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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110283437 | Hood and a hood garment The art disclosed here is about a lifted edge hood and a hood garment. The lifted edge hood disclosed here includes a hood and a pad element on the inner surface of the upper area of the hood, wherein the pad element is adapted to prop up the front edge of the hood when... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110203036 | Pad Elements For Apparel And Other Products A pad element may include a base member, a pair of cover layers, and a plurality of insert elements. The base member defines a plurality of apertures. The cover layers are secured to opposite surfaces of the base member and extend across the apertures. The insert elemen... | 08/25/2011 |
| 20110035864 | Pad for a Garment, Padded Garment and Method of Manufacturing Same A pad for a garment includes a one piece structure comprising interconnected elements made from a compressible material. The elements are arranged such that, when the pad is in a non-deformed state, each element is spaced apart from adjacent elements by a void. The elem... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20100313336 | INTEGRATED DUTY GEAR SUPPORT TROUSERS A duty gear support trousers having a waist portion with a plurality of ergonomically shaped pads positioned within a hem around an interior surface of the waist portion and a plurality of vertically opening loops spaced around an exterior surface for removable placemen... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100313322 | Knee pocket system The invention entitled Knee Pocket System is a pocket design that includes; a pocket made of durable material, stitches, a locking device and a uniquely fitted comfort pad. The said invention is attached to a garment, a garment consisting of two pant legs of equal lengt... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100275346 | Lipowear Contemplated padded undergarments are form-fitted and have a higher than normal ratio of waist circumference to leg circumference and include a padded area that covers substantially the entire contact area of buttocks and legs with a chair when a person wearing such und... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100186149 | FRICTION PAD CLOTHING SUPPORT AND METHOD OF USE A friction pad clothing support device that is attached to the waistband of a garment such as, pants, shorts, or skirt and increases the ability of the waistband to support the garment in the desired position. The front surface of the friction pad has a tacky surface th... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100107305 | PROTECTIVE EARFLAP UNIT During use of a firefighter helmet or a similar helmet, a detachable protective earflap unit can be used to provide convenient and easy storage of personal items for the firefighter or other helmet wearer secured at the back of the helmet and below the rear brim or rear... | 05/06/2010 |
| 20100095432 | Exercise pant having cushioning member An exercise pant includes a pant member having a carrying portion formed and located between a middle chamber and two tubular members, and a cushioning device is attached to the carrying portion of the pant member and includes two cushioning elements attached to the rea... | 04/22/2010 |
| 20100095442 | Cushion insert pad for a pair of riding shorts A cushion pad insert to be attached to and carried by a conventional pair of riding shorts of the kind to be worn, for example, by one riding a bicycle. The cushion pad insert includes an intermediate gel layer that is sandwiched between top and bottom cover layers and ... | 04/22/2010 |
| 20100088795 | COMBAT UNIFORM A garment top includes a chest portion and a first sleeve that extends outwards from the chest portion. A second sleeve extends outwards from the chest portion. At least one pocket is situated on the chest portion. The first pocket includes a first and a second end and ... | 04/15/2010 |
| 20100077534 | Protective sock A sock includes a pad with a bulbous region arranged across an upper side of a wearer's toes. The bulbous region is arranged to reinforce the toe region of a shoe worn atop the sock. In this manner, the bulbous region prevents unsightly wear creases from occurring. More... | 04/01/2010 |
| 20100064409 | SHAPE ENHANCING GARMENT A shape enhancing garment to be worn upon a wearers body for the purpose of increasing or enhancing a visual buttock profile of the wearer is described. The shape enhancing garment is characterised in that it includes an outer rear fabric portion and an inner rear fabri... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100050320 | Hosiery with removable foot cushion Footwear hosiery is provided, which includes a first layer defining a front portion, an arch portion and a rear portion. A second layer is connected with at least one of the arch portion and the front portion in a configuration to define a receptacle having an opening. ... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100043123 | PANT FOR A HOCKEY PLAYER A pant for a hockey player. The pant comprises an inner pant and an outer shell releasably connected to a waist portion of the inner pant and wherein the inner pant has several protective pads, a pocket for receiving a cup for protecting the genital area of the player a... | 02/25/2010 |
| 20100037368 | Women's Multi-Ply Cotton and Pant Fabric Smooth Crotch Panel A pair of women's pants having a left leg with a left leg inside seam and a right leg with a right leg inside seam, and a smooth panel disposed into a crotch area between the left leg inside seam and the right leg inside seam, and between a front vertical seam and a rea... | 02/18/2010 |
| 20100022163 | Garment for Upper Breast Padding Upper breast padding in a breast support garment, such as a bra, to fill hollow areas that may form in the upper breast area of a person when the person wears the breast support garment is disclosed. A pad for padding an upper breast area may include at least a portion ... | 01/28/2010 |
| 20100005569 | Undergarment with Memory Foam Insert Disclosed is a use of a memory foam insert in bras, camisoles, shorts, and briefs. The memory foam insert is designed to limit and prevent the bouncing motion through the breast and gluteal area during rigorous athletic activity. The invention conforms and molds itself ... | 01/14/2010 |
| 20090320174 | Apparel With Reduced Friction Zones An article of apparel may include a base layer and a cover layer. The cover layer may be stitchlessly-secured to an exterior surface of the base layer and positioned to extend along a side area and from a pelvic region to a leg region of the base layer. A width of the c... | 12/31/2009 |
