Abstract: A respirator helmet (10?) or other helmet adapted to receive, by means of a plug (66) and socket arrangement (70), a pivotable bar (62) carrying a protective screen (63) such that the screen may be moved between a lowered position in front of the face of the wearer of the helmet and a raised position.
Abstract: A personalised cap (10) for use with a protective helmet is disclosed, having crown and brow portions (12, 14). The brow portion (14) is removable independently of the crown portion (10), and an alternative brow portion (14?) is provided for use when a environmental protection hood is to be worn under the helmet. An alternative crown portion (12?) also may be provided. A hood for use over a helmet and a hose for use to provide air to a respiratory mask, a mask and fittings for attaching a mask to a helmet are also disclosed. The environmental protection hood may comprise a manifold (412) having an element external to the hood, for receiving supply of services needed within the hood, and an element internal to the hood, for providing those services where required.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 12, 2005
Publication date:
November 13, 2008
Applicant:
HELMET INTEGRATED SYSTEMS LIMITED
Inventors:
Ian Dampney, Simon Peter Smith, Colin Church