GB2498489A - Sports Helmet - Google Patents
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- Publication number
- GB2498489A GB2498489A GB1308112.0A GB201308112A GB2498489A GB 2498489 A GB2498489 A GB 2498489A GB 201308112 A GB201308112 A GB 201308112A GB 2498489 A GB2498489 A GB 2498489A
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- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- peak
- face
- guard
- helmet
- peak portion
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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- 230000001681 protective effect Effects 0.000 abstract 1
Classifications
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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
- A42B3/18—Face protection devices
- A42B3/20—Face guards, e.g. for ice hockey
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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
- A42B3/18—Face protection devices
- A42B3/22—Visors
- A42B3/227—Visors with sun visors, e.g. peaks above face opening
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- Helmets And Other Head Coverings (AREA)
Abstract
A sports helmet (1) having a domed shell (4), and a forward peak (3) each having a topside and an underside, said sports helmet being configured to co-operate with a face- guard (50) for protecting the face of a wearer, wherein said peak comprises a proximal, rigid peak portion (10) which is connected to the helmet main body and a distal, movable peak portion (9) which is articulated on said proximal peak portion along a prescribed line of flexure (8), wherein said distal peak portion is capable of being deflected upwards when impacted by a moving ball or projectile (48). The helmet may further comprise a face guard attached or attachable to the domed shell portion, the face guard comprising a rigid structure of protective struts (52-59) capable of extending about a wearer's face and defining a viewing gap (20) between said guard and said peak.
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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GBGB1101978.3A GB201101978D0 (en) | 2011-02-04 | 2011-02-04 | Sports helmet |
PCT/EP2012/051797 WO2012104389A1 (en) | 2011-02-04 | 2012-02-02 | Sports helmet |
Publications (3)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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GB201308112D0 GB201308112D0 (en) | 2013-06-12 |
GB2498489A true GB2498489A (en) | 2013-07-17 |
GB2498489B GB2498489B (en) | 2014-03-26 |
Family
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Family Applications (2)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GBGB1101978.3A Ceased GB201101978D0 (en) | 2011-02-04 | 2011-02-04 | Sports helmet |
GB1308112.0A Active GB2498489B (en) | 2011-02-04 | 2012-02-02 | Sports Helmet |
Family Applications Before (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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GBGB1101978.3A Ceased GB201101978D0 (en) | 2011-02-04 | 2011-02-04 | Sports helmet |
Country Status (4)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US20130312166A1 (en) |
AU (1) | AU2012213391C1 (en) |
GB (2) | GB201101978D0 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2012104389A1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB201101978D0 (en) * | 2011-02-04 | 2011-03-23 | Jon Hardy And Co Ltd | Sports helmet |
AU2015203945B2 (en) | 2014-01-06 | 2019-11-14 | Lisa Ferrara | Composite devices and methods for providing protection against traumatic tissue injury |
US11641903B2 (en) * | 2017-11-13 | 2023-05-09 | Barend Hendrik De Harde | Helmet |
US10939716B1 (en) | 2018-07-03 | 2021-03-09 | Daniel Toro | Adjustable hat member |
EP4195969A1 (en) * | 2020-08-17 | 2023-06-21 | Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation | Hard hat attachment system and sun visor |
Citations (5)
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GB2260888A (en) * | 1991-10-01 | 1993-05-05 | Iles Optical Ltd | Safety helmets |
US5669071A (en) * | 1995-10-11 | 1997-09-23 | Vu; Thien C. | Foldable visor for cap |
US6088837A (en) * | 1998-09-21 | 2000-07-18 | Melrose Corporation | Headgear with pivotable visor |
US6237156B1 (en) * | 1996-07-29 | 2001-05-29 | Louis Ellman | Visor for a baseball cap |
US20070250990A1 (en) * | 2006-04-28 | 2007-11-01 | Brown Robin J | Protective batting helmet with reinforced bill |
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US5471684A (en) * | 1993-10-19 | 1995-12-05 | Rally Cap, Inc. | Convertible sports cap with sliding brim |
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US5502843A (en) * | 1995-05-05 | 1996-04-02 | Strickland; Ronald R. | Helmut face mask with adjustable disengagement means |
US5613246A (en) * | 1995-06-22 | 1997-03-25 | Alexander; Billy | Cap with a removable and reversible visor |
US5815848A (en) * | 1995-07-14 | 1998-10-06 | Oakley, Inc. | Impact resistant face shield for sporting helmets |
US5715534A (en) * | 1996-02-23 | 1998-02-10 | Mobley; Gwennette Q. | Hats and caps with moveable bills or brims |
