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Quick release night vision goggle mounting bracket

US4809942A · kind A · utility

11Cited by
25References
18Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 30, 1987
Grant dateMar 7, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 30, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T403/608
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A bracket (10) for releasably engaging a goggle (14) to a headgear (12). The bracket (10) includes a receptacle (52) with inside tapered sidewalls (124) matable with a goggle stud (55) having corresponding outer tapered sidewalls (125). A release lever (22) is housed in said stud (55) and includes a transverse notch (140) latchable with a lug (146) on a catch arm (144) adjustably fixed within the receptacle (52). The catch arm (144) is adjustable by an eccentric (162) while the goggle stud (55) is engaged within the receptacle (52).

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