ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,274,324, issued on April 15, was assigned to LOCATELLI S.P.A. (Almenno San Bartolomeo, Italy).
"Protective helmet" was invented by Antonio Locatelli (Almenno San Salvatore, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A protective helmet, particularly for automotive use, includes a cap adapted to wrap a portion of a user's skull and provided with a front opening in correspondence with at least a portion of a user's face and delimited by an upper edge and a first and second lateral edge of said cap, including a detachable arm for partial protection and support of a microphone reversibly fixed to said the cap at said first and/or second lateral edg...