US Patent Issued to LION GROUP on June 9 for "Headgear with shield retainer" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,648,610, issued on June 9, was assigned to LION GROUP INC. (Dayton, Ohio).

"Headgear with shield retainer" was invented by Richard H. Harris (Beavercreek, Ohio), Liberty Malenich (Kettering, Ohio) and Joseph Godfried Kreitz (Springfield, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A headgear assembly including a body configured to fit on a head of a wearer, and a shield coupled to the body. The shield is movable between an extended position where the shield is positioned to cover at least part of a face of the wearer, and a retracted position where the shield is positioned to not cover the face of the wearer, or to cover less of the face of the w...