US20170049176A1 - Helmet attachment system - Google Patents

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US20170049176A1
US20170049176A1 US14/827,860 US201514827860A US2017049176A1 US 20170049176 A1 US20170049176 A1 US 20170049176A1 US 201514827860 A US201514827860 A US 201514827860A US 2017049176 A1 US2017049176 A1 US 2017049176A1
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Dominic Giroux Bernier
Marie-Pierre Gendron
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A42HEADWEAR
    • A42BHATS; HEAD COVERINGS
    • A42B3/00Helmets; Helmet covers ; Other protective head coverings
    • A42B3/04Parts, details or accessories of helmets
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A42HEADWEAR
    • A42BHATS; HEAD COVERINGS
    • A42B3/00Helmets; Helmet covers ; Other protective head coverings
    • A42B3/04Parts, details or accessories of helmets
    • A42B3/0406Accessories for helmets
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A42HEADWEAR
    • A42BHATS; HEAD COVERINGS
    • A42B3/00Helmets; Helmet covers ; Other protective head coverings
    • A42B3/04Parts, details or accessories of helmets
    • A42B3/0406Accessories for helmets
    • A42B3/0433Detecting, signalling or lighting devices
    • A42B3/044Lighting devices, e.g. helmets with lamps
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A42HEADWEAR
    • A42BHATS; HEAD COVERINGS
    • A42B3/00Helmets; Helmet covers ; Other protective head coverings
    • A42B3/04Parts, details or accessories of helmets
    • A42B3/0406Accessories for helmets
    • A42B3/0433Detecting, signalling or lighting devices
    • A42B3/0453Signalling devices, e.g. auxiliary brake or indicator lights

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  • Disclosed embodiments are related to helmet attachment systems.
  • helmets may include an accessory, such as an illuminator, camera, video recorder, laser pointer, communications device, identification friend or foe (IFF) device, night vision goggles, or other item, to aid the helmet wearer in the performance of duties while in the field.
  • an accessory such as an illuminator, camera, video recorder, laser pointer, communications device, identification friend or foe (IFF) device, night vision goggles, or other item, to aid the helmet wearer in the performance of duties while in the field.
  • IFF identification friend or foe
  • night vision goggles or other item
  • a helmet system in one embodiment, includes a helmet shell, an anchor connected to the helmet shell, and a carrier that selectively attaches one or more accessories to the helmet shell.
  • a first interlocking feature associated with the anchor and a corresponding second interlocking feature associated with the carrier interact to support and maintain an orientation of the carrier relative to the helmet shell when mounted thereon.
  • the interlocking feature of the carrier and interlocking feature of the anchor are engagable with one another when the carrier is mounted on the helmet shell with the anchor already connected to the helmet shell.
  • a helmet system in another embodiment, includes a helmet shell, a carrier connected to the helmet shell, and an accessory attachment mount selectively connectable to the carrier.
  • the selective connection between the accessory attachment mount and the carrier does not include a bolt passing through the helmet shell. Additionally, the accessory attachment mount is selectively connectable to one or more accessories.
  • a helmet system in yet another embodiment, includes a helmet shell, a first portion of a connection disposed on the helmet shell, and a first alignment feature disposed on the helmet shell.
  • the helmet system also includes an accessory attachment mount including a second portion of the connection and a second alignment feature.
  • the first and second portions of the connection are selectively connectable to attach the accessory attachment mount to the helmet shell and the first and second alignment features interact to maintain an orientation of the accessory attachment mount relative to the helmet shell when the accessory attachment mount is attached thereto.
  • a method for assembling a helmet system includes: connecting an anchor to a helmet shell; mounting a carrier that selectively attaches one or more accessories to the helmet shell; and engaging a first interlocking feature associated with the anchor and a corresponding second interlocking feature associated with the carrier when the carrier is mounted on the helmet shell with the anchor already connected to the helmet shell.
  • the first and second interlocking features interact to support and maintain an orientation of the carrier relative to the helmet shell when mounted thereon.
