Patent · US Expired

Protective mask

US6820286B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by
8References
13Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 10, 2002
Grant dateNov 23, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 10, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B2071/105
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A mask for protecting the face and neck of a person while fencing comprises a mask body including a face piece 10 for protecting the face of the wearer, a neck covering member 15 for protecting the neck of a wearer and retaining means comprising a first strap 20 extending rearwardly and downwardly from an upper portion of the mask body, a second 21 member extending rearwardly from a first side of the mask body, a third strap 22 extending rearwardly from a second side of the mask body opposite said first side, a connecting member 23 being provided at the intersection of the first, second and third strap or harness members, each of said first, second and third strap or harness members being connected to said connecting member 23, the connecting member 23 comprising a dished plate-like member having first, second and third apertures therein, through which apertures are respectively received a respective end of the first, second and third straps.

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