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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:
Sep. 07, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 20, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Vincent G Crupi, Ottawa, CA;
Donald A Gunn, Orleans, CA;
Shaik M Kalaam, Nepean, CA;
Harald Hermann Kleine, Ottawa, CA;
Richard J L'Abbe, Ottawa, CA;
Aristidis Makris, Nepean, CA;
Ron A Purvis, Orleans, CA;
Mark Smith, Ottawa, CA;
Assignee:
Med-Eng Systems, Inc., Ottawa, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A42B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2-65 ; 2-9 ; 2 98 ; 2410 ;
Abstract
A protective system for shielding the head and neck regions of an operative from the blast effects of exploding munitions comprises a helmet with a visor which is inwardly curved rearwardly at its lower end and interacts with a double collar arrangement of a protective suit to provide enhanced protection to the neck region of the operative.