Title: Fireman's helmet with energy absorbing liner

Abstract: Safety headgear includes an impact attenuating suspension system having a cradle of webbing and a non-resilient foam liner.

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Inventors: Coombs, Peter A. (62 Birkendene Rd., Caldwell, NJ, 07006)

Application Number: 05/966397
Filing Date: 1978-12-04
Publication_date: 1981-09-01
Assignee: Coombs, Peter A.

Primary Class(es): 2/414 2/909, 2/416
Other Classes: A42B3/10; A42B3/04; A42B3/02
US Patent Ref:

2739309	March, 1956	Frieder et al.	2/416	Headgear structure
2923941	February, 1960	Roth et al.	2/416
2971195	February, 1961	Voss	Safety helmet
3015103	January, 1962	Zbikowski	Safety helmet
3063055	November, 1962	Voss	Safety helmet
3208080	September, 1965	Hirsch	2/414	Protective helmet
3280402	October, 1966	Scheibchen	2/414	Protective headgear
3389405	June, 1968	Fattori	2/418	Helmet having rapid headsize adjustability
3613114	October, 1971	Hill et al.	2/416
3706101	December, 1972	Plastino	HEAD PROTECTING HEADWEAR
3806950	April, 1974	Spencer-Foote	2/413	BANDAGE SHOCK ABSORBERS FOR SAFETY HELMETS
4051555	October, 1977	Daly	2/412	Protective headwear
4101983	July, 1978	Dera et al.	2/414	Enveloping helmet of composite structure

Other Refs: DE2359158FR1227450GB945412

June, 1975	2/416
August, 1960	2/416
December, 1963	2/414

Primary Examiner: Schroeder, Werner H.
Assistant Examiner: Falik, Andrew M.
Attorney: Toren, Mcgeady And Stanger

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