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Title: |
US8291512:
Face shield
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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Stoll, Walter; Toledo, OH, United States of America

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Assignee: |
None

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Published / Filed: |
2012-10-23
/ 2010-04-28

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Application Number: |
US2010000768967

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IPC Code: |
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A61F 9/00;

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ECLA Code: |
A41D13/11D;

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U.S. Class: |
002/015;
002/009;
002/410;
002/417;
002/418;
002/424;

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Field of Search: |
002/009,15,417,418,422,424,171.4-171.8,173,206
128/857,858

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Priority Number: |
| 2010-04-28 |
US2010000768967 |

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Abstract: |
A face shield includes a brim having a front portion, a rear portion, an upper portion, and a lower portion. A channel is formed in the lower portion adjacent the rear portion of the brim. The front portion includes a plurality of spaced apart catch members disposed thereon. A head band is unitary with one side of the brim and configured to surround a head of a wearer. The head band has a free end that is adjustably insertable into the channel of the brim to select a size of the head band for the head of the wearer. The face shield may include a removable transparent shield having a plurality of holes formed therein. Each of the holes is configured to cooperate with one of the catch members of the brim to releasably hold the transparent shield on the front portion of the brim.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Fraser Clemens Martin & Miller LLC ;
Ward, Jacob M. ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Huynh, Khoa; Collins, Andrew W

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INPADOC Legal Status: |
None
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Family: |
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First Claim:
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1. A face shield comprising: a brim having a front portion, a rear portion, an upper portion, and a lower portion, the front portion including a plurality of spaced apart catch members disposed thereon, the brim including a channel formed in the lower portion adjacent the rear portion; and a head band unitary with the brim and configured to surround a head of a wearer, the head band having a free end that is adjustably insertable into the channel of the brim to select a size of the head band, wherein the head band includes a plurality of protuberances formed thereon, and the channel includes at least one projecting member formed therein, the projecting member configured to cooperate with the protuberances on the adjustable head band to retain the head band at the size selected, a pair of tabs extending downwardly from walls forming the channel.

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