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US 2007/0174944 A1Published application
Protective hood having inspection port
AssigneeMorning Pride Manufacturing, L.L.C.
InventorsWilliam Grilliot, Mary Grilliot
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AssigneeMorning Pride Manufacturing, L.L.C.
InventorsWilliam Grilliot, Mary Grilliot
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A protective hood for a firefighter or for an emergency worker has a protective hood an outer shell and a liner. Further, the protective hood has an inspection port, which is openable and closeable and which when opened enables portions of the liner, between the liner and the outer shell, to be visually inspected. In some embodiments, the inspection port is located along a seam of the protective hood. In other embodiments, the outer shell has a flap, which is positionable between a position wherein the inspection port is closed by the flap and positions wherein the inspection port is not closed by the flap. In either embodiment, the protective hood may have hook-and-loop fasteners for releasable fastening elements of the protective hood releasably to one another so that the inspection port can be opened and can be closed.
For a firefighter or for an emergency worker, a protective hood having an outer shell and a liner and having an inspection port, which is openable and closeable and which when opened enables portions of the liner, between the liner and the outer shell, to be visually inspected.
For a firefighter or for an emergency worker, a protective hood having an outer shell, an intermediate liner, and an inner liner and having an inspection port, which is openable and closeable and which when opened enables portions of the liners, between the liners, and portions of the intermediate liner, between the intermediate liner and the outer shell, to be visually inspected.
For a firefighter or for an emergency worker, a protective hood having an outer shell and a liner and having an inspection port, which is openable and closeable and which when opened enables portions of the liner, between the liner and the outer shell, to be visually inspected, wherein the outer shell has a flap, which is positionable between a position wherein the inspection port is closed by the flap and positions wherein the inspection port is not closed by the flap.
For a firefighter or for an emergency worker, a protective hood having an outer shell and a liner and having an inspection port, which is openable and closeable and which when opened enables portions of the liner, between the liner and the outer shell, to be visually inspected, the outer shell and the liner are permanently affixed to one another.
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