Mark Andrew Busse

US Patent:

20210030100, Feb 4, 2021

Filed:

Oct 6, 2020

Appl. No.:

17/064159

Inventors:

- Scotts Valley CA, US
Mark A. Busse - Santa Cruz CA, US
Rafael T. Ramirez - Santa Clara CA, US
Eamon Briggs - Santa Cruz CA, US

International Classification:

A42B 3/06
A42B 3/28
A42B 3/12

Abstract:

A helmet is disclosed for protection during an impact. An inner liner may slidably couple to the outer liner through at least one return spring. The outer liner includes an interior surface with a shelf extending inward. The shelf includes an arresting surface. The inner liner has an exterior surface, an interior surface and an edge connecting the exterior surface to the interior surface. The edge faces the arresting surface of the shelf. The inner liner is slidably movable relative to the outer liner between a first position in which the edge of the inner liner is separated from the arresting surface of the shelf by a first gap, and an arrested position in which a portion of the edge of the inner liner is in contact with a portion of the arresting surface of the shelf.

US Patent:

20210007431, Jan 14, 2021

Filed:

Sep 28, 2020

Appl. No.:

17/035449

Inventors:

- Scotts Valley CA, US
Mark A. Busse - Santa Cruz CA, US
Rafael T. Ramirez - Santa Clara CA, US

International Classification:

A42B 3/00
A42B 3/04
A42B 3/06
A42B 3/28

Abstract:

A helmet may include a helmet body, a fit system, a bezel, and a hardware retainer. The helmet body may have an outer shell and an energy management layer. The bezel may be separate from the outer shell and coupled to the helmet body at the vent opening of the helmet, encircle the vent opening, and have a hardware opening extending through the bezel and an anchor opening in the bezel adjacent the hardware opening. The hardware retainer may be positioned behind and coupled to the bezel. The hardware retainer may include a hardware receiving aperture aligned with the hardware opening and a hardware retainer cover coupled to a rear side of the hardware retainer. The hardware retainer may further include an anchor recess aligned with the anchor opening. The bezel may be in-molded into the energy management layer.

US Patent:

20190000174, Jan 3, 2019

Filed:

May 25, 2018

Appl. No.:

15/990567

Inventors:

- Scotts Valley CA, US
Mark A. Busse - Santa Cruz CA, US
Rafael T. Ramirez - Santa Clara CA, US
Eamon Briggs - Santa Cruz CA, US

International Classification:

A42B 3/06
A42B 3/28
A42B 3/12

Abstract:

A helmet is disclosed for protection during an impact. An inner liner may slidably couple to the outer liner through at least one return spring. The outer liner includes an interior surface with a shelf extending inward. The shelf includes an arresting surface. The inner liner has an exterior surface, an interior surface and an edge connecting the exterior surface to the interior surface. The edge faces the arresting surface of the shelf. The inner liner is slidably movable relative to the outer liner between a first position in which the edge of the inner liner is separated from the arresting surface of the shelf by a first gap, and an arrested position in which a portion of the edge of the inner liner is in contact with a portion of the arresting surface of the shelf.