Patents Assigned to ENG Designs, LLC
  • Patent number: 12708169
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a helmet that includes a segmented outer shell comprising a plurality of independently movable segments. The helmet also includes internal layers that comprise flexible bearings and other optional padding to provide mobility to the segmented outer shell and to provide impact protection via force dispersion and compression of the layers of the helmet. In a first embodiment, the bearing is a substantially hemispherically-shaped node. In a second embodiment, the bearing is a substantially torus-shaped pad.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2026
    Assignee: ENG Designs, LLC
    Inventor: Eric Green