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Adjustment mechanism for a headmount apparatus

US6701535B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateDec 21, 2001
Grant dateMar 9, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B23/125
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A headmount apparatus for mounting vision enhancement equipment thereon which is comprised of a mounting shell having at least one pad, and having at least one mounting surface to which the vision enhancing equipment is mounted, where the pad is configured to contact the subject's head. The headmount apparatus also contains at least one strap attached to the mounting shell for securing the mounting shell to the subject's head, and contains an occipital assembly which is positioned at the occiput of the subject's head, where the occipital assembly is attached by the strap to the mounting shell and is used to adjust the tension in the strap.

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