Helmet
AssigneeHobart-Mayfield LLC
InventorJustin Summerville
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Abstract
A helmet having a semi-soft outer shell adjacent to a web and spaced apart from a tight fitting inner shell. The semi-soft outer shell is made from a high absorbent material. The web is made of a plurality of strips that compress on impact and become more rigid the more they are compressed. An air space separates the web from the inner shell. The inner shell is also made of the soft and highly absorbent material that the outer shell is made from. The inner shell is configured to be tightly fitting.
Claims20
A helmet configured to protect the skull of a user comprising:
- a semi-soft outer shell;
- a resilient web positioned internally with respect to the outer shell;
- an inner shell configured to fit tightly around the head of the user;
- an air gap positioned between the inner shell and the resilient web to aid in protecting the skull of the user when the helmet is in use.
A helmet comprising:
- a semi-soft outer shell positioned adjacent to a rigid middle web;
- and
- a soft inner shall spaced apart from the rigid middle web, the soft inner shell configured to form for the users cranium;
- wherein the semi-soft outer shell, the rigid middle web and the soft inner shell are configured to have a modular and replaceable configuration wherein each or all of the semi-soft outer shell, the rigid middle web or the soft inner shell may be replaced at any time to provide for adjustability and longevity of the helmet.
A hehnet for wear on the skull of a user, the helmet comprising:
- a semi-soft outer shell positioned directly adjacent to a rigid web;
- a soft inner shell positioned directly adjacent to the user's skull so as to tightly, fit the user's skull;
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- an air gap positioned between the soft inner shell and the rigid web,
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.