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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 1987
Filed:
Jun. 04, 1986
Susumu Higuchi, Abiko, JP;
C. Itoh & Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A human body protector comprising a front layer and a rear layer. In this protector, each layer is comprised of a plurality of segments having a regular hexagon shape and arranged by placing circumferential edges of adjacent segments in contact with each other in a state wherein spaces between the adjacent segments are substantially eliminated, and joining lines between the adjacent segments of one layer are covered by the segments of the other layer, and through apertures at the joining points, existing because joining lines of the segments of one layer overlap the joining points of another layer, are closed by a retaining members. The construction of the protector of the present invention provides an excellent protection against penetration of the protector by a sharp pointed blade, such as an ice pick.