Patent · US Expired

Back armor

US7490358B1 · kind B1 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 11, 2005
Grant dateFeb 17, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41H1/02
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lower back protection system is provided by a lower back protection apparatus for protecting the lower back region of a user, the apparatus comprising a first piece of lower back armor; a first strap coupled with the lower back armor; a second strap coupled with the lower back armor; wherein the first strap and the second strap are configured to couple the first piece of lower back armor with an article of clothing so as to provide armored back protection to the user when the article of clothing is being worn by the user.

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