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US3568211A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Double visor helmet

Assignee: Gentex Corp
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Filing: 1969-07-24
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Granted: 1971-03-09
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Expires: 1989-07-24
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Abstract

Abstract A RIGID PROTECTIVE HELMET HAVING A COVER SECURED TO A SHELL TO DEFINE A RECESS FOR RECEIVING FIRST AND SECOND ADJUSTABLE VISORS EACH MOVABLE INDEPENDENTLY OF THE OTHER ALONG A PATH BETWEEN AN EYE-SHIELDING POSITION AND A RETRACTED POSITION, EACH VISOR BEING CONTROLLED BY A MANUALLY OPERABLE VISOR SLIDER ELEMENT. EACH SLIDER ELEMENT PROJECTS OUTWARDLY FROM THE VISOR THROUGH A SLOT IN THE COVER AND TERMINATES IN A CONTROL KNOB MOVABLE ALONG THE SLOT. LINKING MEANS CONNECTS EACH SLIDER ELE- MENT TO THE VISOR AT AN UPPER CENTRAL LOCALITY THEREOF. AS THE SLIDER ELEMENT IS MOVED ALONG THE SLOT IN ONE DIRECTION THE VISOR IS CAUSED TO MOVE DOWNWARDLY FROM A RETRACTED POSITION TO AN EYE-SHIELDING POSITION AND WHEN THE SLIDER ELEMENT IS MOVED ALONG THE SLOT IN THE OTHER DIRECTION THE VISOR IS MOVED FROM AN EYE-SHIELDING POSITION TO A RETRACTED POSITION.

Inventors

  • 👤 James Joseph Petruzella Jr

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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 12:11
CPC Classifications
A; A42; A42B; A42B3/00; A42B3/04; A42B3/18; A42B3/22; A42B3/228; A42B3/226

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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) 1974-03-08 1974-09-07 1975-03-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-03-08 1978-09-07 1979-03-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-03-08 1982-09-07 1983-03-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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