US4030140A
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Hard safety hat
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1976-08-09
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Granted: 1977-06-21
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Expires: 1996-08-09
Abstract
Abstract A hard hat in which the bill has been moved upward on the hat to define a space therebelow that is contoured to hold face protective gear in its normal shape when not in use by the wearer of the hard hat. A forward part of a fore and aft extending reinforcing projection defines a finger hold thereon.
Inventors
- 👤 Terry L. Burt
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 03:20
CPC Classifications
A; A42; A42B; A42B3/00; A42B3/04; A42B3/18; A42B3/22; A42B3/227; A42B3/185
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
58 words
A hard safety hat, having a crown, for workers wearing safety goggles, comprising: a. a brim defined by a lower portion of said crown; b. a bill mounted forwardly on said crown and above said brim defining a spacing therebetween sufficient to accomodate the height of said safety goggles and constitute a support thereof when not in use.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
58 words
A hard safety hat, having a crown, for workers wearing safety goggles, comprising: a. a brim defined by a lower portion of said crown; b. a bill mounted forwardly on said crown and above said brim defining a spacing therebetween sufficient to accomodate the height of said safety goggles and constitute a support thereof when not in use.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
27 words
A hard safety hat as described in claim 1 wherein said spacing is smoothly contoured to fit said safety goggles for maintaining the fitting to the wearer.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1980-06-20 | 1980-12-20 | 1981-06-21 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1984-06-20 | 1984-12-20 | 1985-06-21 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1988-06-20 | 1988-12-20 | 1989-06-21 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |