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7548168 Wearable/portable protection for a body  
In one embodiment, a particular state of a body is sensed. In response to the sensing, at least one action is taken to modulate a projected adverse interaction between the body or a portion thereof...
7487557 Attachment of protective pads for protection of joint surfaces  
A single or plurality of fasteners attached spaced along dynamic center and general periphery of a protective pad, such as a hip or coccyx pad, to releaseably secure the pad, through a small hole...
7484250 Protective hip pad  
A protective hip pad includes a shield, a shock absorbing assembly and a cushioned connector. The shield is substantially elliptical and has an outer shield surface having an inner surface and a...
7150048 Method and apparatus for body impact protection  
This invention relates to active protective garments which are inconspicuously worn by an individual and which activate upon certain conditions being met. Activation causes inflation of regions of...
7137392 Bed sore prevention assembly  
A bed sore prevention assembly includes a flexible panel that has a first side, a second side, a top edge, a bottom edge, a first lateral edge and a second lateral edge. A plurality of cushion...
7017195 Air bag inflation device  
This invention relates to active protective garments which are inconspicuously worn by an individual and which activate upon certain conditions being met. Activation causes inflation of regions of...
7007307 Automatic inflatable vest  
A vest to be worn by a driver/passenger of a two-wheeled vehicle or the like provided with a plurality of air chambers which are folded and housed wherein the air chambers instantaneously expand in...
6920647 Hip protector  
A hip protecting device for minimizing risk of hip breakage upon a fall having a belt from which one or two gas inflatable pockets are suspended substantially over the hip joint or hip joints of a...
6859948 Hip protector system  
Hip protector ( 10 ) worn primarily by the elderly, preventing/reducing hip fractures, resulting from a fall. The protector is made of all-soft materials using a matching pair of hip protective...
6852102 Disposable adult undergarment affording hip protection  
A disposable adult diaper that protects against hip injuries, and in particular those resulting from impact to the bony prominence known as the greater trochanter, comprises a center panel that...
6828697 Device for protecting a pedestrian  
A device for protecting a pedestrian from bone fractures in the event of a fall, including an airbag, an impact sensor, a cold gas generator, an igniting agent, a processor, an energy store, a...
6745406 Reconfigurable orthopedic sleep aids  
A reconfigurable orthopedic sleep aid that is adapted to be worn by a patient about the hips and legs, a knee, a portion of the back, a shoulder, and or another symptomatic anatomical location for...
6408446 Protective garment for the hip area  
A pair of protective undershorts for absorbing shock and protecting the hips of the wearer against the shock is disclosed. The undershorts include a pair of large pockets on the inside over the...
RE37705 Impact absorbing composites and their production  
An improved composite for absorbing and dispersing impacting forces is disclosed. The composite includes a flexible plastic enclosure defining an internal cavity. The flexible enclosure is...
6378140 Impact and energy absorbing product for helmets and protective gear  
An impact and energy absorbing product for helmets and protective gear. More particularly, the invention teaches the usage of coiled springs in conjunction with polymeric materials or metals such...
6374410 Knee pad for figure skating  
A knee pad for providing fall protection of a knee is disclosed. The knee pad is a flexible single piece flat pad made of encased resilient polymeric material and is configured to have a top edge...
6347413 Hip pads  
This invention provides a pair of pads for covering the area of the femur nearest the hip joint to distribute trauma forces to surrounding soft tissue areas, thereby protecting the bones proximate...
6345396 Buttocks and tail bone protector  
Protective sports gear includes a buttocks and tail bone protector which is secured to a user of the gear by means of an adjustable waist band and a pair of leg bands.
6305031 Protective appliance  
An appliance for protection against impact and strain injury and comprising an inner flexible web or sleeve (10, 15) adapted to be worn about a part of the body such as the lower leg and to conform...
6282729 Waist protection member  
A waist protection member comprises a primary chamber (33) to be placed against at least an area of the human body surface in correspondence to a greater trochanter (1a) of a femur (1), and is...
6230333 Life jacket with cushioning air-bag  
A life jacket with a cushioning air-bag comprises a jacket body (1), which includes a continuous torso air-bag portion (7) having a chest air-bag portion (2), a back air-bag portion (3), and a side...
6209145 Body protection  
A device for protecting the body of an individual from impacts, comprises a first layer 10 of plastics material e.g. polypropylene which acts to protect from impacts the body of an individual...
6195809 Hip-pad for protection of greater trochanter  
A garment and insert combination for decreasing the risk of trauma to the hip joint in the greater trochanter region of the human body, and comprising a garment that fits over the hips and having a...
6145134 Custom fitted body part protector and method  
A body protector for being custom fitted to a body part to be protected formed of a flexible garment member shaped to lie over the body part to be protected. The garment member is made with two...
6098208 Protective pads for baseball players  
Protective pads for baseball players for protecting arms, hips, ribs and calves. The protective pads for baseball players include an arm guard for protecting an elbow and forearm of a user. The arm...
