Protective sports helmet having a two-piece face cage
US6938272B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 30, 2004 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 30, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA42B3/32
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A protective sports helmet includes a rigid shell configured to fit over a wearer's head, with top, rear, and side portions to protect the top, rear and side of a wearer's head. The shell has a face opening in the area of the wearer's face and an upper face cage attached to the shell so as to cover a part of the face opening to protect the wearer's eyes and upper face. A lower face cage is attached to the shell covering a part of the face opening to protect the wearer's lower face, nose and mouth.
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