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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2011
Applicants:
Mike Lowe, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Chris Bullock, Campbell, CA (US);
Donald Erickson, Saratoga, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mike Lowe, Santa Cruz, CA (US);
Chris Bullock, Campbell, CA (US);
Donald Erickson, Saratoga, CA (US);
Assignee:
EASTON BASEBALL/SOFTBALL INC., Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 71/10 (2006.01); A42B 3/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 71/10 (2013.01); A42B 3/18 (2013.01); A63B 2102/18 (2015.10);
Abstract
A helmet for baseball pitchers and fielders includes features to protect a player's head and face from being struck by a batted ball. The helmet optionally includes side protection, which may include cheek, jaw, temple, or chin protection. The helmet also may optionally include a face mask. The helmet may be used in lacrosse and other sports, as well.