Shin And Knee Protector

Abstract

The invention relates to a shin and knee protector comprising separate shin and knee guards each with a separate padding layer. The guards are joined together by straps. The invention includes inside and outside wings over the kneecap.

1 . A shin and knee protector comprising a lower shin guard, a knee guard and wing guards between the shin and knee guards, wherein the guards each have a separate padding layer and are joined together by means of straps wherein,
 the shin guard is split into two parts and undergoes rotation under the knee,   the knee guard is above the shin guard, and   inside and outside wing guards are positioned over the knee cap, act as a stabilizer and facilitate catcher movement.   
     
     
         2 . The shin and knee protector of  claim 1  for a baseball catcher. 
     
     
         3 . The shin and knee protector of  claim 1  wherein the top third and bottom two-thirds of the shin guard are held together by straps. 
     
     
         4 . The shin and knee protector of  claim 1  wherein the inside wing guard area moves into position to cover any exposed area on the inside of the leg between shin and knee guards.