US2003028949A1PendingUtilityA1

Protective garment

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Priority: Mar 13, 2000Filed: Mar 13, 2001Published: Feb 13, 2003
Est. expiryMar 13, 2020(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Andrew Kerr
A41D 13/012A41D 13/02
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Abstract

A one piece protective garment has a single vertical opening ( 3 ) closable by high strength clasp fasteners secured to the fabric of the garment ( 5 ) by high strength twine. Selected areas of the garment is reinforced by extra layers, e.g. of high tenacity/NYLON.

Claims

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1 . A protective garment made of a fabric comprising at least one polyester fibre, the garment having at least one openable and closable portion sealable by high strength clasp fasteners, the fasteners being connected to the adjacent fabric by high strength fibre whereby a belt may be avoided.  
     
     
         2 . A garment according to  claim 1 , in the form of one piece garment having a jacket and trouser portion.  
     
     
         3 . A garment according to  claim 1  of  2 , wherein the openable and closable portion extends generally vertically when the garment is worn.  
     
     
         4 . A garment according to any preceding claim, wherein the high strength clasp fasteners are secured to the fabric by high strength twine.  
     
     
         5 . A garment according to  claim 4 , wherein the twine has a breaking strength of at least 200 kg.  
     
     
         6 . A garment according to any preceding claim, wherein the fabric comprises a breathable water resistant polyester fibre.  
     
     
         7 . A garment according to  claim 6 , wherein the polyester fibre is about 300 denier.  
     
     
         8 . A garment according to any preceding claim, wherein selected portions are reinforced.  
     
     
         9 . A garment according to  claim 8 , wherein the selected portion comprises the polyester fibre and a high tenacity NYLON is CORDURA®.  
     
     
         10 . A garment according to  claim 8  or  9 , wherein the selected portion is the lower back portion an/or the front knee portion.  
     
     
         11 . A garment according to  claim 8 ,  9  or  10 , wherein the high tenacity NYLON is CORDURA®.  
     
     
         12 . A garment according to any preceding claim, including an anti-piling fleece for the comfort of the wearer in a selected area.  
     
     
         13 . A garment according to  claim 12 , wherein the selected area is the front and rear chest area.

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