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Protective apparatus having an impact attenuation component

US10709179B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 2016
Grant dateJul 14, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2071/1258
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Aspects of the present invention relate to a protective apparatus that includes an impact shell and an impact attenuating component, which is less rigid than the impact shell. The impact attenuation component may include a series of channels or grooves on a posterior side, facing away from the impact shell.

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