Suspension system and chin strap assembly for a helmet

A helmet comprising:

• a helmet having an inner surface and an outer surface opposite the inner surface;
• a suspension system and chin strap assembly removably attached to the helmet, wherein the suspension system and chin strap assembly comprises:
• two downwardly extending top straps arranged in an overlapping fashion, wherein each top strap comprises a first end portion and a second end portion;
• a front strap adjuster coupled proximate the first end portion of each top strap and a back strap adjuster coupled proximate the second end portion of each top strap;
• a helmet attachment means coupled to each of the top straps, wherein each helmet attachment means is attached to the helmet;
• a headband coupled to each of the top straps, wherein the headband is coupled to at least one of the top straps via an L-shaped coupling bracket;
• a front strap, wherein the front strap has a first end portion, a second end portion spaced from the first end portion, and an intermediate portion between the first end portion and the second end portion;
• wherein the first end portion of the front strap is adjustably coupled to a first front strap adjuster and the second end portion of the front strap is adjustably coupled to a second front strap adjuster;
• wherein a nape pillow pad is coupled to the front strap between the first end portion of the front strap and the second end portion of the front strap;
• wherein a first mating portion of a quick release buckle is slideably coupled to the front strap between the first end portion of the front strap and the nape pillow pad;
• and wherein a strap ring is slideably coupled to the front strap between the second end portion of the front strap and the nape pillow pad;
• a chin strap, wherein the chin strap has a first end portion, a second end portion spaced from the first end portion, and an intermediate portion between the first end portion and the second end portion;
• wherein the first end portion of the chin strap is coupled to a second mating portion of the quick release buckle and the second end portion of the chin strap is coupled to the strap ring;
• a back strap, wherein the back strap has a first end portion, a second end portion spaced from the first end portion, and an intermediate portion between the first end portion and the second end portion;
• wherein the first end portion of the back strap is adjustably coupled to a first back strap adjuster and the second end portion of the back strap is adjustably coupled to a second back strap adjuster;
• and wherein the back strap is coupled to the nape pillow pad between the first end portion of the back strap and the second end portion of the back strap.