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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:
Jan. 16, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 31, 2019
Applicant:

Gentex Corporation, Simpson, PA (US);

Inventors:

Matthew Hanudel, Dedham, MA (US);

Duco Noordzij, Roslindale, MA (US);

Assignee:

GENTEX CORPORATION, Simpson, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A42B 3/12 (2006.01); A42B 3/08 (2006.01); A42B 3/10 (2006.01); A42B 3/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A42B 3/127 (2013.01); A42B 3/085 (2013.01); A42B 3/105 (2013.01); A42B 3/142 (2013.01); A42B 3/145 (2013.01);
Abstract

A nape pad for use with a helmet, the nape pad comprising: a base comprised of a rigid material and having an outer surface and an inner surface, a left side and a right side, and a top edge and a bottom edge, the outer surface being generally convex from the left side to the right side and having an upper portion proximate the top edge and a lower portion proximate the bottom edge, the upper portion being generally smooth and configured to extend into and slide along an inner surface of the helmet, the inner surface of the base being generally concave from the left side to the right side; a fastener coupled to the lower portion of the base and configured to releasably couple to a retention system of the helmet; and at least one compressible comfort pad coupled to the inner surface of the base.


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