Apparel – Guard or protector
Patent
1996-02-05
1997-10-14
Mohanty, Bibhu
Apparel
Guard or protector
2411, 2412, 2414, 2 22, A41D 1300
Patent
active
056758448
ABSTRACT:
A protective pad to be placed to protect a part of a person's body from injury due to impacts includes two layers of foamed polyethylene spaced a distance apart from each other and a layer of foamed polystyrene granules interposed between the two polyethylene layers. Also included is a garment for securing the protective pad in a position adjacent the part of the person's body subject to injury from impact. The securing apparatus may be a hip garment to protect the hips of a wearer that includes a piece of fabric to fit around the hips of the wearer and pockets attached to the fabric, the pockets holding the protective pad. The protective pad may also be used in a chest garment to protect the chest of a wearer. Also disclosed is a method of making the protective cushioned article of apparel including the steps of forming a cushion package by positioning a layer of polystyrene granules between two sheets of polyethylene, containing the cushion package in a pocket member, and placing the pocket member in an enclosure in the article of apparel.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1652776 (1927-12-01), Galanis
patent: 2179631 (1939-11-01), Holder
patent: 3304219 (1967-02-01), Nickerson
patent: 3459179 (1969-08-01), Olesen
patent: 3503841 (1970-03-01), Sterret
patent: 3663344 (1972-05-01), Brock et al.
patent: 3755063 (1973-08-01), Massey et al.
patent: 3816234 (1974-06-01), Winfield
patent: 4193499 (1980-03-01), Lookholder
patent: 4343047 (1982-08-01), Lazowski et al.
patent: 4472472 (1984-09-01), Schultz
patent: 4620633 (1986-11-01), Lookholder
patent: 5134726 (1992-08-01), Ross
patent: 5397620 (1995-03-01), Hord, III
patent: 5584072 (1996-12-01), Kim et al.
Evans Douglas McCullough
Guyton Daniel Printz
LandOfFree
Cushioned protective apparel does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Cushioned protective apparel, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Cushioned protective apparel will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1546300