Patent ID: 11950652
Assignee: RHEON LBAS LTD
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A  B  F  Y | IPC A  B  F

Claim 15:
16. A protective garment, comprising:
a flexible energy absorbing system, comprising:
a first plurality of cells comprising a first re-entrant geometry; and
a second plurality of cells comprising a second geometry, different than the first re-entrant geometry, wherein:
the first plurality of cells and the second plurality of cells comprise an elastomeric material,
cells in the first plurality of cells are located in a first area of the flexible energy absorbing system and cells in the second plurality of cells are located in a second, different area of the flexible energy absorbing system,
cells in the first area are packed at a higher density to cells in the second area, and
a third area is provided between the first area and the second area and comprises a packing density less than that of the first plurality of cells in the first area and greater than that of the second plurality of cells in the second area.