Thigh protector

- Sports Marketing, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a front, top and right side perspective view of a thigh protector showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view; and

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view.

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Patent History
Patent number: D280145
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 17, 1982
Date of Patent: Aug 20, 1985
Assignee: Sports Marketing, Inc. (Eden Prairie, MN)
Inventor: Eugene J. Vacanti (Edina, MN)
Primary Examiner: Jane E. Corrigan
Law Firm: Burd, Bartz & Gutenkauf
Application Number: 6/408,856
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D 2/27