Patents by Inventor Stephen Craig Hyman

Stephen Craig Hyman 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: 20200000170
    Abstract: A total contact helmet, including a body that is customizable to contact surface contours of an individual's head and is made of a rigid material. A total contact helmet insert, including a body that is customizable to contact surface contours of an individual's head and is made of a rigid material, the total contact helmet insert being insertable under an existing helmet or as an inner shell as part of an existing helmet. A method of protecting the head of a user by the user wearing the total contact helmet, and when receiving an outside impacting force to the total contact helmet, distributing the force of impact over the surface area of the total contact helmet, wherein the total contact helmet remains undeformed after receiving the force.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2019
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Applicant: Kranos IP Corporation
    Inventor: Stephen Craig Hyman
  • Patent number: 10426213
    Abstract: A total contact helmet, including a body that is customizable to an individual's head and having force distribution means for distributing the force of an impact to a large surface area of the body. A total contact helmet insert, including a body that is customizable to an individual's head and having force distribution means for distributing the force of an impact to a large surface area of the body, the total contact helmet insert being insertable under an existing helmet or as an inner shell as part of an existing helmet. A method of protecting the head of a user by the user wearing the total contact helmet, and when receiving an outside impacting force to the total contact helmet, distributing the force of impact over the surface area of the total contact helmet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: Kranos IP Corporation
    Inventor: Stephen Craig Hyman
  • Patent number: 9924756
    Abstract: A total contact helmet, including a rigid body that is customized to an individual's head for being in direct contact with the head and having a force distribution mechanism for distributing the force of an impact laterally to a large surface area of the rigid body. A method of protecting the head of an individual by the individual wearing a total contact helmet including a rigid body that is customized to the individual's head for being in direct contact with the head and having a force distribution mechanism for distributing the force of an impact laterally to a large surface area of the rigid body, and when receiving an outside impacting force to the total contact helmet, distributing the force of impact over the surface area of the total contact helmet. A method of decreasing risk of concussion and head injury in an individual by wearing the total contact helmet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Inventor: Stephen Craig Hyman
  • Publication number: 20160286885
    Abstract: A total contact helmet, including a rigid body that is customized to an individual's head for being in direct contact with the head and having a force distribution mechanism for distributing the force of an impact laterally to a large surface area of the rigid body. A method of protecting the head of an individual by the individual wearing a total contact helmet including a rigid body that is customized to the individual's head for being in direct contact with the head and having a force distribution mechanism for distributing the force of an impact laterally to a large surface area of the rigid body, and when receiving an outside impacting force to the total contact helmet, distributing the force of impact over the surface area of the total contact helmet. A method of decreasing risk of concussion and head injury in an individual by wearing the total contact helmet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Inventor: Stephen Craig Hyman
  • Publication number: 20150157081
    Abstract: A total contact helmet, including a body that is customizable to an individual's head and having force distribution means for distributing the force of an impact to a large surface area of the body. A total contact helmet insert, including a body that is customizable to an individual's head and having force distribution means for distributing the force of an impact to a large surface area of the body, the total contact helmet insert being insertable under an existing helmet or as an inner shell as part of an existing helmet. A method of protecting the head of a user by the user wearing the total contact helmet, and when receiving an outside impacting force to the total contact helmet, distributing the force of impact over the surface area of the total contact helmet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2014
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Inventor: Stephen Craig Hyman