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US 12,532,934 B2Granted
Attachment and attachment system for a helmet
AssigneeStrategic Sports Limited
InventorTien Hou Cheng
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Abstract
An attachment for a helmet includes an external portion, an internal portion distal from the external portion, and a shaft extending between the external portion and the internal portion. The external portion contains an object to be attached to the helmet. An attachment system including a helmet is also described.
Claims12
A system for customizing a helmet comprising:
- A. a helmet comprising:
- i. a protective shell comprising:
- a. an impact-dissipating material;
- b. an external layer comprising an outer hard shell having an external surface and covering the impact-dissipating material;
- c. an internal surface opposite the external surface, and;
- d. a helmet thickness being the distance between the external surface and the internal surface;
- and
- ii. a hole piercing the external surface, and
- B. an attachment for the helmet comprising:
- i. an external portion comprising an object;
- ii. an internal portion distal from the external portion wherein the internal portion is insertable into the hole;
- and
- iii. a shaft that is able to pass into the hole, and wherein the shaft is a hollow shaft, and a length of the shaft is shorter than the helmet thickness and does not extend all the way to the internal surface;
- and
- wherein the external portion breaks off of the shaft in an impact.
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A system for customizing a helmet comprising:
- A. a helmet comprising:
- i. a protective shell comprising:
- a. an impact-dissipating material;
- b. an external surface comprising an external layer covering the impact-dissipating material, wherein the external layer comprises an outer hard shell;
- c. an internal surface opposite the external surface, and;
- d. a layer of the impact-dissipating material between the external surface and the internal surface and having a helmet thickness being the distance between the external surface and the internal surface;
- and
- ii. a hole piercing the external surface, and
- B. an attachment for the helmet comprising:
- i. an external portion comprising an object;
- and
- ii. a shaft that is able to pass into the hole, wherein the shaft is a hollow shaft and a length of the shaft is shorter than the helmet thickness and does not extend all the way to the internal surface, and wherein the external portion breaks off of the shaft in an impact.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.