  • FIG. 1 is a front view of one embodiment of a helmet shell and attached accessory
  • FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the helmet shell and attached accessory of FIG. 1 ;
  • FIG. 3 is a front view of one embodiment of a helmet shell with an attached carrier and accessory attachment mount
  • FIG. 4 is a perspective view of the helmet shell and attached carrier and accessory attachment mount of FIG. 3 ;
  • FIG. 5 is an exploded perspective view of one embodiment of a helmet shell, carrier, accessory attachment mount, and mounting interface
  • FIG. 6 is a front view of one embodiment of a helmet shell with an attached carrier and anchor;
  • FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the helmet shell with the attached carrier and anchor of FIG. 6 ;
  • FIG. 8 is a front view of one embodiment of a helmet shell with an attached anchor
  • FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the helmet shell and attached anchor of FIG. 8 ;
  • FIG. 10 is a perspective view of one embodiment of an anchor
  • FIG. 11 is a front view of the anchor of FIG. 10 ;
  • FIG. 12 is a perspective view of one embodiment of a carrier
  • FIG. 13 is a front view of the carrier of FIG. 12 ;
  • FIG. 14 is a front view of one embodiment of an accessory attachment mount
  • FIG. 15 is a side view of the accessory attachment mount of FIG. 14 ;
  • FIG. 16 is a rear view of the accessory attachment mount of FIG. 14 ;
  • FIG. 17 is a rear perspective view of the accessory attachment mount of FIG. 14 ;
  • FIG. 18 is a cross-sectional view of a helmet shell and the associated carrier, accessory attachment mount, and anchor.
  • the inventors have recognized that typical helmet attachments include a bolt, or other structures such as rivets, that pass through a helmet shell resulting in holes being present in the helmet shell. Eliminating or redirecting the number of holes through the helmet shell may strengthen the final structure which may be desirable in some applications.
  • the inventors have recognized the benefits associated with various types of connections for quickly and securely connecting accessories to a helmet shell which, in some instances, may not include connections that pass through the helmet shell.
  • a helmet system includes a helmet shell, an anchor connected to the helmet shell, and/or a carrier.
  • the carrier is selectively attachable to the helmet shell and to one or more accessories.
  • the carrier may be used to selectively attach the one or more accessories to the helmet shell.
  • the carrier and the anchor include one or more corresponding interlocking features. The interlocking features are arranged such that they interact with one another to support and maintain an orientation of the carrier relative to the helmet shell when the carrier is mounted thereon.
  • a carrier is connected to a helmet shell.
  • a corresponding accessory attachment mount is selectively connectable to the carrier.
  • one or more accessories are attached to the accessory attachment mount using any appropriate connection mechanism.
  • a receptacle formed in the accessory attachment mount may receive a mounting interface, such as a mounting plate or other type of attachment, for attaching an accessory thereto.
  • the accessory attachment mount may be used to selectively attach one or more accessories to a helmet shell via a connection to the carrier.
  • a helmet system may provide a quick and easy-to-use connection that maintains the orientation of an attached accessory.
  • a system may include a clip connection associated with the helmet shell and a corresponding accessory attachment mount.
  • the clip connection may simply hold the accessory attachment mount proximate to the helmet shell.
  • the connection also may support the accessory attachment mount relative to the helmet shell.
  • One or more corresponding alignment features associated with the helmet shell and accessory attachment mount also may interact with one another to maintain an orientation of the accessory attachment mount when positioned on the helmet shell.
  • the clip connection and the alignment features may interact to both support and maintain an orientation of an accessory relative to the helmet shell when attached thereto.
  • accessory attachment systems described herein may be used to mount any number of different accessories to a helmet or other appropriate structure.
  • suitable accessories may include, but are not limited to, an illuminator, camera, video recorder, laser pointer, communications device, identification friend or foe (IFF) device, night vision goggles, and/or any other item that may be suitable for carriage by a helmet or as may be dictated by a mission specific requirement.
  • IFF identification friend or foe
  • connection types may include the use of bolts, rivets, screws, or other connections that pass through a helmet shell.
  • a boltless connection between two or more components may be used.
  • any suitable manner of connecting two or more components together without the use of a bolt or other mechanism that passes through both, or one, of the components may be used.
  • boltless connections include, but are not limited to, adhesives, welds, brazes, mechanically interlocking features (e.g. pins, protrusions, holes, snaps, interference fits, clip connections, etc.), touch fasteners, integrally formed features, and/or any other suitable attachment mechanism.
  • the embodiments described herein are directed to an accessory attachment system for a helmet system.
  • the current disclosure is not limited in this fashion, and it should be understood that the accessory attachment systems described herein could be used with any appropriate device, protective article, vehicle, or other appropriate structure that includes one or more surfaces where a carrier and/or accessory attachment mount may be supported.
  • FIGS. 1A-1B depict one embodiment of a helmet shell 2 with an attached accessory 4 .
  • the accessory is attached to an accessory attachment mount 6 .
  • the accessory attachment mount is attached to a carrier 8 which is disposed on, and attached to, the helmet shell.
  • the attachments between the various components noted above may either be permanently attached or selectively attachable to one another as the disclosure is not so limited.
  • the carrier 8 is boltlessly attached to the helmet shell and the accessory attachment mount 6 is selectively attachable to the carrier 8 .
  • the accessory is selectively attachable to the accessory attachment mount.
  • one or more of the depicted components may be integrally formed with the helmet shell as the disclosure is not so limited.
  • FIGS. 2A-2B present a view of a helmet attachment system without an attached accessory.
