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Protective athletic garment

US8869315B2 · kind B2 · utility

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34Claims
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Filing dateMay 18, 2012
Grant dateOct 28, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA41D13/0153
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A protective athletic garment comprising a protective cap for protecting a body part of the user. The protective cap comprises a shell for overlying the user's body part. The shell comprises a first shell member and a second shell member. The protective cap comprises a liner mounted under the shell for being disposed between the shell and the user's body part. The protective cap also comprises a link interconnecting the first shell member and the second shell member to hold the first shell member and the second shell member together. The link extends along at least part of a periphery of the first shell member and at least part of a periphery of the second shell member such that the first shell member and the second shell member are movable relative to one another in response to movement of the user's body part.

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