Apparel – Guard or protector – Leg
Patent
1994-03-08
1996-03-12
Lewis, Paul C.
Apparel
Guard or protector
Leg
2238, 2267, 2408, A41D 1300, A41D 2726, A41B 904
Patent
active
054975115
ABSTRACT:
A pants for aiding and preventing injury to the hip and upper femur. The pants are made from resilient material having body cushioning properties and four pockets. The pockets are positioned with a pocket on each side of the back and one adjacent hips on each side. Pockets are positioned to cover the hips and upper femur area of the wearer. A pair of rigid pads are placed within the pockets on each side of the back and a second pair of rigid pads are provided for placement within the pockets on each side adjacent to the hip. The pockets located on the back are fitted with reenforcements such as plastic spaced apart and running horizontally therein to allow for flexibility of movement about a horizontal axis. Pads on the side of the hip are fitted with reenforcement means spaced apart and running vertically to allow for flexibility and movement about a vertical axis.
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Lewis Paul C.
Spellman, Jr. Martin J.
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