US 12,389,970 B2
Customizable snap cover for open face helmets
Ernesto Tiscareno, Pixley, CA (US); and Daniel J. Reetz, Sherman Oaks, CA (US)
Filed by Ernesto Tiscareno, Pixley, CA (US); and Daniel J. Reetz, Sherman Oaks, CA (US)
Filed on Jan. 23, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/100,202.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/302,255, filed on Jan. 24, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0232930 A1, Jul. 27, 2023
Int. Cl. A42B 3/22 (2006.01); A42B 3/04 (2006.01)
CPC A42B 3/221 (2013.01) 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A snap cover assembly for use with open face helmets, comprising:
an inner mounting element with a semi-cylindrical body having an inner surface and an outer surface, wherein the inner surface and the outer surface are separated by a radial height;
an outer customization element with a semi-cylindrical body attached to or integrally formed with the outer surface of the body of the inner mounting element, wherein the body of the outer customization element comprises a customization surface disposed opposite the inner mounting element that is configured for receiving or containing one or more customizing elements; and
a set of spaced-apart slots provided in the inner surface of the inner mounting element that are configured for receiving a set of snaps provided on an outer surface of an open face helmet for coupling with a visor or face shield, wherein each snap of the set of snaps has a snap height not exceeding the radial height separating the inner surface and the outer surface of the semi-cylindrical body of the inner mounting element.