But in 1919, Edward D. Bullard of San Francisco, California developed the first hard hat, basing it on the Doughboy helmet he wore as a soldier in World War I. The helmet was made of canvas, glue, and ...

"Realizing the need for greater safety within the mines, Bullard designed a hard hat for miners inspired by the steel doughboy helmet he wore as a soldier," states a Bullard company biography.

Bullard was soon after commissioned by the US Navy to also create a shipyard protective cap, marking the beginning of its widespread use. Since then, the design of the protective helmet has been a ...

Specifically, Type II helmets provide enhanced protection compared to a Type I hard hat. Bullard’s Vector, Type II Cap style helmet provides Class E & G protection as well as the look of a ...

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The helmet, called Lily, is completely portable, allowing patients to leave as soon as treatment is finished; Hannon says they will typically have to wear it for 90 minutes immediately after ...

One of the common ways bikers use the tech is for helmet intercoms – a combination of speakers and a control unit that can be fitted to your lid and then used to communicate with a pillion ...

As the NL and AL wild-card series got underway on Tuesday, fans noticed that all the batting helmets had a massive “STRAUSS” ad on both sides. This evidently was a partnership between Major ...