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1. An impact protection assembly configured to be worn on a user's head such that said assembly affords increased impact protection for the user's head, said assembly comprising:
a helmet configured to be worn on the user's head, said helmet having an inner shell spaced apart from an outer shell of said helmet, said inner shell being configured to surround the user's head when said helmet is worn on the user's head, said inner shell of said helmet having an exposed surface and a hidden surface, said outer shell of said helmet having an exterior surface and an interior surface, each of said inner and outer shells of said helmet being curvilinear such that said helmet is bowl shaped; a pad coupled to said inner shell such that said pad is configured to abut the user's head when said helmet is worn on the user's head; a gel layer coupled to said inner shell, said gel layer having a bottom surface and a top surface, said bottom surface of said gel layer being coupled to said hidden surface of said inner shell such that said gel layer completely covers said hidden surface of said inner shell, said gel layer being positioned between said inner and outer shells; and a plurality of bristles coupled to said gel layer such that said plurality of bristles extends toward said outer shell, said plurality of bristles each having a coupled end and a free end, said coupled end of each of said plurality of bristles being coupled to said top surface of said gel layer, said free end being positioned in spaced relationship to said interior surface of said outer shell. |
