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Protective apparel for firefighters and emergency responders

US8464367B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2006
Grant dateJun 18, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA43B23/06
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A protective apparel system for responders such as firefighters, civil defense, and defense workers is disclosed. Different aspects include a boot with a flange for forming a vapor/liquid tight seal with trousers, trousers that include a resistant barrier cuff for interfacing with a boot, and a resistant barrier liner that includes a gusset providing for expansion of the liner.

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