Claims
- 1. A shin guard fastener and sock combination, comprising a sock, an elongated band having a central portion and outer end portions and intermediate portions between said central portion and said outer end portions, a first attachment member on said central portion secured to said sock, said intermediate portions extending diagonally about said sock, and second and third attachment members on said outer end portions.
- 2. A shin guard fastener and sock combination as set forth in claim 1 wherein said elongated band is flexible and resilient.
- 3. A shin guard fastener and sock combination as set forth in claim 2 wherein said first and second attachment members are hook fabric, and wherein said third attachment member is pile fabric.
- 4. A shin guard fastener and sock combination as set forth in claim 3 wherein said elongated band has opposite sides, and wherein said first and second attachment members are on one side of said band, and wherein said pile fabric is on the other side of said band.
- 5. A shin guard fastener and sock combination comprising a sock, an elongated band having a central portion lying across said sock, end portions on opposite sides of said central portion, intermediate portions between said central portion and said opposite end portions extending diagonally across said sock, and attachment members on said end portions.
- 6. A shin guard fastener and sock combination comprising a sock, an elongated band having a central portion lying across a lower portion of said sock, band portions on opposite sides of said central portion extending diagonally across said sock, and attachment members on opposite sides of said band portions from said central portion, said attachment members being attachable to each other in spaced relationship to said central portion.
- 7. A shin guard fastener and sock combination comprising a sock having a front and a rear, and a shin guard fastener comprising first band means extending across said front of said sock, second band means extending across said rear of said sock, end portions on said shin guard fastener, and attachment means on said end portions.
- 8. A shin guard fastener and sock combination as set forth in claim 7 wherein said first band means extend diagonally across the front of said sock.
- 9. A shin guard fastener and sock combination as set forth in claim 8 wherein said second band means extend diagonally across the rear of said sock.
- 10. A shin guard fastener and sock combination as set forth in claim 9 wherein said sock includes sides, and wherein said shin guard fastener includes third band means extending diagonally across said sides.
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
The present application is a division of application Ser. No. 09/114,809, filed Jul. 13, 1998, which now U.S. Pat. No. 6,058,504 which is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 09/019,228, filed Feb. 5, 1998, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,920,901, which is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 08/906,410, filed Aug. 5, 1997.
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