US5661849A (en) * | 1996-07-26 | 1997-09-02 | Hicks; Lonnie G. | Protective face guard for softball players |
US6189156B1 (en) | 1999-07-21 | 2001-02-20 | Spalding Sports Worldwide, Inc. | Catcher's helmet with eye shield |
US6301719B1 (en) * | 2000-09-28 | 2001-10-16 | Itech Sport Products Inc. | Helmet face protector attachment system |
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AU2002100570A4 (en) | 2002-07-17 | 2002-11-21 | Gray-Nicolls (Aust) Pty Ltd | A face guard |
US6708339B1 (en) * | 2003-04-22 | 2004-03-23 | James Smith, Jr. | Sport helmet face guard |
US6938272B1 (en) * | 2004-04-30 | 2005-09-06 | Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc. | Protective sports helmet having a two-piece face cage |
US20050257310A1 (en) * | 2004-05-19 | 2005-11-24 | Jong-Hyeon Jang | Golf hat |
US20050273906A1 (en) * | 2004-05-25 | 2005-12-15 | Kim Min J | Visor using soft and hard materials |
US7082618B1 (en) * | 2004-06-21 | 2006-08-01 | Mark Muso | Cap with hinged vent flaps in visor |
US7260854B2 (en) * | 2004-12-02 | 2007-08-28 | Stx, Llc | Protective eyewear |
US7137146B2 (en) * | 2005-01-25 | 2006-11-21 | Suen Ching Yan | Versatile visor cap |
US20070011794A1 (en) * | 2005-07-18 | 2007-01-18 | Chieh-Lun Wang Lee | Assembled safety cap |
US7607179B2 (en) * | 2006-01-05 | 2009-10-27 | Yu Hsun Enterprise Co., Ltd. | Shock-absorbing helmet |
US20070250992A1 (en) * | 2006-04-28 | 2007-11-01 | Brown Robin J | Batting helmet with adjustable face guard |
US8296869B2 (en) * | 2006-06-13 | 2012-10-30 | Head On The Ball, Llc | Apparatus for teaching batters, and method |
TWM310604U (en) * | 2006-10-23 | 2007-05-01 | Dung-Hua Dai | Structure of brim of a hat capable of being folded and shaped |
CA2629024C (en) * | 2007-04-16 | 2016-10-11 | Riddell, Inc. | Sports helmet with quick-release faceguard connector and adjustable internal pad element |
US20090044316A1 (en) * | 2007-08-14 | 2009-02-19 | Wilson Sporting Goods Co. | Sports helmet with removable facemask |
US20090083900A1 (en) * | 2007-08-30 | 2009-04-02 | Samuel Wallace | Open view facemask visor shield |
US7703153B2 (en) * | 2007-09-05 | 2010-04-27 | De Taboada Thierry Annez | Combination hat and sunglasses/goggles |
GB0800971D0 (en) * | 2008-01-18 | 2008-02-27 | Ayrtek Ltd | Sports helmet |
US9119434B2 (en) * | 2008-06-11 | 2015-09-01 | Morning Pride Manufacturing, LLC. | Eye protectors |
WO2010073209A2 (en) * | 2008-12-22 | 2010-07-01 | Barend Hendrik De Harde | Sport helmets |
US8719968B2 (en) * | 2010-12-01 | 2014-05-13 | John Michael DeBoer | Adjustable facial protector |
US20110247181A1 (en) * | 2010-04-09 | 2011-10-13 | Masco Enterprise Co., Ltd. | Fastener |
US8516618B2 (en) * | 2010-09-21 | 2013-08-27 | Otto International, Inc. | Cap with adjustable visor |
GB201101979D0 (en) * | 2011-02-04 | 2011-03-23 | Jon Hardy And Co Ltd | Sports face guard |
GB201101978D0 (en) * | 2011-02-04 | 2011-03-23 | Jon Hardy And Co Ltd | Sports helmet |
US8776273B2 (en) * | 2011-06-08 | 2014-07-15 | Joseph Krause | Safety hat system |
US9591884B2 (en) * | 2013-04-30 | 2017-03-14 | Ampac Enterprises Inc. | Ergonomic facemask for an athletic headpiece |
US20150113708A1 (en) * | 2013-10-30 | 2015-04-30 | Benjamin L. HILL | Brim cover |
US10092057B2 (en) * | 2014-08-01 | 2018-10-09 | Carter J. Kovarik | Helmet for reducing concussive forces during collision and facilitating rapid facemask removal |
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2011
- 2011-02-04 GB GBGB1101978.3A patent/GB201101978D0/en not_active Ceased
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2012
- 2012-02-02 AU AU2012213391A patent/AU2012213391C1/en active Active
- 2012-02-02 WO PCT/EP2012/051797 patent/WO2012104389A1/en active Application Filing
- 2012-02-02 GB GB1308112.0A patent/GB2498489B/en active Active
- 2012-02-02 US US13/983,550 patent/US20130312166A1/en not_active Abandoned
Patent Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
---|---|---|---|---|
GB2260888A (en) * | 1991-10-01 | 1993-05-05 | Iles Optical Ltd | Safety helmets |
US5669071A (en) * | 1995-10-11 | 1997-09-23 | Vu; Thien C. | Foldable visor for cap |
US6237156B1 (en) * | 1996-07-29 | 2001-05-29 | Louis Ellman | Visor for a baseball cap |
US6088837A (en) * | 1998-09-21 | 2000-07-18 | Melrose Corporation | Headgear with pivotable visor |
US20070250990A1 (en) * | 2006-04-28 | 2007-11-01 | Brown Robin J | Protective batting helmet with reinforced bill |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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AU2012213391A1 (en) | 2013-05-02 |
AU2012213391B2 (en) | 2015-07-23 |
GB2498489B (en) | 2014-03-26 |
GB201101978D0 (en) | 2011-03-23 |
GB201308112D0 (en) | 2013-06-12 |
AU2012213391C1 (en) | 2015-12-17 |
US20130312166A1 (en) | 2013-11-28 |
WO2012104389A1 (en) | 2012-08-09 |
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Legal Events
Date | Code | Title | Description |
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732E | Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977) |
Free format text: REGISTERED BETWEEN 20160218 AND 20160224 |