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Segmented helmet

Assignee: Carlisle Research and Development Corp
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Filing: 1962-09-04
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Granted: 1965-08-03
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Expires: 1982-09-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Carlisle Richard Sheldon

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:16
CPC Classifications
A; A42; A42B; A42B3/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
A HELMET COMPRISING A LARGE NUMBER OF RADIALLY EXTENDING, OUTWARDLY EXPANDING ELONGATED MEMBERS EACH HAVING LONGITUDINAL SIDES, OUTER ENDS, AND INNER AND OUTER LAYERS; THE INNER ENDS OF WHICH ARE JOINED INTEGRALLY BY A WEB; THE LONGITUDINAL SIDES BEING CONCAVE RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER; THE INNER LAYER BEING CUSHIONED AND THE OUTER LAYER BEING RESILIENT; A STRAP PASSED LATERALLY THROUGH EACH ELONGATED MEMBER AND ADJUSTABLE IN LENGTH WHEREBY TO RETAIN THE MEMBERS IN A DOMED SHAPE OF A SIZE ADAPTED TO BE ADJUSTED TO A GIVEN HEAD; WHEREBY TO CONSTITUTE AN ADJUSTABLE PROTECTIVE HEAD COVERING HAVING MINUTE CRACKS BETWEEN THE ELONGATED MEMBERS FOR VENTILATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
A HELMET COMPRISING A LARGE NUMBER OF RADIALLY EXTENDING, OUTWARDLY EXPANDING ELONGATED MEMBERS EACH HAVING LONGITUDINAL SIDES, OUTER ENDS, AND INNER AND OUTER LAYERS; THE INNER ENDS OF WHICH ARE JOINED INTEGRALLY BY A WEB; THE LONGITUDINAL SIDES BEING CONCAVE RELATIVE TO EACH OTHER; THE INNER LAYER BEING CUSHIONED AND THE OUTER LAYER BEING RESILIENT; A STRAP PASSED LATERALLY THROUGH EACH ELONGATED MEMBER AND ADJUSTABLE IN LENGTH WHEREBY TO RETAIN THE MEMBERS IN A DOMED SHAPE OF A SIZE ADAPTED TO BE ADJUSTED TO A GIVEN HEAD; WHEREBY TO CONSTITUTE AN ADJUSTABLE PROTECTIVE HEAD COVERING HAVING MINUTE CRACKS BETWEEN THE ELONGATED MEMBERS FOR VENTILATION.

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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) 1968-08-02 1969-02-01 1969-08-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-08-02 1973-02-01 1973-08-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-08-02 1977-02-01 1977-08-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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