In-moulded helmet with pivotable shield
US9788592B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 24, 2014 |
| Grant date | Oct 17, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 24, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA42B3/226
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A helmet contains a convex, hard outer shell, a concave, impact-dissipating inner layer, a shield, and a shield cover. The concave, impact-dissipating inner layer is fitted to the convex, hard outer shell and contains a front portion having a shield indentation, a back portion, a top portion a right side portion, and a left side portion. The left side portion is opposite the right side portion. The shield is pivotably attached to the helmet via a fulcrum and pivots about the fulcrum. The shield also partially occludes the shield indentation. The shield cover is fixably attached to the helmet and at least partially occludes the front portion. The shield cover also at least partially occludes the shield.
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