Patent ID: 7376978
Filing Date: 2008-05-27
Classification: A41D,A63B

Abstract:
1. A knee pad comprising: a shaped cushion element having a concave interior in the form of a trough with a forward, upper wall, a first lateral side wall for positioning against the outside of a knee, a second lateral side wall for positioning against the inside of a knee, an inside surface, and an open lower end, said inside surface including at least two separate, non-overlapping gel receiving recesses spaced from each other on said inside surface with a peripheral recess side wall in each said recess; and a gel insert positioned in each said recess, each said gel insert having a configuration substantially congruent with the configuration of the recess in which it is positioned, each said gel insert deformable in response to placement of a knee of an individual against each said insert to displace portions of each said insert toward the peripheral recess side wall of the recess in which said insert is positioned to accommodate positioning of a knee against the inserts.