FACE SHIELD WITH CHIN CONTACTING ELEMENT

摘要

The disclosure herein describes a face guard for a sports headgear that comprises a face shield (14) and a chin contacting element (50) hingedly mounted to the lower part of the face shield (14), inwardly thereof. In one embodiment, the chin contacting element (50) is pivotally mounted within a chin frame (32) which is, itself, hingedly connected to the face shield (14), wherein the downward movement of the chin frame (14) is limited by its upper edge (38) contacting the lower edge (42) of the face shield (14).