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Helmet suspension system

Active Publication Date: 2013-11-21
CASTILLO JAMES D
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The present invention provides a helmet suspension system that reduces fast movements of a user's head. This system connects to a base and a helmet, allowing for slow, safe movements of the helmet relative to the base, but restricting rapid and generally unsafe movements of the helmet relative to the base.

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The helmet suspension system connects to a base and a helmet worn by a wearer and allows for slow, safe movements of the helmet relative to the base, but restricts rapid and generally unsafe movements of the helmet relative to the base.

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[0030]The detailed description set forth below is intended as a description of the presently preferred embodiment of the invention, and is not intended to represent the only form in which the present invention may be constructed or utilized. The description sets forth the functions and sequences of steps for constructing and operating the invention. It is to be understood, however, that the same or equivalent functions and sequences may be accomplished by different embodiments and that they are also intended to be encompassed within the scope of the invention.

[0031]Referring now to the drawings, wherein the showings are for purposes of illustrating preferred embodiments of the present invention, and are not for purposes of limiting the same, there is depicted a helmet suspension system 10 constructed in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. The helmet suspension system 10 employs an innovative motion dampening mechanism configured to protect a wearer's head from vi...

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Abstract

Provided is a helmet suspension system which is configured to mitigate rapid movements, i.e., acceleration and deceleration, of a user's head. The helmet suspension system connects to a base and a helmet worn by a wearer and allows for slow, safe movements of the helmet relative to the base, but restricts rapid and generally unsafe movements of the helmet relative to the base.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001](Not Applicable)STATEMENT RE: FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH / DEVELOPMENT[0002](Not Applicable)BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0003]1. Field of the Invention[0004]The present invention relates generally to a suspension system and more specifically to a suspension system for a helmet to restrict quick and rapid movements thereof.[0005]2. Description of the Related Art[0006]It is well known that motor sports have developed over the years to achieve worldwide interest. Motor sports may generally refer to that genus of sports which utilizes motorized vehicles, typically for racing competition. Exemplary motor sports include, but are not limited to, motorcycle racing, auto racing, boat racing, air racing, and snowmobile racing. During racing competition, individuals typically operate the motorized vehicles at high rates of speed, which is thrilling for the participants, as well as for spectators.[0007]The high speeds associated with most motor sports...

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IPC IPC(8): A42B3/04
CPCA42B3/0473A42B3/0406A42B3/08A63B71/10
Inventor CASTILLO, JAMES D.
Owner CASTILLO JAMES D
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