US3447162A - Safety helmet with improved stabilizing and size adjusting means - Google Patents

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US3447162A
US3447162A US614246A US3447162DA US3447162A US 3447162 A US3447162 A US 3447162A US 614246 A US614246 A US 614246A US 3447162D A US3447162D A US 3447162DA US 3447162 A US3447162 A US 3447162A
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A42—HEADWEAR
    • A42B—HATS; HEAD COVERINGS
    • A42B3/00—Helmets; Helmet covers ; Other protective head coverings
    • A42B3/04—Parts, details or accessories of helmets
    • A42B3/10—Linings
    • A42B3/14—Suspension devices
    • A42B3/145—Size adjustment devices
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A42—HEADWEAR
    • A42B—HATS; HEAD COVERINGS
    • A42B3/00—Helmets; Helmet covers ; Other protective head coverings
    • A42B3/04—Parts, details or accessories of helmets
    • A42B3/10—Linings
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10S2/908—Guard or protector having a hook-loop type fastener
    • Y10S2/909—Head protector, e.g. helmet, goggles
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US3911496A (en) * 1973-05-14 1975-10-14 Hirotake Arai Helmet structure
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US3994023A (en) * 1975-10-23 1976-11-30 Gentex Corporation Simplified protective helmet assembly
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US4903348A (en) * 1988-09-26 1990-02-27 Bell Bicycles, Inc. Helmet with strap holder
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US20050015856A1 (en) * 2003-07-08 2005-01-27 Long Richard J. Adjustable padset for protective helmet
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US9398783B2 (en) 2007-10-31 2016-07-26 Kranos Ip Corporation Helmet with shell having raised central channel and ear holes with abutting slopped banks
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US9788591B2 (en) 2007-04-16 2017-10-17 Riddell, Inc. Quick release connector
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US10362829B2 (en) 2013-12-06 2019-07-30 Bell Sports, Inc. Multi-layer helmet and method for making the same
USD856601S1 (en) 2011-05-02 2019-08-13 Riddell, Inc. Football helmet
US10477909B2 (en) 2013-12-19 2019-11-19 Bauer Hockey, Llc Helmet for impact protection
US10721987B2 (en) 2014-10-28 2020-07-28 Bell Sports, Inc. Protective helmet
US10874160B2 (en) 2010-05-07 2020-12-29 Mips Ab Helmet with sliding facilitator arranged at energy absorbing layer
US10948898B1 (en) 2013-01-18 2021-03-16 Bell Sports, Inc. System and method for custom forming a protective helmet for a customer's head
USD927084S1 (en) 2018-11-22 2021-08-03 Riddell, Inc. Pad member of an internal padding assembly of a protective sports helmet
US11167198B2 (en) 2018-11-21 2021-11-09 Riddell, Inc. Football helmet with components additively manufactured to manage impact forces
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GB449905A (en) * 1934-12-04 1936-07-06 Edward Henry Thierry Improvements in or relating to helmets
US2371712A (en) * 1942-03-06 1945-03-20 Scholl Mfg Co Inc Helmet construction
AT167156B (de) * 1946-09-17 1950-11-25 Eugen Vogel Türe
US2898648A (en) * 1951-09-19 1959-08-11 Bright Thomas John Robert Draught excluding strips and mounting means therefor
US2805419A (en) * 1953-08-12 1957-09-10 Leonard P Frieder Protective pad and earphone support for safety helmets
US3082427A (en) * 1960-05-19 1963-03-26 Joseph Buegeleisen Company Safety helmet
US3031673A (en) * 1960-11-08 1962-05-01 Samuel R Korolick Draft bars for helmet hoods
US3241154A (en) * 1963-12-03 1966-03-22 Leonard P Frieder Safety helmets
US3289212A (en) * 1964-12-07 1966-12-06 John T Riddell Inc Sizer means for helmets
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US3763494A (en) * 1972-01-24 1973-10-09 R Nordskog Power boat racing helmet
US3843970A (en) * 1973-03-19 1974-10-29 M Marietta Protective headgear
US3911496A (en) * 1973-05-14 1975-10-14 Hirotake Arai Helmet structure
US3943572A (en) * 1974-06-10 1976-03-16 Gentex Corporation Helmet retention system
US3994023A (en) * 1975-10-23 1976-11-30 Gentex Corporation Simplified protective helmet assembly
US4831668A (en) * 1988-06-23 1989-05-23 Riddell, Inc. Padding structure for use in protective headgear
US4903348A (en) * 1988-09-26 1990-02-27 Bell Bicycles, Inc. Helmet with strap holder
US6237162B1 (en) * 2000-02-18 2001-05-29 Ronald Gill Helmet cover with positive attachment
US6446271B1 (en) * 2001-05-31 2002-09-10 Chang-Hsien Ho Auxiliary buffer envelope device for inner pad of safety helmet
US10136692B2 (en) 2002-05-01 2018-11-27 Riddell, Inc. Sports helmet
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US8528118B2 (en) 2002-05-01 2013-09-10 Riddell, Inc. Sports helmet
US6883181B2 (en) * 2003-07-08 2005-04-26 Gentex Corporation Adjustable padset for protective helmet
US20050015856A1 (en) * 2003-07-08 2005-01-27 Long Richard J. Adjustable padset for protective helmet
US10856600B2 (en) 2007-04-16 2020-12-08 Riddell, Inc. Quick release connector
US9289024B2 (en) 2007-04-16 2016-03-22 Riddell, Inc. Protective sports helmet
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US9788591B2 (en) 2007-04-16 2017-10-17 Riddell, Inc. Quick release connector
US10271605B2 (en) 2007-04-16 2019-04-30 Riddell, Inc. Protective sports helmet
US9398783B2 (en) 2007-10-31 2016-07-26 Kranos Ip Corporation Helmet with shell having raised central channel and ear holes with abutting slopped banks
US10874160B2 (en) 2010-05-07 2020-12-29 Mips Ab Helmet with sliding facilitator arranged at energy absorbing layer
US11291262B2 (en) 2010-05-07 2022-04-05 Mips Ab Helmet with sliding facilitator arranged at energy absorbing layer
USD838922S1 (en) 2011-05-02 2019-01-22 Riddell, Inc. Football helmet
USD856600S1 (en) 2011-05-02 2019-08-13 Riddell, Inc. Football helmet
USD916385S1 (en) 2011-05-02 2021-04-13 Riddell, Inc. Football helmet
USD856601S1 (en) 2011-05-02 2019-08-13 Riddell, Inc. Football helmet
JP2013019067A (ja) * 2011-07-08 2013-01-31 Arai Helmet Ltd ヘルメット
US10306941B2 (en) * 2011-07-27 2019-06-04 Bauer Hockey, Llc Sports helmet with rotational impact protection
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US20130025032A1 (en) * 2011-07-27 2013-01-31 Jacques Durocher Sports helmet with rotational impact protection
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DE1660731A1 (de) 1971-08-05
DE1785515A1 (de) 1971-07-29

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