HEAD SAFETY DEVICE

Abstract

A head safety device is provided which has a hole in the inner shell that serves as a perfect protective headgear for the sikh hair bun style or any other hair bun style, the hole/gap accommodate different hair buns on different positions providing protection to the users head and also stability and comfort.

Claims

1. A head safety device which comprises of; i. An outer shell (1) which has an upside down convex shape which is made of thermoplastic or fiber reinforced polymer(FRP) a composite material consisting of a synthetic resin reinforced with for instance, fibre glass which serves as protection for the users head, the shell (1), further comprises of air vents (5) which ensures fresh air is ducted into the helmet through a set of vents arranged in the outer shell. ii. An inner shell (8) which further comprises of a hole/gap (2) which is a unique attribute of the present invention, the hole gap houses the hair bun making the helmet sit comfortably and properly on the users head. iii. An inner shell (8) which further comprises of an EPS foam (4) which protects the head by absorbing the impact energy and reducing the stresses/accelerations transferred to the head, which further consists of a sufficiently firm synthetic foam pad covered with a skin-friendly fabric. iv. A chin strap (3) to fasten the helmet to the users chin for more stability, and v. a retention system (9) on the back that can be used to make the helmet fit on the head.

2. A head safety device according to claim (1) wherein the liner is made from high-density impact-absorption foam, enabling the liner to protect the head of the rider.

3. A head safety device according to claim (1) wherein said helmet is adapted to be worn by a participant/user in any activity ranging from sporting activities consisting of football, lacrosse, hockey, rock climbing, cycling, to construction activities and other activities but not limited to these uses.

4. A head safety device according to claim (1) wherein said helmet is adapt for users with hair bun such as the Sikh hairstyle or any other kind of hair bun.

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTIONS OF FIGURES

[0018] FIG. 1 Is a top view of the invention;

[0019] FIG. 2 is a side view of the invention;

[0020] FIG. 3 is an inside view of the invention;

[0021] FIG. 4 is an inside view of the invention;

[0022] FIG. 5 is a side view of the invention on a head;

[0023] FIG. 6 is an inside view of the invention with the retention wheel;

[0024] FIG. 7 is an exploded view of the invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0025] In FIG. 1, the present invention discloses the top view of the invention which comprises of the outer shell (1) which serves as protection for the users head, the shell (1), further comprises of air vents (5) which ensures fresh air is ducted into the helmet through a set of vents arranged in the outer shell therefore eliminating odour from hair as a result of sweating and allowing cooling of the head.

[0026] In FIG. 2, the present invention discloses the vents (5), the outer shell (1), and the chin strap (3) which is used to fasten the helmet to the users chin for more stability.

[0027] In FIG. 3, the present invention discloses the outer shell (1), the inner shell (8) which further comprises of a hole/gap (2) which is a unique attribute of the invention, the hole gap houses the hair bun making the helmet sit comfortably and properly on the users head. The invention further discloses the chin strap (3), the EPS foam (4) which protects the head by absorbing the impact energy and reducing the stresses/accelerations transferred to the head.

[0028] In FIG. 4, the invention discloses the outer shell (1),the inner shell (8), which further comprises of the hole/gap (2), and the chin strap (3).

[0029] In FIG. 5, the invention discloses the outer shell (1) and the vent (5).

[0030] In FIG. 6, the invention discloses the outer shell (1), the vents (5), the inner shell (8), the chin strap (3) and the retention wheel (9)

[0031] In FIG. 7, the invention discloses the outer shell (1), the vent (5) and the sikh hair bun (6), inside the helmet.