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US 2024/0197024 A1Published application
Protective Cap
AssigneeMilwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
InventorsMichael James Brock, Aqheel Mohammad
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Abstract
A protective cap including an outer shell and an impact absorbing liner are constructed of materials designed to provide impact protection to a wearer. In some embodiments, the outer shell includes an outer surface pattern and/or an inner surface pattern to provide better grip and reduce rotation between the outer shell and the impact absorbing liner and/or the outer shell and a hat the user wears to cover the protective cap.
Claims20
A protective cap comprising:
- an outer shell, the outer shell comprising:
- an exterior surface, the exterior surface comprising:
- a patterned portion, the patterned portion configured to engage an inner surface of headwear covering the protective cap;
- an interior surface defining a cavity sized to receive a head of a user;
- a crown portion, the crown portion configured to cover part of the head of the user;
- and
- a bottom segment, the bottom segment defining a lower circumference of the outer shell;
- and
- an impact absorbing liner positioned within the outer shell and engaged with the interior surface of the outer shell.
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A bump cap comprising:
- an outer shell, the outer shell comprising:
- an exterior surface, the exterior surface comprising a patterned portion;
- an interior surface defining a cavity sized to receive a head of a user;
- a crown portion, the crown portion configured to cover part of the head of the user;
- a bottom segment, the bottom segment defining a lower circumference of the outer shell;
- a front portion;
- a rear portion that opposes the front portion;
- a pair of side portions extending downward from the crown portion and positioned between the front portion and the rear portion;
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- a trimmable section extending along the bottom segment of each of the pair of side portions, the trimmable section comprising a shoulder extending along a longitudinal axis of the bump cap;
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- an impact absorbing liner positioned within the outer shell and coupled to the interior surface of the outer shell.
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A bump cap comprising:
- an outer shell, the outer shell comprising:
- a crown portion, the crown portion configured to cover part of a head of a user;
- a bottom segment, the bottom segment defining a lower circumference of the outer shell;
- an exterior surface;
- a plurality of protruding structures extending away from the exterior surface;
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- a plurality of sunken sections, each sunken section positioned within one of the plurality of protruding structures and recessed relative to the protruding structure;
- an interior surface defining a cavity sized to receive the head of the user;
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- an impact absorbing liner positioned within the outer shell and engaged with the interior surface of the outer shell.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.