Claims
- 1. A combined shin guard and fastener for securing a shin guard on a leg comprising a shin cover, upper and lower portions on said shin cover, opposite side edges on said shin cover, a pair of upper bands and a pair of lower bands extending outwardly from opposite side edges of said shin cover proximate said upper and lower portions, respectively, said upper bands extending downwardly relative to said upper portion of said shin cover, and said lower bands extending upwardly relative to said lower portion of said shin cover.
- 2. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 1 wherein said shin guard includes a kneecap cover, and wherein said shin cover and said kneecap cover include flexible fabric therebetween, and wherein said upper bands are secured to said flexible fabric.
- 3. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 1 wherein said shin cover includes fabric secured to said opposite side edges thereof, and wherein said lower bands are secured to said fabric.
- 4. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 3 wherein said shin guard includes a kneecap cover, and wherein said shin cover and said kneecap cover include flexible fabric therebetween, and wherein said upper bands are secured to said flexible fabric.
- 5. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 1 wherein said upper bands are secured directly to said shin cover.
- 6. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 5 wherein said upper bands are extensions of an upper central band therebetween.
- 7. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 6 wherein said upper central and is secured to said shin cover.
- 8. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 6 wherein said upper central band is detachably secured to said shin cover.
- 9. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 1 wherein said lower bands are secured directly to said shin cover.
- 10. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 9 wherein said upper bands are secured directly to said shin cover.
- 11. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 9 wherein said lower bands are extensions of a lower central band portion therebetween.
- 12. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 11 wherein said upper bands are extensions of an upper central band therebetween.
- 13. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 11 wherein said lower central band is secured to said shin cover.
- 14. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 13 wherein said upper central and is secured to said shin cover.
- 15. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 11 wherein said lower central band is detachably secured to said shin cover.
- 16. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 15 wherein said upper central band is detachably secured to said shin cover.
- 17. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 1 including a first single attachment band coupled to an upper band and a lower band extending outwardly from one of said side edges, and a second single attachment band coupled to an upper band and a lower band extending outwardly from the other of said side edges.
- 18. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 1 including a single attachment band coupled to an upper band and a lower band extending outwardly from one of said side edges.
- 19. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 1 including a pair of spaced upper slots and a pair of spaced lower slots in said shin cover, an upper central band passing through said pair of upper slots, first outer ends on said upper central band connected to said upper bands, a lower central band passing through said pair of lower slots, and second outer ends on said lower central band connected to said lower bands.
- 20. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 19 including side pads extending outwardly from said opposite side edges on said shin guard, and said upper and lower central bands extending across said side pads.
- 21. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 1 including at least a pair of spaced slots in said shin cover, a central band passing through said pair of spaced slots, and outer ends on said central band connected to said upper bands.
- 22. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 21 including side pads extending outwardly from said opposite side edges on said shin guard, and said central band extending across said side pads.
- 23. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 1 including at least a pair of spaced slots in said shin cover, a central band passing through said pair of spaced slots, and outer ends on said central band connected to said lower bands.
- 24. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 23 including side pads extending outwardly from said opposite side edges on said shin guard, and said upper and lower central bands extending across said side pads and said central band extending across said side pads.
- 25. A shin guard comprising a shin cover, and securement means on said shin cover for selectively securing a fastener thereto.
- 26. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 25 wherein said means comprise pile fabric.
- 27. A combined shin guard and fastener as set forth in claim 25 including fastener means, and second securement means on said fastener for attachment to said securement means.
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
The present application is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 08/906,410, filed Aug. 5, 1997.
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Continuation in Parts (1)
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