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US3787892A
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Ice hockey garment
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1972-03-13
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Granted: 1974-01-29
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Expires: 1992-03-13
Abstract
Abstract The present invention relates to a unitary hockey garment comprising a body portion adapted to snugly fit around the trunk of the body of the wearer from about the waist downwards said body portion including a portion adapted to grip the trunk of the body of the wearer forming an undergarment portion and a pair of leg portions, each leg portion extending from said body portion and having means at the free end thereof for gripping the foot of the wearer to maintain the leg portion under tension on the leg of the wearer forming an outer garment portion and detachable retaining means for releasably retaining a protective cup or plate in said crotch area, said leg portion including a pocket dimensioned for removable accommodation of a shin pad and disposed for location of the shin pad opposite the shin of the wearer.
Inventors
- 👤 P Quinn
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 20:06
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B71/00; A63B71/08; A63B71/12; A63B71/1225; A41; A41D; A41D1/00; A41D1/06; A41D1/08; A41D13/00; A41D13/05; A63B2071/125; A63B2071/1258; A63B2208/00; A63B2208/12; A63B71/1216; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S2/00; Y10S2/908; Y10S2/91
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim
189 words
A unitary ice hockey garment of knitted elastic textile material forming a combined inner and outer wear garment said garment having a body portion adapted to be snugly worn about the lower trunk area of the body and conforming to the contours thereof, an integral crotch area associated with said body portion, a pair of leg portions integrally connected to said body portion each adapted to surround one leg of a wearer''s body, said body portion forming an inner garment portion of the hockey garment said leg portions forming the outer garment portion of the hockey garment and being of a heavier textile material than said body portion, each said leg portions having sufficient elasticity to accommodate an ice hockey pad between its inside surface and the wearer''s leg with said leg portions gripping the wearer''s legs, a foot portion connected to each of the leg portions adapted to at least partially surround the foot of the wearer and maintain each leg portion under tension and a pocket detachably attached to said body portion of said garment for releasably retaining a protective cup or plate in said crotch area.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
189 words
A unitary ice hockey garment of knitted elastic textile material forming a combined inner and outer wear garment said garment having a body portion adapted to be snugly worn about the lower trunk area of the body and conforming to the contours thereof, an integral crotch area associated with said body portion, a pair of leg portions integrally connected to said body portion each adapted to surround one leg of a wearer''s body, said body portion forming an inner garment portion of the hockey garment said leg portions forming the outer garment portion of the hockey garment and being of a heavier textile material than said body portion, each said leg portions having sufficient elasticity to accommodate an ice hockey pad between its inside surface and the wearer''s leg with said leg portions gripping the wearer''s legs, a foot portion connected to each of the leg portions adapted to at least partially surround the foot of the wearer and maintain each leg portion under tension and a pocket detachably attached to said body portion of said garment for releasably retaining a protective cup or plate in said crotch area.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
47 words
A garment as defined in claim 1 wherein said foot portion connected to each of said leg portions comprises a strap fixedly connected to opposed lateral sides of each leg portion, the strap of each leg portion being adapted to extend beneath the foot of the wearer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
44 words
A garment as defined in claim 1 wherein said foot portion connected to each of said leg portions is adapted to substantially cover the foot of a wearer''s leg, said foot portion being integrally connected to each leg portion and forming an extension thereof.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
26 words
A garment as defined in claim 1 wherein each leg portion includes on its inside surface a pocket for receiving and releasably retaining an ice-hockey pad.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
60 words
The garment as defined in claim 1 wherein each leg portion includes on its inside surface a pocket for releasably receiving and retaining an ice-hockey pad, permitting ready insertion and removal of the pad interiorly of the leg portions of said garment adjacent the wearer''s leg and fastening means for adjustably fastening the pad in contact with a wearer''s leg.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
66 words
A garment as defined in claim 1 wherein the pocket for releasably retaining a protective cup or plate is open along its top edge detachably connected to the front of the undergarment portion of said garment, said pocket having two elastic leg encircling straps attached thereto at its lower edge detachably connected at their ends remote fRom said pocket to the rear of said undergarment portion.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
18 words
A garment as defined in claim 1 wherein said pocket and straps are detachably connected with dome fasteners.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1977-01-28 | 1977-07-30 | 1978-01-29 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1981-01-28 | 1981-07-30 | 1982-01-29 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1985-01-28 | 1985-07-30 | 1986-01-29 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |