Patent · US Expired

Headgear

US5077836A · kind A · utility

45Cited by

6References

20Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Bilsom AB · SE

Inventors

Dag Idoff · Härnösand, SE
Sodra Tvargatan · Helsingborg, SE
Malin sterstrom · Helsingborg, SE

Key dates

Filing date	May 16, 1990
Grant date	Jan 7, 1992
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 16, 2010

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F9/04
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Headgear for mounting protective equipment such as a visor is disclosed as including a head band and a crown band. The head band includes a brow band section, side band sections and a neck band section. The side band sections are curved upwardly and incline inwardly such that the neck band section is positioned lower than the brow band section when the headgear is worn. The sections of the side bands that are inclined are reinforced at a top edge of the side band portions.

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