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7603725 Shock balance controller  
A shock balance controller is described, including a support structure configured to support the shock balance controller, the support structure having a chamber including a port disposed in a side...
7299505 Helmet cushioning pad with variable, motion-reactive applied-load response, and associated methodology  
A site-selectable, helmet-installable load-cushioning pad structure employable inside a helmet shell as a part of a plural-spaced-pad distribution featuring a compressible viscoelastic foam core...
7089602 Multi-layered, impact absorbing, modular helmet  
An impact absorbing, modular helmet that prevents or reduces injury to the user and other parties in a collision is described. The helmet has layers on the outer side of the hard casing that...
7082623 Impact absorbing protective gear  
An impact absorbing protective gear for protecting an area of the wearer's body includes a pad, which is configured to generally conform to the area of the wearer's body, and a fluid containing...
7058985 Ear covering and manufacturing method  
An ear covering is produced by sewing first and second cloth layers together along a first closed loop seam, and forming a hole inside the loop and extending through both layers; turning the sewn...
7028344 Systems and methods for providing a headgear cooling liner  
Systems and methods for providing an article associated with headgear that keeps the wearer's head both cool and cushioned from the interior harness of the headgear. The article is a system, liner...
6912735 Head protection apparatus  
An inflatable head-protection member comprises first and second ear-protective elements connected together by a web element, at least one of the ear-protective elements having extending therefrom...
6817039 Protective helmet, such as firefighter's helmet, with inner pads  
In a protective helmet comprising a rigid shell having a lower periphery and a suspension system, which may have two crossed straps mounted within the rigid shell, at spaced intervals around a...
6792623 Helmet for artificial respiration without the aid of masks  
A helmet for artificial respiration without the aid of masks, comprising a containment body with at least one optically transparent portion, which can accommodate hermetically the head of a...
6729643 Driver neck support and head restraint  
For use in a high performance racing vehicle or the like in which the torso of a driver is restrained in a seat by a harness that includes shoulder straps extending over the driver's shoulder, and...
6681408 Impact resistant structure of safety helmet  
A safety helmet comprises an impact-resistant structure which is fastened to the inner surface of a shell of the safety helmet and is formed of an impermeable fabric, a plurality of foam bodies...
6647569 Stressable fabric  
A stressable fabric that includes a plurality of layers of multiple materials. A top layer is formed from a generally non-elastic material. Suitable materials for the top layer are fibers, cables,...
6637037 Ready safety helmet  
Ready safety helmet including two cover boards pivotally connected with each other and inflatable envelope overlaid on the upper and lower faces of the cover boards. When the inflatable envelope is...
6591428 Helmet fitting system  
A fit system positionable adjacent interior portions of a helmet and cranial surfaces of a cranium of a wearer of the helmet proximate the interior portions of the helmet for improving the fit of...
6560787 Safety helmet  
An improved safety helmets designed and manufactured to protect the head and brain from both linear and rotational impact energy. The helmet designed and manufactured to diffuse or absorb impact...
6560789 Personal protection device  
A load absorbing apparatus for use in protective equipment in which a resilient bag containing fluid under pressure is disposed in a position subject to loads and a reservoir of elastomeric...
6530092 Fitting and comfort system with inflatable liner for helmet  
An inflatable liner for a helmet. The liner has a first elongated cell and a second elongated cell extending substantially parallel to the first elongated cell. Passages extend through the first...
6493881 Head protector for infants and small children  
The present invention is directed to a child's or infant's hat which protects at least the sides, top or rear of the wearer's head from injuries due to falls or bumps against hard objects....
6422513 Inflatable restraint systems for ejection flight vests  
One or more tubular inflatables are mounted in pockets spaced around a flight vest to assist and maintain upper body stiffness during ejection. The inflatables function to maintain the body stiff...
6371116 Method and apparatus for pressurizing a protective hood enclosure with exhaled air  
An air-impermeable hood having first and second substantially airtight seals adapted to encircle a portion of a wearer's body below the head, typically the neck. Continuously exhaled air from the...
6296204 Restraint system for a flight helmet  
A restraint system for a flight helmet that functions to hold the head steady and centrally located in the aircraft seat. The inflatable is stored on the helmet and upon activation of an ejection...
6240570 Protective hat for an infant  
A protective hat is designed to protect the head of an infant and is formed of a shell and a jacket fitted over the shell. The shell has a projecting front brim, two projecting side brims...
6226801 Football helmet having a removable inflatable liner and a method for making the same  
The invention pertains to protective helmet that has an inflatable liner that is constructed with a multiplicity of cells each separated by constrictions of a narrower cross-section. The liner has...
6175967 Air fit protective system  
An improved impact absorbing composite comprising protective gear including a shell and a protective layer and a fitting pad comprising a substantially air-tight foam-filled enclosure attached to...
6073271 Football helmet with inflatable liner  
A protective helmet incorporates an inflatable liner that has front, crown, rear, left and right side portions. To ensure uniform inflation, the inflatable liner is comprised of a plurality of...
