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Fencing jackets made from electrically conductive threads

  • US 5,802,607 A
  • Filed: 10/20/1995
  • Issued: 09/08/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/20/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A wireless electrically conductive garment for use in electrically-scored contact sports competitions, the garment comprising a body portion for covering at least a portion of an upper torso of a wearer, at least a portion of said garment being made from a woven fabric having conductive threads woven in a first direction and non-conductive threads woven in a second direction, said conductive threads enabling said woven fabric to transport an electrical current provided by a contacting electric fencing implement to thereby enable registration of contact between the garment and an electric implement by a scoring apparatus.

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