US 12,108,825 B2
Impact protection system
Brodie William Robinson, Daisy Hill (AU); and Robert William Joseph, Ormeau (AU)
Assigned to ANTI ORDINARY PTY LTD, Ormeau (AU)
Appl. No. 16/761,050
Filed by ANTI ORDINARY PTY LTD, Ormeau (AU)
PCT Filed Oct. 30, 2018, PCT No. PCT/AU2018/051167
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Oct. 28, 2020,
PCT Pub. No. WO2019/084603, PCT Pub. Date May 9, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 2017904446 (AU), filed on Nov. 1, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2021/0315306 A1, Oct. 14, 2021
Int. Cl. A42B 3/06 (2006.01); A42B 3/12 (2006.01)
CPC A42B 3/063 (2013.01) [A42B 3/067 (2013.01); A42B 3/124 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A wearable impact protection system including:
a) an inner layer of a first shear thickening material that faces a wearer in use;
b) an outer layer comprising separate sheets formed of a second shear thickening material;
c) an intermediate deformable layer;
d) a join defined where the separate sheets of the outer layer overlap, the join having a portion that protrudes into the intermediate layer; and
a rib on an inner surface of the outer layer that projects downward into a recess on an upper surface of the intermediate layer.