Flexible cushioning pads, items incorporating such pads, and methods of making and using

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9770642
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15208581

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Disclosed herein are conformable protection pads, which can be integrated into articles such as clothing and protective cases. An exemplary cushioning pad can include an upper layer and a lower layer and cushioning material therebetween in a first cushioning region and one or more second cushioning regions, and one or more grooves between the first cushioning region and the second cushioning regions to enable articulation of the second cushioning regions relative to the first cushioning region.

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G-FORM LLCPROVIDENCE RI

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cafaro, Thomas Foster, US 16 208
Foster, David Swansea, US 89 1450
Fox, Richard B Smithfield, US 68 1187
Newsham, Ami Providence, US 9 108
Thorn, Stephanie Chepachet, US 14 146
Wyner, Daniel M North Scituate, US 77 1617

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