Catcher's helmet

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9743702
SERIAL NO

14878431

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A catcher's mask comprises a two-piece plastic shell composed of a rigid front shell and a rigid rear shell. The front and rear shells are connected by a strap harness attached to the front shell and have padding assemblies. The front shell has ventilation holes including dual ear holes positioned over the wearer's ears and a full jaw protector integrally formed as part of front shell. A wire faceguard is removably attached to the front shell extending over the ear holes. A front liner is installed in the brow area, crown area, and side areas of the front shell, a middle liner extending around the rear inner surface of the front shell, a suspended foam jaw pad, and a central chin pad. The rear shell has a concave padding assembly comprised of a concave TPU shock absorbing layer, and a nested concave comfort layer.

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  • KRANOS IP CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Long, Vincent R St. Peters, US 44 808
Meyer, Dan Litchfield, US 16 98
VanHoutin, Louis Anthony Iuka, US 53 983
Warmouth, Cortney Edwardsville, US 47 969

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