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Headgear securement system

US7950073B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 17, 2008
Grant dateMay 31, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA42B3/14
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Headgear of the type having an outer layer and a relatively flexible inner layer includes a belt which extends around the inner layer within the outer layer, and a tensioning device which can tension the belt causing the belt to urge the inner layer inward away from the outer layer and against the helmet wearer's head. Preferably, the tensioning device includes a chinstrap assembly releasably fastened to the front of the helmet.

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