Protective combat clothing

Abstract

Protective combat clothing (PCC) may include a shirt and trousers, wherein the shirt and the trousers are at least partially made of woven fabric made of a composition of the materials comprising flame-resistant fiber, flame-resistant meta-aramid fiber, heat-resistant fiber, polyamide and anti-static fiber.

1 . Protective combat clothing (PCC) comprising a shirt and trousers, wherein the shirt and the trousers are at least partially made of woven fabric made of a composition of the materials comprising flame-resistant fiber, flame-resistant meta-aramid fiber, heat-resistant fiber, polyamide and anti-static fiber. 
     
     
         2 . The PCC of  claim 1 , wherein the composition of the materials comprises Lenzing FR®, Nomex®, Kevlar®, polyamide and anti-static fiber. 
     
     
         3 . The PCC of  claim 2 , wherein the composition of the materials comprises 30-60% Lenzing FR®, 20-50% flame-resistant meta-aramid fiber, e.g., Nomex®, 10-25% Kevlar®, 5-20% polyamide and 1-5% anti-static fiber. 
     
     
         4 . The PCC of  claim 1 , wherein the shirt and the trousers comprise each at least a pair of venting openings. 
     
     
         5 . The PCC of  claim 4 , wherein the shirt comprises two pairs of spaced apart venting openings. 
     
     
         6 . The PCC of  claim 5 , wherein each pair of venting openings of the at least two pairs of venting opening of the shirt comprises a venting opening on a forearm section of a sleeve, and a venting opening at an armpit section of the shirt adjacent to that sleeve. 
     
     
         7 . The PCC of  claim 4 , wherein the trousers comprise a pair of venting openings, each of the openings located across thighs of the trousers, one at each of the thighs. 
     
     
         8 . The PCC of  claim 4 , wherein the venting openings are designed to be closed or opened. 
     
     
         9 . The PCC of  claim 8 , wherein each of the venting openings includes a zipper for closing or opening that venting opening. 
     
     
         10 . The PCC of  claim 8 , wherein a net is placed over each of the venting openings. 
     
     
         11 . The PCC of  claim 1 , wherein each of the sleeves of the shirt and each of the pant legs of the trousers includes a pocket for a pad. 
     
     
         12 . The PCC of  claim 11 , wherein the pocket includes a closable opening. 
     
     
         13 . The PCC of  claim 11 , wherein the pocket includes a strap of hook-and-loop fastener. 
     
     
         14 . The PCC of  claim 11 , wherein the PCC includes a pair of elbow pads and a pair of knee pads. 
     
     
         15 . The PCC of  claim 14 , wherein each of the elbow pads and each of the knee pads comprises a three-layered article. 
     
     
         16 . The PCC of  claim 15  wherein the three-layered article includes an impact resistant later, an puncture-resistant layer and a cushioning layer. 
     
     
         17 . The PCC of  claim 16 , wherein each of the pads presents a curvature that is substantially orthogonal to and extending along an elongated axis of the pad, and is configured to bend along a bending axis that is substantially orthogonal to the elongated axis. 
     
     
         18 . The PCC of  claim 17 , wherein a layer of said three-layered article comprises two partially overlapping parts. 
     
     
         19 . The PCC of  claim 18 , wherein the two partially overlapping parts are connected such that an edge of one of the parts over the other part is not secured to that other part, allowing bending of the first layer about the bending layer. 
     
     
         20 . The PCC of any of claims  claim 1 , further comprising underwear. 
     
     
         21 . The PCC of  claim 20 , wherein the underwear is made as a complete piece of clothing from UHMWPE knit fabric.