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Athletic protective padding
Assignee: Cramer Products Inc
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Filing: 2007-12-31
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Granted: 2012-09-25
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Expires: 2027-12-31
Abstract
Abstract An athletic protective pad having first and second layers of breathable fabric and a foam body having a layer of perforated foam. The layer of foam is preferably closed cell foam with spaced apart perforations therethrough. The foam body is sandwiched in a secure or permanent position between the first and second layers of fabric, thereby wicking moisture away from a wearer.
Inventors
- 👤 Stephen C. Arensdorf
- 👤 Edward H. Tobergte
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 18:45
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41D; A41D13/00; A41D13/015; A41D13/0158; A41D1/00; A41D1/06; A41D1/08; A41D31/00; A41D31/04; A41D31/12; A41D31/125; A63; A63B; A63B71/00; A63B71/08; A63B71/12; A63B2071/1208; A63B71/1225; A63B2071/1233; A63B2071/1241; A63B71/1216
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
165 words
A compression sport pant, comprising: a garment of resilient, breathable fabric having right and left pelvic leg regions and a crotch region shaped to compliment the pelvic and leg region of a wearer and presenting an upper edge; a waistband having an upper edge and a lower edge, said lower edge of said waistband being joined to said upper edge of said garment along a seam; a pocket layer of resilient, breathable fabric anchored to said garment and said waistband adjacent said top edge thereof to present a cavity between said garment and said pocket layer; a foam pad received in said cavity and extending over said waistband seam, having a layer of closed cell foam with spaced apart perforations therethrough, thereby wicking moisture away from the wearer; and means for permanently securing said foam pad in said cavity in a desired position overlapping said waistband seam which includes a length of stitching that extends through said pocket layer, said foam pad and said garment.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
165 words
A compression sport pant, comprising: a garment of resilient, breathable fabric having right and left pelvic leg regions and a crotch region shaped to compliment the pelvic and leg region of a wearer and presenting an upper edge; a waistband having an upper edge and a lower edge, said lower edge of said waistband being joined to said upper edge of said garment along a seam; a pocket layer of resilient, breathable fabric anchored to said garment and said waistband adjacent said top edge thereof to present a cavity between said garment and said pocket layer; a foam pad received in said cavity and extending over said waistband seam, having a layer of closed cell foam with spaced apart perforations therethrough, thereby wicking moisture away from the wearer; and means for permanently securing said foam pad in said cavity in a desired position overlapping said waistband seam which includes a length of stitching that extends through said pocket layer, said foam pad and said garment.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
34 words
A compression sport pant as claimed in claim 1 wherein said means for securing further includes a second length of stitching extending across a top edge of said pocket layer and through said waistband.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
22 words
A compression sport pant as claimed in claim 1 wherein said means for securing includes a plurality of said length of stitching.
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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) | 2015-09-25 | 2016-03-26 | 2016-09-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 2019-09-25 | 2020-03-26 | 2020-09-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2023-09-25 | 2024-03-26 | 2024-09-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |