| 摘要 |
Protective chaps, such as chainsaw protective chaps, including a right legging, a left legging, and a waist attachment element such as a belt for attaching the chaps to the waist of a wearer. Each legging has preferably 2-5 strap units, such as straps, for securing the legging around the back of a leg of the wearer. One or more of the strap units is repositionable higher or lower on its legging to provide comfort and better fit for the wearer and so that a damaged strap unit or strap can be easily replaced. |
| 主权项 |
1. Protective chaps comprising a first legging, a second legging, and waist attachment means for attaching the chaps to a waist of a wearer; each legging having at least one strap unit for securing the respective legging around the back of a leg of the wearer, wherein each strap unit is repositionable higher or lower on its legging, wherein each legging includes at least 3 loops, the first loop being located higher on its legging than the second loop, the second loop being located higher on its legging than the third loop, at least a portion of said strap unit of said first legging being (a) distinct from and (b) removably attached to, one of said 3 loops of said first legging, at least a portion of said strap unit of said second legging being removably attached to one of said 3 loops of said second legging, wherein when said at least a portion of said strap unit of said first legging is removed from said one of said 3 loops of said first legging, said one of said 3 loops of said first legging remains attached to said first legging, wherein each legging is provided with a first strip of webbing extending vertically along the legging and being fixed to the legging at a series of spaced apart fixation points, wherein, with respect to each legging, each of said 3 loops of said legging being formed by a respective portion of said first strip of webbing between 2 adjacent fixation points. |
