Patent ID: 8099799

Claim:
A sports apparatus that secures a position of protective pads worn on each arm of a user, comprising: a first strap having a first connection point and a second connection point; a second strap having a first connection point and a second connection point, the first connection point of the first strap adjacent to the first connection point of second strap, and the second connection point of the first strap adjacent to the second connection point of the second strap; first connector means having at least one aperture for receiving the first connection point of the first strap and the first connection point of the second strap; second connector means having at least one aperture for receiving the second connection point of the first strap and the second connection point of the second strap; a third strap having a first connection point and a second connection point, the first connection point connected to the first connector means; a fourth strap having a first connection point and a second connection point, the first connection point connected to the second connector means; a first attachment means for allowing manual attachment and detachment of the third strap to a protective pad and being connected to the second connection point of the third strap; and a second attachment means for allowing manual attachment and detachment of the fourth strap to a protective pad and being connected to the second connection point of the fourth strap.