6032299 Jacket for reducing spinal and compression injuries associated with a fall from a moving vehicle  
A jockey jacket actuates upon sensing a particular event, such as the jockey falling from the horse during a race. A series of air tracks are inflated by a gas generator to pump up a series of...
5978961 Anti-crush worker-safety hardjacket  
An improved rigid safety-vest structure intended for general use in hazardous-construction environments, such as encountered by trench and tunnel workers. Sudden cave-in situations are said by the...
5881395 Impact absorbing pad  
An improved impact absorbing pad comprising a foam core attached to and enclosed within a generally air impermeable covering, having at least one selected air permeable region, and wherein at least...
5862531 Baseball batting and fielding padded upper torso garment  
A garment with sleeves, worn on a baseball player's upper torso, which has rib cage-protective padding beneath a so-called pad-positioning sleeve so that, in use, a baseball player batting...
5781935 Padded body protection pads  
An improved body protection pad which can be formed to protect a variety of body parts from impact, constructed with a rigid central layer and having a soft outer covering which absorbs impacts and...
5742947 Adjustable chest protector  
An adjustable chest protector to prevent athletic injuries, particularly in baseball. The chest protector is C-shaped in a horizontal plane and designed to fit comfortably and unnoticeably...
5727260 Roller blade skating garment  
A garment for protecting the hip and coccyx area while roller blading without inhibiting the freedom of maneuverability. It comprises a generally triangular garment worn over the derriere...
5717997 Hip pad for protecting greater trochanter from impact  
A form-fitting garment having side pockets that allow hip pads for the protection of the greater trochanter, to be securely positioned and centered above the greater trochanter region is described....
5706523 Lower body garment apparatus  
A lower body garment apparatus for a patient, which protects a lower region of the patient while facilitating dress, undress and accessibility to the lower region of said patient, with minimal...
5689836 Athletic protective undergarment  
A protective undergarment includes trousers of stretch fabric. Pads located inside the trousers are sewn to the trouser sides. The pads include laminated layers of fabric and a foam substrate. The...
5652967 Sport protector  
A sport protector includes a chest-and-back protector, two shoulder guards and two arm guards. The chest-and-back protector and the arm guards have elastic paddings provided with air apertures and...
5644792 Load-bearing, personally worn system for security and combat units  
The invention provides a personally-worn system for security and combat units, comprising modular, interchangeable, load-bearing front and back panels having predesignated pouch arrangements...
5640719 Hitter's training vest  
A baseball training vest is disclosed for use in training baseball hitters to swing a baseball bat without dropping the trailing arm so far as to cause a poor swing. The vest includes a resilient...
5636377 Hip protection device for the elderly  
A hip protection device for the elderly which provides protection to the trochanteric region the wearer to prevent fracture thereto upon falling from a standing position. An undergarment is...
5623728 Hockey goaltender's body pad with size adjustment  
The invention relates to a protective gear having a primary front protective pad and a rear protective pad, the front and rear pads being flexibly connected to one another and being adjustable...
5619747 Protective brace for figure skaters  
The protective brace is worn by a figure skater to prevent impact borne bone bruising resulting from one or more falls of the skater on the ice. The brace has a semi-rigid, resilient plastic shell....
5599290 Bone fracture prevention garment and method  
A garment, in one embodiment of the invention, reduces the risk of bone fracture of a human or animal subject due to impact forces on a vulnerable region having a bone part near the skin surface...
5584072 Hip protector  
A hip protector using a matching pair of hip protector holsters interconnectable to form a waist encircling belt from which a pair of protective pad pockets are pivotally suspended over the...
5572737 Padded skating shorts  
Two-piece padded skating shorts include a padded core shell and an outside shell releasably fastened to the padded core by first and second pairs of complementarily-formed fastening members at leg...
5557804 Protective appliance  
A protective appliance to be worn by an individual for protecting a body part of the individual, which body part is covered by a piece of clothing, includes an inner shell part of a generally...
5557802 Pad assembly with releasable cushion  
A protective pad assembly is used to protect upper body parts of contact sport athletes such as hockey players. The pad assembly has a relatively rigid first shield and a relatively rigid second...
5557801 Device for retaining body heat  
A body warmer containing a fabric shell and an interior chamber. The body warmer has a central body and two flaps joined to it; the flaps are adapted to be releasably connected to each other. The...
5551082 Protective athletic pants having diagonal protect pads around hip, buttocks and thigh areas  
An athletic garment designed to protect the wearer from injury during athletic activity such as in-line roller skating, skiing, volleyball, mountain biking, basketball, hockey, field hockey, ice...
5546602 Protective gear  
A garment for wear during game play provides protection against impact forces. The garment comprises inner and outer layers of a fabric mesh with an intermediate support layer. A support layer...
5545128 Bone fracture prevention method  
A garment, in one embodiment of the invention, reduces the risk of bone fracture of a human or animal subject due to impact forces on a vulnerable region having a bone part near the skin surface...
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