Impact indicator
AssigneeHigs AB
InventorNiclas Gravenfors
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AssigneeHigs AB
InventorNiclas Gravenfors
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An impact indicator comprising a bottom, a transparent top and an indicating body, a centrally positioned attachment point for the indicating body, a space between the bottom and the top for the indicating body to move in, a holding means for the indicating body is provided, the attachment point is arranged to releasably hold the indicating body by a magnetic attachment force, wherein the indicating body is to be released when the impact indicator is exposed to a force that is greater than the attachment force, and the holding means along the outer edge is configured to releasably hold the released indicating body by a magnetic holding force, further the bottom is connectable to a resetting plate, the holding means is attached to the resetting plate, thus making the impact indicator resettable after an impact without opening the space between top and bottom. A helmet comprising an impact indicator.
An impact indicator comprising a bottom, a transparent or translucent top and an indicating body, a space is present between the bottom and the top for the indicating body to move in, the space is delimited by an outer rim, along an outer edge of the impact indicator, being a portion of the bottom, the top and/or a separate part, along the outer edge a holding means for the indicating body is provided, an attachment point is arranged to releasably hold the indicating body by means of a magnetic attachment force, wherein the indicating body and the attachment point are configured to allow the indicating body to be released when the impact indicator is exposed to a force that is greater than the magnetic attachment force, and the holding means along the outer edge is configured to releasably hold the released indicating body by means of a magnetic holding force, wherein the top has a centrally positioned attachment point for the indicating body, further the impact indicator comprises a resetting plate arranged in connection with the bottom, wherein the holding means is attached at the resetting plate, thus making the impact indicator resettable after an impact without having to open the space between the top and the bottom.
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