Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Locking linear for helmet
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Application No.: US14674772Application Date: 2015-03-31
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Publication No.: US09986779B2Publication Date: 2018-06-05
- Inventor: Ben D. Pritz , Eamon Briggs , Benjamin W. Penner , Brian W. Eisman
- Applicant: Bell Sports, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Scotts Valley
- Assignee: Bell Sports, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Bell Sports, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Scotts Valley
- Agency: Booth Udall Fuller, PLC
- Main IPC: A42B3/12
- IPC: A42B3/12

Abstract:
A helmet can comprise an outer shell comprising an outer surface and an inner surface opposite the outer surface, wherein the inner surface of the outer shell comprises an integrally formed locking mechanism. The helmet can also comprise a locking liner formed of a foam material and disposed within the outer shell adjacent the inner surface of the outer shell. The locking liner can further comprise at least one side piece sized to fit between a lower edge of the outer shell and top portion of the outer shell, a top piece disposed at the top portion of the outer shell and comprising a central opening, and a rotatable foam locking piece sized to fit within the central opening and comprising a tab that is sized to mateably couple with the integrally formed locking mechanism of the outer shell to releasably couple the locking liner to the outer shell.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150272257A1 LOCKING LINER FOR HELMET Public/Granted day:2015-10-01
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