Patent ID: 9205320
Filing Date: 2015-12-08
Classification: A41D,A42B,A63B

Abstract:
1. A head and neck protection system comprising: a dome portion including a rear frame and a cage having a plurality of viewports attached to a front of the rear frame; a base ring formed around a bottom perimeter of the rear frame and cage; an upper torso padded portion removably attached to the base ring; and a front locking device that includes a U-shaped latch that extends over a top of the base ring through one of the plurality of viewports and downward over both sides of the base ring thereby engaging a locking device disposed on an upper portion of a chest plate when the dome portion is in a closed position, wherein the dome portion is configured such that a when a wearer's head moves in its full range of motion, the wearer's head does not touch the inside of the dome portion in any direction such that a force from a collision is transmitted to the wearer's upper torso, thereby bypassing the wearer's head and neck.