Body armor thigh protector
United States Patent D542476
US Patent References:
Thigh guard
Hood - January, 1930 - 1744384

Thigh guard
Becket et al. - February, 1935 - 1991721

Protective body pad
McCoy - December, 1941 - 2266886

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Rawlings - August, 1974 - D232496

Thigh protector
Vacanti - April, 1985 - D278279


Inventors:
Carpentier, Jerome Le (La Haute Equerre, 27270 Broglie, FR)
Application Number:
D/237563
Publication Date:
05/08/2007
Filing Date:
09/01/2005
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Primary Class:
International Classes:
(IPC1-7): 2902
Field of Search:
D29/120.2, D24/190, 2/21, D29/101.3, D2/901, 2/22, D29/121.1, D29/101.2, 2/459, 602/5, D29/120.1, 2/910, D29/121.2, D29/101.1, 2/24, 602/6, 2/267, D29/101.4, 2/455, 602/3, 2/911, D29/100, 2/16, 2/62, 2/461, 602/26, 2/23, 602/16, D29/101.5, 2/20, 602/23, 2/463
US Patent References:
D280145Thigh protectorAugust, 1985VacantiD29/120.1
D280250Thigh protectorAugust, 1985VacantiD29/120.1
4642815Adjustable gun pad for a shooting garmentFebruary, 1987Allen2/459
4700403Protective cushionOctober, 1987Vacanti2/455
4707861Forearm shield padNovember, 1987Lavoie et al.2/16
5187812Football shoulder pad with outer padsFebruary, 1993Neuhalfen2/267
D355052Protective knee padJanuary, 1995Paikos et al.D29/100
5491840Buffer structure for shin protection and ankle sleeve matFebruary, 1996Yen2/461
5713837Unitary orthopaedic braceFebruary, 1998Grim et al.602/5
5881395Impact absorbing padMarch, 1999Donzis2/455
5943695Limb guard having a one-piece shock absorbing member with different thickness sectionsAugust, 1999Yen2/16
6146348Thumb wrist splint and methodNovember, 2000Slautterback602/5
Primary Examiner:
Nelson, Chase T.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Pryor Cashman Sherman & Flynn LLP
Negrin, Barry E.
Claims:
CLAIM

1. The ornamental design for a body armor thigh protector, substantially as shown and described.

Description:

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the body armor thigh protector according to the invention.

FIG. 2 is a slightly enlarged rear elevation view of the body armor thigh protector of FIG. 1 in an alternate, flattened configuration.

FIG. 3 is a left elevation view of the body armor thigh protector of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a right elevation view of the body armor thigh protector of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a top elevation view of the body armor thigh protector of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom elevation view of the body armor thigh protector of FIG. 1.

The broken line portions of the drawings, including the straps, buckles, stitching, and reinforcing ribs are environmental and do not form part of the claimed design.