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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:
Dec. 29, 1981
Filed:
Jun. 29, 1978
Applicant:
Inventor:
Peter J Lovell, Kingston, CA;
Assignee:
Du Pont Canada Inc., Montreal, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A42B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2411 ; 2425 ;
Abstract
A helmet for the protection of sportsmen and/or workers in potentially hazardous occupations is disclosed. In one embodiment the helmet comprises a protective head shell and means to position the helmet on a users head in which the head shell has an outer section slidably connected to an inner section. The outer section is adapted to move relative to the inner section on impact with an object. In another embodiment the helmet further comprises a plurality of cushioning projections located between the two shells, each projection being integrally connected to one of the shells.