| 20090307820 | CUSHION PAD AND GLOVE THEREOF The cushion pad according to the present invention contains a ciliated member and a base member, both made of a flexible plastic material and having a same planar shape. The ciliated member has a large number of hollow protrusions on a front side. The base member is att... | 12/17/2009 |
| 20090307829 | COMPLIANT IMPACT PROTECTION PAD A hip protector pad absorbs impact energy at a vulnerable area of a greater trochanter of an adult human hip. The pad has a continuous sheet of flexible honeycomb material having faces covered with a cover material and a layer of compliant and resilient foam on an inner... | 12/17/2009 |
| 20090300823 | Sock with orthotic pocket A foot sock for envelopment about the foot of an individual, the sock formed with a 2-ply sole thereby defining a chamber between the first upper ply and the second lower ply, one of the plies being formed with a reinforced slit transverse to the axis of the sole of the... | 12/10/2009 |
| 20090276943 | IMPACT DISPERSION SYSTEMS AND METHODS An impact assembly for protecting a wearer comprises a plurality of impact parts. Each impact part defines a main portion, a first connecting portion, and a second connecting portion. The main portion defines a first surface and a second surface. The first and second co... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090229038 | Cushioning pressure-relieving device for headbands A headband cushioning apparatus of a soft and resilient material having a hollow body with an aperture at one end of hollow body and an enclosure on another end of said hollow body, where pressure exists from contact of a headband behind the ears of a wearer by sliding ... | 09/17/2009 |
| 20090210997 | GARMENT WITH LOWERED WAIST PORTION A garment comprises a span member having a right upper portion, a left upper portion, and a lower middle portion and defining an open space between the right and left upper portions. A waistband is connected to the right and left upper portions of the span member. The s... | 08/27/2009 |
| 20090192433 | APPAREL ITEM FOR COMPRESSIVE TREATMENT OF EDEMA An article of apparel adapted to provide a compressive pressure to reduce lymphedema, the pressure configured to direct edema in a direction, wherein the apparel may be a garment adapted to be worn on an upper body portion of a user and may include a body portion, arm p... | 07/30/2009 |
| 20090172869 | Shoulder pad for contact sports The present invention provides a shoulder pad for use in a contact sport, such as football, hockey or lacrosse. The shoulder pad includes a pair of arch members, each having an upper portion, a front portion depending from the upper portion, and a rear portion depending... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090158491 | Sports Suit for Cycling A suit for cycling, having a top part suitable for performing the function of underwear, and a bottom part suitable for performing the functionality of cycling tights.... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090144883 | ADJUSTABLE PADDING SYSTEM Adjustable padding systems for garments, incorporating a pocket and a pad. The pocket is coupled to the garment and has a wide, proximal portion and a narrow, distal portion. The pad has corresponding wide and narrow portions. The narrow portion of the pad is longer tha... | 06/11/2009 |
| 20090126079 | Pair of Pants with the L Pocket The cotton pants 1 as a pair of pants with the L pocket is that the front and the reverse edge 3Ab of the storing part 3A is perpendicular against the length direction of the belt part 3, therefore all the sewing process can be done by sewing... | 05/21/2009 |
| 20090119820 | Garments Having Auxetic Foam Layers A garment is provided that has a support region and a foam pad at the region. The foam pads has at least one auxetic foam layer. A garment is also provided that includes at least one auxetic foam layer.... | 05/14/2009 |
| 20090113603 | Socks with cushion pad A sock includes a cushion pad connected to an outside of the sock and the cushion pad includes chambers which have pressurized air filled therein. The cushion pad is made by flexible material and the chambers are in communication with each other or partially in communic... | 05/07/2009 |
| 20090113602 | Sock The invention relates to a sock, especially for use in sports activities. Said sock comprises a cushioning in the region of the Achilles tendon, which is formed by at least two cushions (24). One respective horizontally extending joint (25) is embodied bet... | 05/07/2009 |
| 20090113598 | CYCLIST TROUSERS WITH PROTECTION PAD Cyclist trousers (12, 112), made from elasticised material and equipped with a least two shaped protection pads (20, 120) for the area for resting on the saddle (14, 114), comprising a substantially unstretchable portion (30, 130), that conne... | 05/07/2009 |
| 20090101683 | BABY AND TODDLER CARRIER The present invention relates to a baby and toddler carrier and in particular to a novel and improved baby and toddler carrier to be used by a parent or other caretakers for carrying a baby in a secure and comfortable way, both for the adult and for the baby, in various... | 04/23/2009 |
| 20090100578 | Protective Clothing Protective clothing (12) comprising a protective layer (14) for providing protection from blows, and spacer members (16) for spacing the protective layer (14) from that part of a person's body being protected by the protective layer (14 | 04/23/2009 |
| 20090094728 | ZHood A padded hooded sweatshirt connected by a two way zipper allowing the hood to be unzipped to either side or to the middle, forming a pillow like surface.... | 04/16/2009 |
| 20090077703 | WEARABLE PROTECTIVE BODY APPLIANCE A wearable protective body appliance for reducing the likelihood of injury to a wearer. One embodiment provides a wearable protective body appliance having an articulating protective shell assembly that includes one or more first shell members formed from a first materi... | 03/26/2009 |
| 20090077702 | WEARABLE PROTECTIVE BODY APPLIANCE A wearable protective body appliance for reducing the likelihood of injury to a wearer. One embodiment provides a wearable protective body appliance having an articulating protective shell assembly that includes one or more first shell members formed from a first materi... | 03/26/2009 |
| 20090069766 | PERSONAL ABSORBENT PAD A personal absorbent pad that includes a front panel, a back panel, two sides, and an adornment. The two sides are configured to fit between a pair of breasts so as to hold the pad in place. The absorbent pad has an adornment.... | 03/12/2009 |
