Headgear
AssigneeBilsom AB
InventorsDag Idoff, Sodra Tvargatan, Malin sterstrom
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Abstract
Headgear for mounting protective equipment such as a visor is disclosed as including a head band and a crown band. The head band includes a brow band section, side band sections and a neck band section. The side band sections are curved upwardly and incline inwardly such that the neck band section is positioned lower than the brow band section when the headgear is worn. The sections of the side bands that are inclined are reinforced at a top edge of the side band portions.
Claims20
Headgear to be worn on the head of a person, for the mounting of protective equipment comprising a head band encircling the head of the person, said head band including a brow band portion, a pair of side band portions, a neck band portion, and a crown support means, said crown support means including a crown band adjustable in length connected to said head band, said side band portions connecting said brow band portion to said neck band portion, each of said side band portions having a curved section that curves upwardly from said neck band portion towards said brow band portion such that said neck band portion is positioned substantially lower than said brow band portion when said headgear is positioned on the head of a user, each of said side band portions having a molded-in inclination towards each other over at least a substantial portion of said curved section such that top edges of said side band portions are closer in proximity to each other than bottom edges of said side band portions.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.