Set of protective clothing

- Med-Eng Systems Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is an elevation view of the apron and leggings of a set of protective clothing showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left elevation view, it being understood that the right side is a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevation view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the apron of a set of protective clothing thereof shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the apron, leggings, back protector and partial view of the sleeve and shoulder portion of a set of protective clothing thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front view of the leggings of the set of protective clothing thereof shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 8 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 7, it being understood that the right side is a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 9 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 7;

FIG. 10 is a front elevation view of the apron portion of a set of protective clothing thereof shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 11 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 10, it being understood that the right side is a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 12 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 10;

FIG. 13 is a front elevation view of the sleeve and shoulder portion of a set of protective clothing thereof shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 14 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 13, it being understood that the right side is a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 15 is a rear elevation view of FIG. 13;

FIG. 16 is a front elevation view of a second embodiment of the sleeve and shoulder portion of a set of protective clothing having shoulder to wrist sleeves shown separately for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 17 is a rear elevation view of the back protector shown in FIG. 6 of a set of protective clothing shown separately for clarity of illustration it being understood that the broken lines forming a rectangle represent a rigid reinforced panel and form no part of the claimed design and that the broken lines around the inside periphery are meant to represent stitching; and,

FIG. 18 is a left side elevation view of FIG. 17, it being understood that the right side is a mirror image thereof.

The broken line showing of a human figure in the various views is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design. The set of protective clothing is shown in the drawing in the configuration it assumes when fitted to the wearer, it being understood that the clothing is flexible and will assume different shapes while in a use and non-use condition.

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Patent History
Patent number: D435697
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 22, 1999
Date of Patent: Dec 26, 2000
Assignee: Med-Eng Systems Inc. (Ontario)
Inventors: Ray James (Ottawa), Shaik Mohamad Kalaam (Nepean), Aristidis Makris (Nepean), Pierre Voisine (Limoges), Richard J. L'Abbe (Ottawa)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Robert A. Delehanty
Law Firm: Rockey, Milnamow & Katz, Ltd.
Application Number: 0/100,932
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Body Restraint Or Protective Covering (D29/100); D29/120; D29/121
International Classification: 2299;