Patent · US Expired

Catcher's chest protector

US7065800B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 30, 2004
Grant dateJun 27, 2006
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2102/182
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A catcher's chest protector that expands and contracts in response to the movements of a wearer. The chest protector comprises a padded main body configured to protect the wearer from the impact of a thrown ball, connected to a harness by a pair of elastic straps. The harness includes a collar configured to extend around the neck of the wearer and having a pair of laterally spaced collar ends that overlap or about the main body on either side of the wearer's neck to cover a portion of the wearer's shoulder.

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