Head unit system with connector for peripheral device
US11937661B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 25, 2021 |
| Grant date | Mar 26, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 27, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA42B3/22
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A head unit system for a head of a user, including a headpiece including a support structure shaped to be worn over the head. A shield mount attached to the support structure is arranged for supporting a face shield adjacent to the head. A headpiece connector is attached to the support structure and has a headpiece contact configured for electrical connection. A peripheral device provided for being secured to the headpiece for concurrent movement, the peripheral device having a device connector with a device contact configured for electrical connection. The device connector and the headpiece connector cooperate to releasably attach the peripheral device to the headpiece in a secured configuration with the respective headpiece contact and the device contact abutting in the secured configuration so as to facilitate electrical connection between the headpiece and the peripheral device.
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