Patents by Inventor Lee Gillon

Lee Gillon has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Neck protection device
    Patent number: 12696949
    Abstract: A neck protection device is disclosed that provides a hard hat neck and spine shield. The neck protection device comprises a body component that is configured as a flexible, multi-layer plate assembly that attaches to a hard hat via a hood that sits inside the suspension basket. During use, the device protects the rear neck area and the upper spine of a user. The body component can comprise additional plate components, which are connected to form a continuous chain of protection down the back of the user's neck. Thus, additional plate components can be added as needed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2024
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2026
    Inventor: Lee Gillon
  • Neck Protection Device
    Publication number: 20240306756
    Abstract: A neck protection device is disclosed that provides a hard hat neck and spine shield. The neck protection device comprises a body component that is configured as a flexible, multi-layer plate assembly that attaches to a hard hat via a hood that sits inside the suspension basket. During use, the device protects the rear neck area and the upper spine of a user. The body component can comprise additional plate components, which are connected to form a continuous chain of protection down the back of the user's neck. Thus, additional plate components can be added as needed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2024
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventor: Lee Gillon