Patent ID: 7784109

Claim:
A firefighter jacket comprising: a) a torso-covering portion, said torso-covering portion comprising a front section, a back section, a first side panel and a second side panel, said first and second side panels being joined to said front section along respective front seams, and said first and second side panels being joined to said back section along respective back seams, said front seams and said back seams extending to a bottom edge of said torso-covering portion, wherein said torso covering portion includes a front-side, a back-side and a pair of sleeves, said back-side being longer than said front-side such that said front-side extends downwards towards said back-side; b) at least one pocket comprising: i) an interior chamber having a width and a depth, wherein: (1) said depth increases from said front-side to said back-side, and (2) said width extends along said first side panel from one of said front seams to one of said back seams; ii) an opening to said interior chamber.