Helmet
AssigneeMips AB
InventorPatrik Binkowski
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Abstract
There is provided a helmet (1) comprising: a head-engagement member (8) configured to engage with the occipital region of a head of a wearer; an adjustment mechanism configured to adjust relative positions of the head-engagement member and the front of the helmet to adjust the fit of the helmet relative to the head; and a controller (91) configured to be operated by a user to control the adjustment mechanism, the controller configured to be positioned in the occipital region of the head; wherein the head-engagement member comprises an energy-absorbing member configured to absorb energy associated with an impact directed towards the occipital region of the head.
Claims20
A helmet comprising:
- a head-engagement member configured to engage with the occipital region of a head of a wearer;
- an adjustment mechanism configured to adjust relative positions of the head-engagement member and the front of the helmet to adjust the fit of the helmet relative to the head;
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- a controller configured to be operated by a user to control the adjustment mechanism, the controller configured to be positioned in the occipital region of the head;
- wherein the head-engagement member comprises an energy-absorbing member configured to absorb energy associated with an impact directed towards the occipital region of the head.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.