Protective apparatus with grooves
US10695650B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 7, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 6, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63B2071/1258
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A sports accessory is provided to be worn by a user during a sport activity. The accessory includes a flexure system. The flexure system includes a support structure including a plurality of intersecting grooves disposed along a surface of the support structure, where a plurality of segments are defined along the surface of the support structure between the intersecting grooves such that the support structure is configured to flex along the grooves with segments moving in relation to other segments during use of the sports accessory.
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