Patent ID: 6205583
Filing Date: 2001-03-27
Classification: A41D,A63B

Abstract:
An adjustable elbow pad for playing hockey and similar sporting activities comprising the combination of an elbow protector and a forearm protector, said elbow protector having a first limb encircling element defining an upper arm protector, a second limb encircling element defining a lower arm protector, a rigid shell bridging said first and second limb encircling elements; said forearm protector having a third limb encircling element and a protective plate secured to said third limb encircling element; said elbow pad also comprising a rigid tongue extending between said elbow protector and said forearm protector for telescopingly joining said elbow protector to said forearm protector, and locking means cooperating with said rigid tongue for locking said forearm protector to said elbow protector at least when in use.