Patent ID: 7257846
Filing Date: 2007-08-21
Classification: A41D

Abstract:
1. A protective garment for use in sporting games, the protective garment comprising: an upper portion for covering at least a portion of a wearer's arms and torso; a lower portion for covering at least a portion of the wearer's waist area and legs; a plurality of pads connected to the protective garment to protect the wearer during the sporting game, the pads protecting chest, back, knee, elbow, and crotch areas of the wearer; at least two ventilation areas, the at least two ventilation areas each comprising an opening in the upper portion and disposed in an area corresponding to the armpits of the wearer and having a mesh covering; and a plurality of securing members to secure the protective garment at a plurality of locations on the wearer, the securing members attached to the protective garment at at least the arms, ankles, and knees.