Patent ID: 7409725

Claim:
A knee protector apparatus for providing protection for a person's knee from a support surface being kneeled on by the person, said apparatus including: a top plate being rigid and having a top side, a bottom side, a front edge, a rear edge, a first lateral edge and a second lateral edge; a panel for receiving the knee, said panel being attached to and selectively positioned on said top plate, said top side having a plurality of receiving wells therein being aligned along a line orientated parallel to said first lateral edge, said receiving wells being positioned nearer to said front edge than said rear edge, a male fastener being attached to a lower surface of said panel, said male fastener being positionable in one of said wells and attached to said top plate; a lower plate being resiliently compressible and having a same shape and size as said top plate; a coupler releasably coupling said lower plate to said top plate; and a knee strap extending through side edges of said panel, said knee strap being extendable around a leg of the person adjacent to the knee, securing members releasably securing together free ends of said knee strap.