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Force distribution helmet

US11259587B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 26, 2021
Grant dateMar 1, 2022
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 26, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA42B3/32
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An impact resistance spreading helmet is disclosed. The helmet includes a frontal section configured to interface with the forehead of an individual and extend upward over the cranium; a medial section for extending over a portion of the cranium rearward of the frontal section; an occipital section for extending rearward from the medial section and configured to cover a portion of the neck of the individual; a first compressible structure disposed between the frontal section and the medial section; and a second compressible structure disposed between the medial section and the occipital section. The interface between the frontal section and the first compressible structure is disposed at an angle vertical to a force direction perpendicular to the frontal section above the forehead of the individual.

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