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US 2021/0227916 A1Published application
Headgear systems with air-bubble cushioning liner for improved shock absorption performance
AssigneesThe United States of America, as represented by the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Servic, Boise State University
InventorsChristopher Pan, John Wu, Uwe Reischl
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides headgear protection systems for preventing or reducing work-related traumatic brain injury and/or risk. More particularly, the disclosure provides headgear systems having an air-bubble cushioning liner to improve shock absorption performance.
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A protective headgear assembly, comprising:
- a protective body having an inner surface and an outer surface;
- a shock suspension system affixed to the inner surface of the protective body having an upper surface and a lower surface, wherein the upper surface is proximate to the inner surface of the protective body;
- an air-bubble cushioning liner;
- and
- a strap affixed to the shock suspension system.
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A method of making a protective headgear assembly, comprising:
- providing a protective body having an inner surface and an outer surface;
- affixing a shock suspension system to the inner surface of the protective body, the shock suspension system having an upper surface and a lower surface;
- and
- adhering an air-cushioning liner onto the lower surface of the suspension system.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.