Reelable ear plugs for construction helmets

Details Reelable ear plugs for construction helmets Reelable ear plugs for construction helmets

1995-06-26

1996-12-10

Neas, Michael A.

Apparel

Guard or protector

For wearer's head

220913, 2423, 128866, 181135, 2423851, 2423853, A42B 316

Patent

active

055818218

ABSTRACT:
A construction helmet is disclosed having a housing detachably mounted thereon which supports a ratcheted take-up reel having a pair of ear plugs attached to a hub by flexible cords wound about the hub. The reel is rotatably carried on the housing and a manually operable plunger releases the reel for automatic withdrawal of the ear plugs into a storage receptacle on the housing. Strain relief elements are attached to each cord and the receptacle includes shoulder straps engageable with the strain relief elements. The plunger is releasably connected to ratchet teeth carried on the reel hub.

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patent: 5438698 (1995-08-01), Burton et al.

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