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US 6,584,616 B2Granted
Knee pad construction
AssigneeTravel Caddy, Inc.
InventorsDonald E. Godshaw, Andrezj Redzisz
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Abstract
A knee pad is designed to accommodate either the left or right hand knee of an individual by providing a doughnut shaped insert within the concave hard shell of the knee pad and wherein the insert is displaced toward the outside edge of the right hand or left hand knee side of the pad for the right knee and left knee, respectively.
Claims7
A set of kneepads, said set comprising, in combination:
- a right kneepad including:
- a molded shell having a convex shaped outside, a concave inside, and lateral sides;
- a cushion insert on the inside said insert in the form of a closed, elliptical shaped toroid with an open center and shaped to support a right knee, said shell having a vertical axis, said toroid having a vertical axis displaced in the right-hand sense laterally from the shell vertical axis;
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- a retaining member connected to the lateral sides for retention of the insert on the knee;
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- a left kneepad including:
- a molded shell having a convex shaped outside, a concave inside, and lateral sides;
- a cushion insert on the inside said insert in the form of a closed, elliptical shaped toroid with an open center and shaped to support a left knee, said shell having a vertical axis, said toroid having a vertical axis displaced in the left-hand sense laterally from the shell vertical axis;
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- a retaining member connected to the lateral sides for retention of the insert on the knee.
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