Patents by Inventor Simon Pflanz

Simon Pflanz 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).

  • Patent number: 7841026
    Abstract: A head protection system comprises a helmet shell, a visor mounting for pivotally mounting a visor to the shell to enable the visor to be moved between raised and lowered positions, and a retainer for releasably retaining the visor to the helmet. The system includes a visor adapted for mounting on the shell which comprises a substrate of transparent thermoplastic material and a backing substrate comprising a plurality of layers of high performance, ballistic resistant material. The system may further include a second visor which can be releasably connected to the shell using the same visor mounting and which may have a different construction and primary function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignee: Allen-Vanguard Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Aristidis Makris, Athanasios Grillas, Bratislav Mitric, Geoffrey Fisher, Jay Sobel, Julia White, Justin E Myles, Maxime Vadeboncoeur, Raymond James, Richard L'Abbe, Rod Farrell, Shaik Kalaam, Clint Hedge, Peter Bortot, Simon Pflanz, Gilles Leclerc, Daniel Page
  • Publication number: 20070000031
    Abstract: A head protection system comprises a helmet shell, a visor mounting for pivotally mounting a visor to the shell to enable the visor to be moved between raised and lowered positions, and a retainer for releasably retaining the visor to the helmet. The system includes a visor adapted for mounting on the shell which comprises a substrate of transparent thermoplastic material and a backing substrate comprising a plurality of layers of high performance, ballistic resistant material. The system may further include a second visor which can be releasably connected to the shell using the same visor mounting and which may have a different construction and primary function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2004
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Inventors: Aristidis Makris, Athanasios Grillas, Bratislav Mitric, Geoffrey Fisher, Jay Sobel, Julia White, Justin Myles, Maxime Vadeboncoeur, Raymond James, Richard L'Abbe, Rod Farrell, Shaik Kalaam, Clint Hedge, Peter Bortot, Simon Pflanz, Gilles Leclerc, Daniel Page