Mips is now available on the nutz child helmet which is a little stunner in the lazer range and also works with lazer39s patented crazy nut shellz the mips patent was developed by some of the world39s leading researchers in biomechanics and neuroscience mips is setting a new standard for helmet safety the secret behind mips patent comes from the study of the human brain the brain is surrounded by a low friction cushion of cerebrospinal fluid mips imitates the brain39s way