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Hard Suit With Adjustable Torso LengthTorso sizing rings allow single suit to fit variety of people. Sizing rings inserted between coupling rings of torso portion of hard suit. Number of rings chosen to fit torso length of suit to that of wearer. Rings mate with, and seal to, coupling rings and to each other. New adjustable-size concept with cost-saving feature applied to other suits not entirely constructed of "hard" materials, such as chemical defense suits and suits for industrial-hazard cleanup.
Document ID
19870000236
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Vykukal, Hubert C.
(NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.)
Date Acquired
August 13, 2013
Publication Date
May 1, 1987
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 11
Issue: 5
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
ARC-11616
Accession Number
87B10236
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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