Patents by Inventor Robert Brian Howard

Robert Brian Howard 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).

  • Helmet with self-adjusting padding
    Patent number: 6665884
    Abstract: The present invention provides a helmet with self-adjusting padding designed to adjust to various head sizes of individual wearers of the helmet. The protective helmet comprises a helmet shell having a interior surface, a first helmet pad, a second helmet pad, and at least one expandable band. Each of the first and second helmet pads comprise a first pad section attached to the interior surface of the helmet and a second pad section spaced away from the interior surface of the helmet. At least one expandable band is attached to each of the second pad sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Assignee: Adams USA
    Inventors: Justin R. Demps, Robert Brian Howard, J. L. Cherry