STANDALONE WEARABLE PROTECTOR AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING ASSEMBLY
First Claim
1. A standalone wearable protector (1), in particular for motorcycle drivers, comprising:
- a thin layer supporting fabric (2) suitable for being worn by a user and for covering at least a trunk portion of a user'"'"'s body;
said thin layer supporting fabric (2) being substantially unable to resist to abrasion and to friction stresses;
at least one inflatable bag (13);
said at least one inflatable bag (13) being housed in a seat (19) provided in the thin layer supporting fabric (2);
at least one gas generator (12) acting as inflating means connected to said at least one inflatable bag (13), said at least one gas generator (12) being fastened directly or indirectly to said thin layer supporting fabric (2);
a control unit (10) fastened directly or indirectly to said thin layer supporting fabric (2);
sensing means (5) connected to said control unit (10) and provided on said thin layer supporting fabric (2), the control unit (10) being suitable for activating the at least one gas generator (12) when a danger situation is detected by the sensing means (5).
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a standalone wearable protector 1, comprising: a thin layer supporting fabric 2, at least one inflatable bag 13 housed in a seat 19 provided in said supporting fabric 2, at least one gas generator 12 acting as inflating means connected to said inflatable bag 13 and fastened directly or indirectly to said supporting fabric 2, a control unit 10 also fastened directly or indirectly to said supporting fabric 2 and suitable for activating said inflating means 12 and sensing means 5 connected to said control unit 10 and provided on said supporting fabric 2. The present invention also relates to a protective clothing assembly comprising a protective garment 30, 50 made of material resistant to abrasion and friction stresses and said standalone wearable protector 1.
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1. A standalone wearable protector (1), in particular for motorcycle drivers, comprising:
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a thin layer supporting fabric (2) suitable for being worn by a user and for covering at least a trunk portion of a user'"'"'s body;
said thin layer supporting fabric (2) being substantially unable to resist to abrasion and to friction stresses;at least one inflatable bag (13);
said at least one inflatable bag (13) being housed in a seat (19) provided in the thin layer supporting fabric (2);at least one gas generator (12) acting as inflating means connected to said at least one inflatable bag (13), said at least one gas generator (12) being fastened directly or indirectly to said thin layer supporting fabric (2); a control unit (10) fastened directly or indirectly to said thin layer supporting fabric (2); sensing means (5) connected to said control unit (10) and provided on said thin layer supporting fabric (2), the control unit (10) being suitable for activating the at least one gas generator (12) when a danger situation is detected by the sensing means (5). - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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