초록 ▼

Protective headgear comprises a rigid shell with face pads which may be released and removed while the headgear is still on a person's head. A protective chin guard may be attached to the headgear by way of the face pads. The chin guard comprises a substantially rigid shell with a removeable insert

Protective headgear comprises a rigid shell with face pads which may be released and removed while the headgear is still on a person's head. A protective chin guard may be attached to the headgear by way of the face pads. The chin guard comprises a substantially rigid shell with a removeable insert made of a flexible bladder filled with a shock absorbing fluid. The headgear may comprise a shell made of an inner and outer material layered over an internal foam core to effect both strength and lightweight.

대표청구항 ▼

1. Protective headgear comprising:a) a substantially rigid helmet shell shaped to fit over a head and to form protection over both sides of a face; b) removeable face pads attached to the shell along both sides of a face, said face pads being removeable while the helmet is on a head; c) the face pad

1. Protective headgear comprising:a) a substantially rigid helmet shell shaped to fit over a head and to form protection over both sides of a face; b) removeable face pads attached to the shell along both sides of a face, said face pads being removeable while the helmet is on a head; c) the face pads preventing removal of the helmet shell from the head without removal of the face pads from the shell before removal of the helmet from the head.