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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120005813 | PROTECTIVE ELEMENT FOR CYCLIST PANTS The invention relates to a protective element for cyclist pants, having a front protective region (1) and a rear protective region (2), which are connected to each other by a tapering (3). The protective regions (1, 2) and the tapering (3<... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110289663 | ENERGY ABSORBING AND DISPLACING STRUCTURE FOR ATHLETIC PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT An energy absorbing and displacing structure for athletic protective equipment, such as an athletic shin-guard, is provided using a flexible web-shaped body to hold a rigid band-shaped member in place. The inner rigid band-shaped member follows the contour of the desire... | 12/01/2011 |
| 20110265255 | GEL PAD INSERT TO PROTECT AND CUSHION PELVIC REGION This invention relates to a gel pad insert and a garment, which is worn by a user when engaged in activities such as horse riding or cycling. The gel pad insert is shaped to fit comfortably between the legs of the user and to fasten into the crotch area of the underwear... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110072567 | IMPACT TRANSFER DEVICE An impact transfer device comprising a device body, an impact zone associated with a first body region, and at least one body contact associated with a second body region, each body contact comprising at least one contact surface, and at least one attaching means for at... | 03/31/2011 |
| 20100275349 | ATHLETIC UNDERGARMENT AND PROTECTIVE CUP ASSEMBLY An athletic undergarment and a protective cup assembly is provided. The undergarment includes a cup pocket for holding the protective cup over the groin of the wearer. The cup includes an attachment location in a lower portion to secure a first end of a strap. The cup p... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100275351 | IMPACT PROTECTION DEVICE In one embodiment, the present invention provides an impact protection device including a base member, a cushioning layer secured to a peripheral edge of the base member and an impact shield operatively attached to an outer surface of the base member. The impact shield ... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100275350 | JOCK SUPPORT SHORT In one embodiment, the present invention provides a jock support short including a short member and an integrally-formed jock support member. The integral jock support member includes a pocket portion attached to a front portion of the short, which is configured to hous... | 11/04/2010 |
| 20100186155 | PROTECTION GARMENT FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS A shielding or protective garment in the form of women's clothing includes an outer fashionable portion or component and an inner protective portion or component having electromagnetic radiation defeating material distributed throughout the inner component. The inner co... | 07/29/2010 |
| 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 |
| 20100024104 | Sports Protector A foul protector is comprised of an undergarment, a pair of protective pads and a protective cup. The undergarment is in the shape of a pair of short pants. It is fabricated from an elastic material and has an elastic waistband. It has attachment members for attachment ... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100024105 | Sports Protector A foul protector is comprised of an undergarment, a pair of protective pads and a protective cup. The undergarment is in the shape of a pair of short pants. It is fabricated from an elastic material and has an elastic waistband. It has attachment members for attachment ... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20090241968 | Athletic Protection Device An athletic protector, such as an athletic cup, with regions formed of the same compositional material, which is more rigid in one such region than in another such region.... | 10/01/2009 |
| 20090216171 | Scrotal support garment The scrotal support garment includes a fabric material that forms a cup to support a wearer's scrotal sack and contents thereof. The cup has a wide upper end that tapers to a narrow lower end. An elongated thong extends from the lower end of the cup. In one embodiment, ... | 08/27/2009 |
| 20090077726 | Protective cup A protective cup designed to protect the male genitalia from damage or injury that could result from blows to the pelvic area of a male wherein the protective cup is manufactured using a very high strength ballistic material for the primary protective cup structure and ... | 03/26/2009 |
| 20080271229 | PROTECTIVE CUP AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE PROTECTIVE CUP A protective cup includes a cage member and a peripheral lip. The cage member includes upper, lower, and side portions. The upper portion may include a plurality of slots. At least one slot may be oriented so that a direction defined by a largest dimension of the at lea... | 11/06/2008 |
| 20080201829 | Athletic protective device An athletic protective device includes a rigid cup member and a resilient padding member. The cup member has a convex outer surface to bear an external impact force, a concave inner surface to confront the groin area of a user, and a peripheral abutment edge joining the... | 08/28/2008 |
| 20080058693 | ATHLETIC PROTECTOR CUP An athletic protector cup having a resilient member with an inner surface faceable toward a body of a wearer, an outer surface, a first flex panel, and a second flex panel. The athletic protector cup also has a rigid member having an inner surface coupled to the outer s... | 03/06/2008 |
| 20080016605 | JOCK SUPPORT SHORT In one embodiment, the present invention provides a jock support short including a short member and an integrally-formed jock support member. The integral jock support member includes a pocket portion attached to a front portion of the short, which is configured to hous... | 01/24/2008 |
| 20070197983 | GENITAL SHIELD AND DIAPER The invention provides means to support a diaper away from the genitals, particularly for use where surgery has taken place in or around that area. The means takes the form of a genital shield for use with a diaper but may also be a suitably adapted diaper or a diaper w... | 08/23/2007 |
| 20070174953 | Seat pad for cyclist garment and method of manufacture A seat pad for a cyclist garment, including a first side, an opposing second side, perforations formed through the seat pad so as to traverse from the first side to the second side and allowing passage of fluid therethrough, and at least one channel defined in the first... | 08/02/2007 |
| 20050278839 | Athletic protector convertible from hard-cup to soft-cup configuration An athletic cup that is convertible from a hard cup configuration to a soft cup configuration. The hard cup configuration can be used for contact sports or ball sports where maximum protection is needed. The cup can be converted to the soft cup configuration for non-con... | 12/22/2005 |
| 20050223478 | Body support for cyclists' shorts or trousers A body support for placement within cyclists' shorts or trousers includes an elastic top layer having a back portion arranged to extend beneath a cyclist's buttocks, and a front portion arranged to extend in the region of the cyclist's crotch. An elastic bottom layer ha... | 10/13/2005 |
| 20050210570 | Seat pad for cyclist garment and method of manufacture A seat pad for a cyclist garment, a method of manufacture thereof, and a cyclist garment including the same, are provided. The multi-layer seat pad includes an inner layer for contacting the cyclist, an outer layer for affixing to the garment, and a compressible, resili... | 09/29/2005 |
| 20050204458 | Jock support short In one embodiment, the present invention provides a jock support short including a short member and an integrally-formed jock support member. The integral jock support member includes a pocket portion attached to a front portion of the short, which is configured to hous... | 09/22/2005 |
| 20050177931 | Groin protector for combat sports It is an object of the present invention to provide a convenient groin protector for combat sports capable of reliably preventing the position of the plate-like rigid body of the groin protector body from being deviated during a match, and capable of wearing and taking ... | 08/18/2005 |
| 20050015868 | Integrated swimming goggles mechanism The present invention provides an improved integrated swimming goggles mechanism. The swimming goggles of the present invention comprises a first frame made from rigid material and a second frame made from soft material. The first frame includes a pair of front lens fra... | 01/27/2005 |
