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US 9,955,745 B2Granted
Helmet with sliding facilitator arranged at energy absorbing layer
AssigneeMips AB
InventorPeter Halldin
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Abstract
A helmet having an energy absorbing layer and a sliding facilitator is provided. The sliding facilitator is provided inside of the energy absorbing layer. A method of manufacturing a helmet having a sliding facilitator is further provided. The method includes providing an energy absorbing layer in the mold, and providing a sliding facilitator that contacts the energy absorbing layer.
Claims7
A helmet comprising:
- an energy absorbing layer;
- an attachment device provided for attachment of the helmet to a wearer's head;
- and
- a sliding facilitator provided on an inner side of the energy absorbing layer;
- wherein the sliding facilitator is configured to allow sliding between the attachment device and the energy absorbing layer during an impact;
- and
- the sliding facilitator is formed from a low friction material and is integrated in the inside surface of the energy absorbing layer facing the attachment device.
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