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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2023
Applicant:
Us Army, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD (US);
Inventors:
Lauretta Welch, Baltimore, MD (US);
Stephanie Broce, Salem, VA (US);
Lynn Anderson, Chelmsford, MA (US);
Assignee:
US Army, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A62B 17/04 (2006.01); A42B 1/041 (2021.01); A42B 1/046 (2021.01); A62B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A62B 17/006 (2013.01); A42B 1/041 (2013.01); A42B 1/046 (2013.01); A62B 17/04 (2013.01); A41D 2200/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
The protective headwear and garment assembly/system facilitates the formation of a secure interface/connection/fit between the protective headwear system and (preferably) a gas mask that is intended to be worn with the garment assembly. The system includes a tensioner system that is configured to ensure a tight, secure fit between a (preferably) neoprene facial seal component of the protective headwear, and the gas mask. The system also includes a tightening element to securely fit the protective headwear to the neck and body of the user.