ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,383,016, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to TREK BICYCLE Corp. (Waterloo, Wis.).
"Cycling helmet with detachable components" was invented by Alan Baryudin (Madison, Wis.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A helmet includes a helmet anchor mounted to the helmet, and the helmet anchor includes a cavity. The helmet also includes a first magnetic element, where at least a portion of the first magnetic element is mounted within the cavity. The helmet also includes a visor. An interior surface of the visor includes a receptacle that extends therefrom. A second magnetic element is mounted within the receptacle, and the receptacle on the visor mates...