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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 08, 2015
Applicant:

Illinois Tool Works, Inc., Glenview, IL (US);

Inventors:

Nishank R. Patel, Appleton, WI (US);

Eric T. Sommers, Appleton, WI (US);

Kyle Pfeifer, Appleton, WI (US);

Assignee:

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A42B 3/22 (2006.01); A61F 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A42B 3/222 (2013.01); A42B 3/225 (2013.01); A61F 9/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one aspect, a protective headwear is provided and includes a support member configured to engage a user's head, an outer shell coupled to the support member and rotatable relative to the support member between a first position and a second position, and a member coupled between the support member and the outer shell to reduce angular velocity of the outer shell as it moves from the first position to the second position. In one aspect, the protective headwear is a welding helmet.


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