IP Library Granted Patent US 7,594,278
Granted Patent B2
US 7,594,278 · App. 11/535,252 · Granted Sep 29, 2009

Multi-function face protector

Assignee: OTOS Tech Co., Ltd.
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Patent No.
US 7,594,278
App. No.
11/535,252
Granted
Sep 29, 2009
Kind
B2
Abstract

Disclosed herein is a face protector having a protective shade that enables the worker to perform welding as well as grinding while wearing the multi-function face protector and that can be used with safety glasses, goggles and a mask. The multi-function face protector includes a head band, a forehead cover, and a face shield. The face shield comprises resilient hooks formed at its upper central portion, and engaging portions formed at its opposite ends respectively. The forehead cover comprises shield couplings formed at the central portion of its inner surface, and projections formed at the opposite ends of its inner surface respectively. The resilient hooks of the face shield are engaged with the respective shield couplings of the forehead cover.

Claims (14)

1. A multi-function face protector comprising,

a face shield comprising:

resilient hooks formed at the upper central portion of the face shield; and

engaging portions formed at the opposite ends of the face shield respectively,

a forehead cover comprising:

shield couplings formed at the central portion of the inner surface of the forehead cover; and

projections formed at the opposite ends of the inner surface of the forehead cover respectively; and

a protective shade hinged to the forehead cover,

wherein the resilient hooks of the face shield are engaged with the respective shield couplings of the forehead cover,

wherein the forehead cover has connector couplings formed at the opposite ends of its inner surface respectively, and the protective shade has connectors coupled with the opposite ends of its inner surfaces, wherein the connectors are engaged with the connector couplings respectively, and

wherein each of the connectors has U-shape when viewed from the front side,

each of the connectors is provided with an inserting projection and guide projections on its inner side, wherein each of the connectors is engaged with each of the connector couplings of the forehead cover by the inserting projection and the guide projections, and

each of the connectors is provided with plural indents on its outer side, and into the plural indents, hinging projections of the protective shade are inserted, wherein the protective shade stepwise hinges about the plural indents.

2. The multi-function face protector according to claim 1 , wherein each of the hinging projections is provided with an independent separation-proof projection.

Assignments (2)
CHANGE OF ASSIGNEE'S ADDRESS Recorded Oct 24, 2008
From: OTOS TECH CO., LTD.
To: OTOS TECH CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 021731/0228 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 26, 2006
From: HUH, MOON YOUNG
To: OTOS TECH CO., LTD
Reel/Frame 018306/0024 →
Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2006-0026718 · Mar 24, 2006 · national
Continuity (1)
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