6065159 Protective helmet for active use by a wearer in a sports activity  
A protective helmet for active use by a player in a sports activity, such as soccer, includes a shell made of a soft material and which has the general configuration to fit a wearer's head. A...
6014769 Helmet comprising a part that is jettisonable by means of an inflatable cushion  
In order to protect the neck of the wearer of a helmet comprising heavy and/or dangerous equipment, the helmet comprises a part that can be jettisoned in the event of an emergency. The jettisonable...
5950243 Structural shell for protective headgear  
A structural shell for protective headgear includes a shell-form body composed of a plurality of cells. This structural shell can withstand loads much greater than conventional single walled...
5913412 Protective helmet  
Protective helmet (10), in particular for motorcyclists or the like, with an outer casing formed in particular as an outer shell (11) and a lining (12) which is accommodated in the outer casing and...
5890232 Helmet with an air cushion buffer  
A helmet with a rigid shell includes: an air buffer made of soft foam having a plurality of hollow cells, which is attached to the rigid shell; an air ear guard having a hollow chamber; and a pump...
5846063 Miniature universal pump and valve for inflatable liners  
There is disclosed a preform for an air pump and relief valve assembly which has an assembly body with a substantially flat bottom and molded entirely of a flexible plastic to form a bulbous...
5815846 Resistant helmet assembly  
An impact resistant helmet assembly having a first material layer coupled to a second material layer so as to define a gas chamber therebetween which contains a quantity that provides impact...
5720051 Inflatable multiple cell helmet liner to enhance fit, security and comfort  
A new inflatable liner for an aircraft or other protective helmet is disclosed. The liner includes a multiplicity of separate inflatable cells adjacently arranged in the general shape of a cap or...
5687426 Bicycle helmet  
A bicycle helmet including a pair of spaced synthetic plastic shells and contains an opening having an annular wall surface connecting the shells, the annular wall being successively axially...
5685021 Protective headgear for wrestler  
A protective wrestling headgear is provided having a pair of ear guards. Each ear guard has a generally disk-like core having a peripheral edge portion, an interior surface and an exterior surface....
5566398 Helmet removal device  
A helmet removal device for removing a helmet from a head of a wearer without applying tensile forces on the neck of the wearer. The removal device includes a bladder disposed between the helmet...
5546609 Helmet  
A helmet assembly for providing an indication when a predetermined axial compressive force tending to cause serious injury to the wearer is applied thereto. The assembly comprises a rigid helmet...
5539934 Protective helmet cooling apparatus  
An improved cooling apparatus for a protective helmet is disclosed. The cooling apparatus employs hook and loop fastener strips to secure the bladder to the helmet padding. The bladder is filled...
5539935 Sports helmet  
A signalling device is installed in headwear such as an athletic helmet and includes triaxially sensitive sensors for detecting impacts above a selected magnitude and for providing a signal...
5428845 Helmet removal device and method  
A helmet removal device for removing a helmet from a head of a wearer without applying tensile forces on the neck of the wearer. The removal device includes a bladder disposed between the helmet...
5402535 Restraining inflatable neck guard  
The restraining inflatable neck guard is adapted to be located around a person's neck when deflated. A source of compressed gas is coupled to the neck guard for inflating the guard. A normally...
5390367 Helmet and shoulder pads having inflatable protective means to protect cervical spine  
A helmet has attached to its lower rim an inflatable bag which normally is folded so as not to restrict normal head and neck movements of the wearer but on inflation will fill the gap between the...
5371905 Neck and spine protection device  
A neck and spine protection device comprised of a helmet for head protection, pads for shoulder protection and a fluid dampening mechanism. The fluid dampening mechanism is connected between the...
5315715 Headwear piece with deformable cushion layer  
A headwear piece having a crown with a surface defining an opening for receiving the head of a wearer, a bladder having first and second layers defining a space therebetween for containing a...
5313670 Cervical protection system  
Effective support of the head and neck during high impact accidents or rapid or sudden acceleration or deceleration of riders of motorcycles, skimobiles, jet skis and power boats, is provided by a...
5287562 Helmet to protect cervical spine against axial impact forces  
A helmet has attached to its lower rim an inflatable bag which normally is folded so as not to restrict normal head and neck movements of the wearer but on inflation will fill the gap between the...
5263203 Integrated pump mechanism and inflatable liner for protective  
In accordance with one aspect of the present invention is a specific, illustrative embodiment of an integrated pump and inflatable liner assembly which comprises a hollow inflatable member for the...
5259070 Protective helmet kit apparatus  
A helmet kit includes a pneumatically inflatable flexible helmet having a visor mounted thereto in a pivotal relationship. The kit is arranged to include a torso, pants, and arm protective padding...
5259071 Safety helmet and liner  
A helmet of a rigid construction includes an interior fabric surface removably mounting an inflatable pneumatic liner therewithin. The liner includes an inflation valve and a deflation valve for...
5219368 Bladder-cushioned helmet assembly  
A helmet assembly having a front half and a back half hingedly and lockably connected together. Each half of the helmet includes a bladder filled with a fluid. Each bladder has a neck portion which...
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