Patent · US Active

Helmet, liner for a helmet, comfort padding for a helmet and connector

US10779601B2 · kind B2 · utility

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30Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 9, 2017
Grant dateSep 22, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB32B2437/04
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A connector (20) for connecting first (14) and second (15) parts of an apparatus (1), comprising: a sliding plate (21); an anchor point (22) on one side of the plate, configured to be connected to the first part; and a deformable material, configured to at least partially cover the side of the plate on which the anchor point is located; wherein a peripheral region (23) of the deformable material is configured to be connected to the second part and an inner region of the deformable material is connected to at least one of the plate and the anchor point; the connector further comprising a layer of material (25, 30) that is located on the opposite side of the plate from the anchor point; wherein a low friction interface is provided between the opposing surfaces of the plate and the layer of material.

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