Surgery – Truss – Pad
Patent
1988-11-21
1990-05-08
Apley, Richard J.
Surgery
Truss
Pad
128159, 128846, 2 2, A61F 540
Patent
active
049228994
ABSTRACT:
An athletic protective cup apparatus is set forth to enclose the genitals of a user of the device comprising a first interiorly positioned cup device utilizing a central protective cup of a first hardness provided with an enlarged orthogonally oriented flange area extending outwardly of the cup to protect the abdomen and pelvic region of a wearer elastically secured to a wearer by a plurality of elastic straps. A second cup of a less dense and softer material of a second hardness less than the first hardness overlies the first cup and is secured to the flange portion of the first cup and further includes an elastic ring at a lowermost portion of the second cup to enable pivotal movement of the second cup relative to the first cup and enable ambulatory freedom of a wearer.
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Graff Deanna M.
Graff Jeffrey J.
Apley Richard J.
Gilden Leon
Prebilic Paul
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