The invention relates to a protective gear having a primary front protective pad and a rear protective pad, the front and rear pads being flexibly connected to one another and being adjustable relative to one another. This allows the primary front protective pad to extend to a greater or lesser extent...http://www.google.sh/patents/US5623728?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5623728 - Hockey goaltender's body pad with size adjustment
