Patent 7698750 was granted and assigned to Specialized Bicycle Components on April, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A bicycle helmet has a body with a concave inner surface configured to permit the helmet to fit a user's head. The helmet also includes a reinforcement structure having a plurality of separate frames interconnected with each other, at least one of the plurality of frames comprising a unidirectional filament, wherein the reinforcement structure engages the body.