http://clipmarks.com/search/aramid+fiber/sort/latest-comments/http://rss.clipmarks.com/search/aramid+fiber/sort/latest-comments/15Clip, tag and save information that's important to you. Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-ushttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/E6E2D2D1-81CA-4255-8F84-B07B17D6D000/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/raven714/">raven714</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.slashgear.com/nihon-uni-releases-a-stab-proof-t-shirt-2510879.php" title="http://www.slashgear.com/nihon-uni-releases-a-stab-proof-t-shirt-2510879.php">www.slashgear.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>Anyone who read or watched The Lord of the Rings might have found themselves envious of Frodo’s Mithril shirt that successfully protected him from a stab wound, might be excited to know they could be able to snag the real life version. Yet another example of science catching up with fantasy, the company Nihon Uni has created a shirt that will protect against stab wounds.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><img src="http://clipmarks.com/image_cache/raven714/512/2F43D7DA-2710-4301-878D-32964CE76603.jpg" alt="stab-proof t-shirt" /><br /></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P>Due to an uprise in stabbings of late night store clerks and even children, they needed a lightweight way to offer a bit more <A class="iAs" classname="iAs" href="#" target="_blank" itxtdid="5327492">security</A> in your day to day routine. It’s made from a thicker fiber that is three times stronger than the cotton used for an average T-shirt.</P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">It is made from ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene fiber, which is equal to the aramid fiber which is used in body armor. Conveniently the shirt is still machine washable.</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> It will be released in Japan in June in both a T-shirt and long sleeve form. The long sleeve will be sold for $220-590 and the short-sleeved version for $190-522.</div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/t-shirt./" rel="tag">t-shirt.</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/polyethylene+fiber/" rel="tag">polyethylene fiber</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/aramid+fiber/" rel="tag">aramid fiber</a></div>http://www.slashgear.com/nihon-uni-releases-a-stab-proof-t-shirt-2510879.phpWed, 26 Mar 2008 03:43:13 GMT