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US 2015/0305431 A1Published application
Helmets with Facemask Gaskets
OwnerGustavus Alston Rush, Kyle Leslie Johnson +1inventors
InventorsGustavus Alston Rush, Kyle Leslie Johnson, Gus A. Rush, III
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Abstract
A helmet comprises a shell, a gasket, and a facemask. A recessed region is formed on an exterior surface of the shell of the helmet. The gasket is disposed on the recessed region of the shell. The facemask is disposed on the gasket.
Claims20
A helmet, comprising:
- a helmet shell comprising an exterior surface, wherein a recessed region is formed on the exterior surface of the helmet shell;
- a compressible gasket disposed in the recessed region of the helmet shell;
- and
- a facemask attached to the helmet shell and the compressible gasket, wherein the facemask is disposed on the compressible gasket.
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A helmet, comprising:
- a helmet shell;
- a facemask attached to the helmet shell;
- and
- means for dissipating energy from the facemask, wherein the means for dissipating the energy is disposed between the helmet shell and the facemask.
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A method, comprising:
- disposing a gasket on a helmet shell;
- and
- attaching a facemask to the helmet shell so that the gasket is disposed between the helmet shell and the facemask;
- wherein the gasket is configured to dissipate energy from the facemask.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.