Patent ID: 7096507
Filing Date: 2006-08-29
Classification: A41D,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A joint pad appliance attaches to a lower legs of a person during a squatting or kneeling task to protect and provide padding simultaneously to the hips, thighs, knees and ankles of the lower legs, each appliance, comprising: a knee pad having a padded concave inner surface adapted to the knee and a convex and hardened outer surface, a calf pad having a concave longitudinal inner surface adapted to the calf and a concave longitudinal outer surface adapted to the thigh, and an ankle pad having a padded concave inner surface and a hardened and extended outer surface which projects outward from the ankle, each said knee pad, calf pad and ankle pad attached to the lower leg by a plurality of elastic straps and elastic bands having respective closure means said plurality of elastic straps and elastic bands further comprising, a first elastic strap connecting a lower portion of said knee pad to an upper portion of said calf pad a second elastic strap connecting a lower portion of said calf pad to said ankle pad a first set of elastic bands attached to an upper portion of the knee pad connected together by a first closure means behind the knee a second elastic band attached to said upper portion of the calf pad, said second elastic band further connecting to a third elastic band attached to said lower portion of said knee pad by a second closure means and a fourth elastic band attaching said ankle pad to a tab strap extending from said lower portion of said calf pad by a third closure means.