Apparel – Guard or protector – For wearer's head
Patent
1978-03-27
1980-11-18
Rimrodt, Louis
Apparel
Guard or protector
For wearer's head
2425, 2 9, A42B 300, A63B 6902
Patent
active
042336899
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed herein is a protective device for the head which is particularly adapted for use in learning the art of self-defense and for training in the martial arts. The device is comprised of an inner transparent shell and a pair of flexible sheets of transparent material secured and disposed about the inner shell forming a transparent inflatable shock absorbing air chamber about the inner shell. When used in the martial arts, a plurality of pressure activated switches are provided in the inner shell at locations corresponding to vital target areas. When one of the switches is struck by a blow of sufficient force and at a given angle, the switch is closed and a light source carried by the shell is illuminated.
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