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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2006
Corey M. Grove, Red Lion, PA (US);
Stephen E. Chase, Jarrettsville, MD (US);
Mary P. Mccully, Fallston, MD (US);
Janelle E. Keberle, Bel Air, MD (US);
Leroy H. Stitz, Lutherville, MD (US);
Adam D. Seiple, Rosedale, MD (US);
Corey M. Grove, Red Lion, PA (US);
Stephen E. Chase, Jarrettsville, MD (US);
Mary P. McCully, Fallston, MD (US);
Janelle E. Keberle, Bel Air, MD (US);
Leroy H. Stitz, Lutherville, MD (US);
Adam D. Seiple, Rosedale, MD (US);
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A neck dam collar is formed of a substantially vapor-proof material. Resiliently compressible portions of the collar either act as a cushion, a spacer, or both between a neck dam and the wearer's neck. In one embodiment, the collar is a discrete, cylindrical tube of flexible, elastic material. In another embodiment, a protective garment includes the neck dam collar.