Patent ID: 7900283

Claim:
A chest protector comprising: a base made of ethylene vinyl acetate foam material not heat pressed, said base having a plurality of air vents; a set of shoulder straps, said set of shoulder straps comprising two upper shoulder straps and two lower shoulder straps, said upper shoulder straps each being provided with a strap frame, having a top end respectively connected to shoulder portions of said base, said lower shoulder straps each being provided with a strap frame, having one end respectively connected to two opposite lateral flank portions of said base; a neck pad fastened to said base corresponding to the user's neck; a plurality of neck cushions respectively fastened said base corresponding to two opposite lateral sides of the user's neck; a plurality of shoulder cushions respectively fastened to said base corresponding to the user's shoulders; a plurality of chest cushions respectively fastened to said base corresponding to the area around the user's chest; a set of abdomen cushions, said set of abdomen cushions comprising two upper abdomen cushions and four lower abdomen cushions respectively fastened to said base corresponding to the user's abdomen, said two upper abdomen cushions each comprising an inner low bounce foam, an outer low bounce foam, and an intermediate hard plastic board sandwiched in between the inner low bounce foam and outer low bounce foam of the respective upper abdomen cushion; said four lower abdomen cushions each comprising an inner low bounce foam and an outer low bounce foam; a plurality of lateral cushions respectively fastened to said base corresponding to the two opposite lateral sides of the user's abdomen; a plurality of bottom cushions respectively fastened to said base corresponding to the lower part of the user's abdomen; and a plurality of breathing cloths stitched to said base and covered on said neck pad, said neck cushions, said shoulder cushions, said chest cushions, said abdomen cushions, said lateral cushions and said bottom cushions; wherein the inner low bounce foams of said abdomen cushions are relatively shorter than the outer low bounce foams of the respective abdomen cushions and a buffer space is defined between the outer low bounce foam of each said abdomen cushion and said base below the inner low bounce foam of the respective abdomen cushion; the inner low bounce foams of said abdomen cushions are relatively softer than the outer low bounce foams of the respective abdomen cushions so that when said breathing cloths are stitched to said base, the outer low bounce foams of said abdomen cushions are respectively held in a downwardly sloping status and a respective buffer space is defined therein below the associating inner low bounce foam.