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System and methods for designing and manufacturing a bespoke protective sports helmet

US11213736B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2020
Grant dateJan 4, 2022
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2119/18
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A bespoke protective sports equipment to be worn by a player engaged in a sporting activity is provided. The bespoke sports equipment system includes methods for acquiring, storing and processing a player's unique data, namely the anatomical features of the body part against which the bespoke equipment is worn. The systems also includes methods of using the player's unique data to manufacture the bespoke protective equipment with a custom formed internal padding assembly that substantially corresponds to the player's unique data. The system and method allows for the design and manufacture of bespoke protective sports equipment that is purposely designed and manufactured to match the anatomical specifications of the player's body part.

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