Adjustable facial protector
OwnerJohn DeBoerinventor
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Abstract
A head gear assembly that includes a shell; a facial protector connectively attached to the shell that further includes a first element; a second element positioned approximately parallel to the first element; a third and fourth element positioned approximately perpendicular to one or both of the first element and the second element; a gap further comprising a gap size defined by the position of a combination of at least two of the first element, the second element, the third element, and the fourth element, wherein the gap size is adjustable between a plurality of gap sizes, wherein the first element is movingly engaged with the second element, and wherein the first element moves freely from the second element as the gap size is adjusted.
Claims16
A head gear assembly comprising:
- a shell configured for wearability on a users head;
- a facial protector connectively attached to the shell further comprising:
- a first element;
- a second element positioned approximately parallel to the first element;
- a third and fourth element positioned approximately perpendicular to one or both of the first element and the second element;
- a gap further comprising a gap size defined by the position of a combination of at least two of the first element, the second element, the third element, and the fourth element,
- wherein the gap size is adjustable between a plurality of gap sizes, wherein the first element is movingly engaged with the second element, and wherein the first element moves freely from the second element as the gap size is adjusted.
A head gear assembly for protecting a user's head, the assembly comprising:
- a shell;
- a facial protector connectively attached to the shell further comprising:
- a plurality of generally vertically oriented elements;
- a plurality of elements arranged approximately perpendicular to one or more of the plurality of generally vertically oriented elements;
- a gap further comprising a gap size, wherein the gap size is adjustable between a plurality of gap sizes,
- wherein at least one of the plurality of generally vertical elements has an upper portion movingly engaged with a lower portion, and wherein the upper portion moves freely from the lower portion as the gap size is adjusted.
A head gear assembly comprising:
- a shell configured use on a human head, the shell further comprising:
- an inner portion;
- an outer portion coupled with the inner portion;
- a facial protector connectively attached to the shell further comprising:
- a first element;
- a second element positioned approximately parallel to the first element;
- a third and fourth element positioned approximately perpendicular to one or both of the first element and the second element;
- a gap further comprising a gap size defined by the position of a combination of at least two of the first element, the second element, the third element, and the fourth element,
- wherein the gap size is adjustable between a plurality of gap sizes, wherein the first element is movingly engaged with the second element, wherein the first element moves freely from the second element as the gap size is adjusted, and wherein the inner portion and the outer portion are configured to form an opening that is restricted by the facial protector.
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