Protective garments
US12369662B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 24, 2023 |
| Grant date | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 11, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA41D2600/20
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Protective garments are provided. A protective garment includes a protective garment fabric. The fabric is formed from a plurality of layers. At least one layer of the plurality of layers is formed from a plurality of fibers adapted to entangle with a moving blade of a tool upon contact between the moving blade and the fabric. At least one layer of the fabric includes metal fibers. The garment includes a garment sensing device including a sensor configured to detect when one or more metal fibers are cut, and a signal generator configured to send a signal to the tool to disable movement of the moving blade.
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