06

Neas, Michael A.

Apparel

Guard or protector

Leg

2455, 2228, A41D 1300, A41D 106

Patent

active

059183101

ABSTRACT:
A body protective garment is adapted for covering a hip region of a wearer to protect the wearer against femoral fracture resulting from a sudden impact. The body protective garment includes an elastic girdle having a waist opening and a pair of leg openings. A plurality of pad-receiving pockets are attached to the girdle and adapted for overlying the hip region on opposing anterior sides and a rear thereof. A plurality of removable body protective pads are carried in the pockets. Each of the pads includes a multi-layer foam composite capable of reducing a 5800 N impact force to less than 1200 N.

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