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US3189918A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Visor helmet

Assignee: BATES IND Inc
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Filing: 1963-08-30
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Granted: 1965-06-22
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Expires: 1983-08-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Walter R Hiatt
  • 👤 Michael M King

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 08:12
CPC Classifications
A; A42; A42B; A42B3/00; A42B3/04; A42B3/18; A42B3/22; A42B3/225

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
A VISOR HELMET ASSEMBLY, COMPRISING: (A) A HELMET HAVING A PLURALITY OF PROJECTING FASTENER ELEMENTS ON THE FOREHEAD PORTION THEREOF; (B) AN ELONGATED, FLEXIBLE, CURVED STRIP ADAPTER BAND WHICH EXTENDS ACROSS THE FOREHEAD PORTION OF SAID HELMET AND AROUND THE SIDES THEREOF; (C) SAID ADAPTER BAND HAVING A PLURALITY OF LATERAL SLOTS AND COOPERATING FASTENER ELEMENTS SLIDABLY MOUNTED IN SAID SLOTS AND INTO WHICH SAID PROJECTING FASTENER ELEMENTS ARE DETACHABLY MOUNTED, SAID LATERAL SLOTS MAKING IT POSSIBLE FOR THE ADAPTER BAND TO FIT DIFFERENT HELMENTS WHERE THE SPACING OF SAID PROJECTING FASTENER ELEMENTS MAY VARY; (D) ADDITIONAL FASTENER ELEMENTS MOUNTED TO THE EXTREMITIES OF SAID BAND; (E) A CURVED ELONGATED VISOR WHICH EXTENDS TO THE SIDES
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
A VISOR HELMET ASSEMBLY, COMPRISING: (A) A HELMET HAVING A PLURALITY OF PROJECTING FASTENER ELEMENTS ON THE FOREHEAD PORTION THEREOF; (B) AN ELONGATED, FLEXIBLE, CURVED STRIP ADAPTER BAND WHICH EXTENDS ACROSS THE FOREHEAD PORTION OF SAID HELMET AND AROUND THE SIDES THEREOF; (C) SAID ADAPTER BAND HAVING A PLURALITY OF LATERAL SLOTS AND COOPERATING FASTENER ELEMENTS SLIDABLY MOUNTED IN SAID SLOTS AND INTO WHICH SAID PROJECTING FASTENER ELEMENTS ARE DETACHABLY MOUNTED, SAID LATERAL SLOTS MAKING IT POSSIBLE FOR THE ADAPTER BAND TO FIT DIFFERENT HELMENTS WHERE THE SPACING OF SAID PROJECTING FASTENER ELEMENTS MAY VARY; (D) ADDITIONAL FASTENER ELEMENTS MOUNTED TO THE EXTREMITIES OF SAID BAND; (E) A CURVED ELONGATED VISOR WHICH EXTENDS TO THE SIDES

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-06-21 1968-12-21 1969-06-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-21 1972-12-21 1973-06-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-21 1976-12-21 1977-06-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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