IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0362834
(2012-01-31)
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등록번호 |
US-8458820
(2013-06-11)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
25 인용 특허 :
36 |
초록
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Provided are a protective headwear and method of manufacturing the headwear. The headwear includes a body, band and plurality of protective inserts. The body has an opening and a crown, and is configured to fit a head of a person. The band extends from and about the opening of the body to the interi
Provided are a protective headwear and method of manufacturing the headwear. The headwear includes a body, band and plurality of protective inserts. The body has an opening and a crown, and is configured to fit a head of a person. The band extends from and about the opening of the body to the interior of the body and partially toward the crown. The band is free floating with respect to the body and configured to fit the head of the person. The band includes a plurality of pockets disposed about a base stitching that secures the band to the body. The protective inserts are configured to be received into the pockets to provide a protective function to the head of the person. The protective inserts are disposed adjacently to one another about the band and extend from the base stitching of the band to the crown of the body.
대표청구항
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1. A protective headwear, the headwear comprising: a body having an opening and a crown, the body configured to fit a head of a person;a pocket band extending about the opening to an interior of the body and partially toward the crown, the pocket band free floating with respect to the body and confi
1. A protective headwear, the headwear comprising: a body having an opening and a crown, the body configured to fit a head of a person;a pocket band extending about the opening to an interior of the body and partially toward the crown, the pocket band free floating with respect to the body and configured to fit the head of the person, the pocket band having a first portion of a first circumference and a second portion of a gradually-reduced circumference that extends from the first circumference to a smaller second circumference, the pocket band including a plurality of pockets disposed about a base stitching that secures the pocket band to the body; anda plurality of protective inserts configured to be received into the plurality of pockets to provide a protective function to the head of the person, the protective inserts being disposed adjacently to one another about the pocket band and extending from the base stitching of the pocket band to the crown of the body. 2. The protective headwear of claim 1, wherein the pocket band is monolithically formed from the body and stitched to the body by the base stitching. 3. The protective headwear of claim 1, wherein the pocket band is separately formed from the body and stitched to the body by the base stitching. 4. The protective headwear of claim 1, wherein the body has a first thickness and at least one wall of the pocket band has a second thickness reduced from the first thickness. 5. The protective headwear of claim 1, wherein the body provides a first level of stretchability and the pocket band provides a second level of stretchability. 6. The protective headwear of claim 1, wherein at least one pocket of the plurality of pockets comprises: a stretchable first opening at a first distance from the base stitching of the pocket band, the first opening configured to receive a protective insert of the plurality of protective inserts into the at least one pocket; anda stretchable second opening at a second distance from the base stitching of the pocket band, the second opening configured to retain the protective insert in the at least one pocket such that a portion of the protective insert extends out of the at least one pocket toward the crown of the body. 7. The protective headwear of claim 6, wherein the body provides a first level of stretchability, a first portion of the pocket band provides a second level of stretchability, and a second portion of the pocket band associated with the first opening, or the second opening, or both the first opening and the second opening, provides a third level of stretchability. 8. The protective headwear of claim 1, wherein at least one pocket of the plurality of pockets comprises a stretchable opening at a distance from the base stitching of the pocket band, the opening configured to receive a protective insert of the plurality of protective inserts into the at least one pocket and to retain the protective insert in the at least one pocket such that a portion of the protective insert extends out of the at least one pocket toward the crown of the body. 9. The protective headwear of claim 8, wherein the body provides a first level of stretchability, a first portion of the pocket band provides a second level of stretchability, and a second portion of the pocket band associated with the opening provides a third level of stretchability. 10. The protective headwear of claim 8, wherein at least one pocket of the plurality of pockets is defined by the base stitching and a plurality of side stitchings, the plurality of side stitchings configured to approximate the protective insert. 11. The protective headwear of claim 1, wherein at least one protective insert of the plurality of protective inserts comprises a plurality of sealed air pockets configured to absorb and disperse an impact about the at least one protective insert. 12. The protective headwear of claim 1, wherein the at least one protective insert comprises: a hard outer layer configured to provide impact-resistance; andat least one pliable middle layer having at least one arrangement of air pockets in the at least one pliable middle layer configured to absorb and distribute an impact to the hard outer layer about the at least one protective insert. 13. The protective headwear of claim 12, wherein the at least one protective insert comprises: at least one arrangement of openings in the at least one pliable middle layer;a pliable inner layer configured to provide cushioning; andwherein the outer layer, the at least one pliable middle layer and the pliable inner layer are sealed such that the openings form the at least one arrangement of air pockets in the least one pliable middle layer. 14. The protective headwear of claim 12, wherein an air pocket of the at least one arrangement of air pockets is embedded in the at least one pliable middle layer. 15. The protective headwear of claim 12, wherein the hard outer layer is made of a thermoplastic. 16. The protective headwear of claim 12, wherein the at least one pliable middle layer is made of a rubber or an elastomer. 17. The protective headwear of claim 13, wherein the pliable inner layer covers at least a portion of the at least one pliable middle layer. 18. The protective headwear of claim 13, wherein an opening of the at least one arrangement of openings extends partially or fully through the at least one pliable middle layer. 19. The protective headwear of claim 13, wherein the at least one pliable middle layer comprises: a first layer having a first arrangement of first openings in the first layer; anda second layer having a second arrangement of second openings in the second layer, wherein the second arrangement alternates with the first arrangement, such that the first openings and the second openings are approximately non-overlapping and cover a portion of the at least one protective insert.
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