Patents by Inventor Nicole Jacqueline WIART

Nicole Jacqueline WIART 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).

  • Publication number: 20230320450
    Abstract: A helmet is disclosed. The helmet comprises an outer shell defining a cavity to receive a head when worn. The outer shell includes a domed inner surface facing towards the cavity and an opposite outer surface. A liner is disposed in the cavity, the liner having a head facing surface and an outer surface opposite the head facing surface, the outer surface facing towards the domed inner surface of the outer shell. The liner comprises a three-dimensional lattice formed of a plurality of cells and at least one liner skin integrally formed with the three-dimensional lattice, the liner skin forming part of the head facing surface of the liner, the liner skin covering less than an entirety of the three-dimensional lattice so as to define a skinless surface area on the head facing surface of the liner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2021
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Nicole Jacqueline WIART, Brian STEENBRINK, Philippe MARTIN, Simon-Pierre GERMAIN, Pierre-Luc BEAUCHAMP, Ryan Philippe BROWNRIDGE
  • Patent number: 11517065
    Abstract: A protective helmet including an outer shell, and a liner assembly received in the outer shell and connected to the outer shell, the liner assembly defining a front portion configured to overlay a front of a head of a wearer, a rear portion configured to overlay a rear of the head of the wearer, a top portion disposed above and out of contact with a top of the head of the wearer when the helmet is worn, and two opposed side portions each configured to overlay a respective side of the head of the wearer. Each of the front, rear, side and top portions includes at least one zone where the liner assembly includes a plurality of overlapping layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: SPORT MASKA INC
    Inventors: Nicole Jacqueline Wiart, Daniel Chartrand, Maurice Dykmans, Philippe Martin, Simon-Pierre Germain, Brian William Steenbrink, Pierre-Luc Beauchamp, Simon Langlois, Evangelos Spyrou
  • Publication number: 20200008511
    Abstract: A protective helmet including an outer shell, and a liner assembly received in the outer shell and connected to the outer shell, the liner assembly defining a front portion configured to overlay a front of a head of a wearer, a rear portion configured to overlay a rear of the head of the wearer, a top portion disposed above and out of contact with a top of the head of the wearer when the helmet is worn, and two opposed side portions each configured to overlay a respective side of the head of the wearer. Each of the front, rear, side and top portions includes at least one zone where the liner assembly includes a plurality of overlapping layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventors: Nicole Jacqueline WIART, Daniel CHARTRAND, Maurice DYKMANS, Philippe MARTIN, Simon-Pierre GERMAIN, Brian William STEENBRINK, Pierre-Luc BEAUCHAMP, Simon LANGLOIS, Evangelos SPYROU
  • Patent number: 10455884
    Abstract: A protective helmet having a liner assembly received in an outer shell and connected to the outer shell, with front, rear, side and top portions each including at least one zone where the liner assembly includes a plurality of overlapping layers, each of the layers being made from one of first, second, third and fourth materials, where the first material has a greater density and/or hardness than that of the second, third and fourth materials, the second material has a greater density and/or hardness than that of the third and fourth materials, and the third material has a greater density and/or hardness than that of the fourth material, and wherein the liner assembly includes one or more particular zones set forth in Table 3 or 4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: SPORT MASKA INC.
    Inventors: Nicole Jacqueline Wiart, Daniel Chartrand, Maurice Dykmans, Philippe Martin, Simon-Pierre Germain, Brian William Steenbrink, Pierre-Luc Beauchamp, Simon Langlois, Evangelos Spyrou
  • Patent number: 10426215
    Abstract: A protective helmet including a helmet body, a facemask extending from the front portion to cover at least a portion of a face of a wearer, and one or more adjustment mechanisms securing the facemask to the helmet body. The adjustment mechanism(s) is/are connected to the helmet, include(s) an engagement member engaged with the facemask, is/are selectively engageable with the facemask in at least two vertically spaced apart positions of the facemask relative to the helmet body, and allow(s) toolless adjustment between the vertically spaced apart positions. Adjustment mechanisms and methods of positioning a facemask are also discussed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: SPORT MASKA INC.
    Inventors: Sebastien Morin, Pierre-Luc Beauchamp, Simon Langlois, Brian William Steenbrink, Nicole Jacqueline Wiart, Simon-Pierre Germain
  • Publication number: 20180271202
    Abstract: A protective helmet having a liner assembly received in an outer shell and connected to the outer shell, with front, rear, side and top portions each including at least one zone where the liner assembly includes a plurality of overlapping layers, each of the layers being made from one of first, second, third and fourth materials, where the first material has a greater density and/or hardness than that of the second, third and fourth materials, the second material has a greater density and/or hardness than that of the third and fourth materials, and the third material has a greater density and/or hardness than that of the fourth material, and wherein the liner assembly includes one or more particular zones set forth in Table 3 or 4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2017
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Nicole Jacqueline WIART, Daniel CHARTRAND, Maurice DYKMANS, Philippe MARTIN, Simon-Pierre GERMAIN, Brian William STEENBRINK, Pierre-Luc BEAUCHAMP, Simon LANGLOIS, Evangelos SPYROU
  • Publication number: 20170311669
    Abstract: A protective helmet including a helmet body, a facemask extending from the front portion to cover at least a portion of a face of a wearer, and one or more adjustment mechanisms securing the facemask to the helmet body. The adjustment mechanism(s) is/are connected to the helmet, include(s) an engagement member engaged with the facemask, is/are selectively engageable with the facemask in at least two vertically spaced apart positions of the facemask relative to the helmet body, and allow(s) toolless adjustment between the vertically spaced apart positions. Adjustment mechanisms and methods of positioning a facemask are also discussed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Sebastien MORIN, Pierre-Luc BEAUCHAMP, Simon LANGLOIS, Brian William STEENBRINK, Nicole Jacqueline WIART, Simon-Pierre GERMAIN