  • the carrier is at least partially supported by an associated anchor 12 as described in more detail below and shown in the exploded view of FIG. 5 .
  • the attachment system also may include a mounting interface 10 such as a mounting plate for night vision goggles.
  • the mounting interface 10 is attached to the accessory attachment mount using any suitable method.
  • a permanent attachment between the mounting interface and accessory attachment mount is achieved using methods such as adhesives, welding, brazing, press fits or any other suitable method.
  • a selective attachment between the mounting interface and accessory attachment mount such as bolts, clips, magnets, and other suitable attachment methods may be used.
  • the mounting interface may be integrated with the accessory attachment mount.
  • the accessory attachment mount may interface directly with the corresponding accessory.
  • the mounting interface may be used to attach any suitable accessory to the accessory attachment mount.
  • an anchor 12 may be attached to a desired position on a helmet shell 2 .
  • the anchor is positioned at a location corresponding to a front mount location on the helmet shell.
  • the anchor may be attached in any suitable manner.
  • the anchor may be boltlessly attached to the helmet shell.
  • the anchor also includes a first portion of a of a clip connection corresponding to slot 12 a .
  • the anchor also includes one or more interlocking features such as indentations 12 b that interact with the carrier to support the carrier and maintain an orientation of the carrier relative to the helmet shell. Both the clip connection and interlocking features are detailed more below.
  • carrier 8 includes a central portion 8 a with arms 8 g extending away from the central portion.
  • the arms extend rearward and around the helmet shell.
  • the arms may be used for attaching additional accessories to a helmet shell and/or for aiding in attachment of the carrier to the helmet shell.
  • the carrier may be boltlessly connected to the helmet shell, or it may be attached using a typical bolted connection, as the disclosure is not so limited.
  • a carrier also may include an opening 8 b formed in a central portion of the carrier.
  • the opening 8 b is formed in the carrier 8 is sized and shaped to receive a correspondingly sized and shaped anchor 12 , see FIGS. 5-7 .
  • a top side of the opening abuts the top side of the anchor when both the anchor and carrier are attached to the helmet shell 2 .
  • a side of the carrier is supported by a side of the anchor, which maintains the carrier at a particular position on the helmet shell. It should be understood that while a particular arrangement has been illustrated, other sides and/or features of the carrier may be supported by a different side of the anchor as the disclosure is not limited to any particular arrangement.
  • a carrier may include one or more interlocking features such as tabs 8 c illustrated in FIGS. 6-7 and 12-13 .
  • the interlocking features are located on one or more lateral sides of the carrier, though embodiments in which the interlocking features are located on another side of the carrier are also contemplated.
  • These interlocking features on the carrier interact with corresponding interlocking features located on the anchor 12 , such as the indentations 12 b described above, each of which are sized and shaped to form an interlocking connection when positioned on the helmet shell.
  • the corresponding interlocking features located on the anchor may be located one or both of lateral sides of the anchor.
  • the anchor is locked in place on the helmet shell, and the interlocked features of the anchor and carrier resist movement and/or rotation of the carrier relative to the anchor.
  • the interlocking features can resist movement and/or rotation of the carrier relative to the helmet shell which may help to maintain both a position and orientation of the carrier relative to the helmet shell.
  • An anchor 12 is first positioned at a desired location on a helmet shell 2 .
  • the anchor is located at a front brow location on the helmet shell.
  • any desired attachment position might be used as the disclosure is not so limited.
  • the anchor is attached to the helmet shell in any appropriate manner, including boltlessly.
  • the anchor may be positioned at a desired location by bonding the anchor to the helmet shell using an adhesive or other appropriate bonding method.
  • a carrier 8 is then moved proximate to the anchor such that anchor is received in an opening 8 b of a central portion 8 a of the carrier.
  • the arms 8 g are positioned such that they extend rearwardly from the central portion of the carrier and toward a temple region of an individual wearing the helmet.
  • the interlocking features 8 c and 12 b of the carrier and anchor are engaged with one another as the anchor is received in the carrier opening.
  • one or more sides of the anchor are engaged with one or more sides of the carrier opening.
  • This engagement between the interlocking features and/or sides of the anchor and carrier opening may help to maintain a position and orientation of the carrier relative to the helmet shell.
  • the carrier is then attached to the helmet shell using any suitable manner including boltless attachment methods. While a carrier including an opening for receiving the anchor has been described above, instances where the anchor is received in a cavity, separate structure, or other feature are also contemplated.
  • the accessory attachment mount includes a frame 6 a that engages with corresponding portions of a carrier to selectively attach the accessory mount to a helmet shell.
  • the accessory attachment mount includes a receptacle 6 b sized and shaped to receive a mounting interface such as a mounting plate of a night vision goggle system.
  • the receptacle or other portion of the accessory attachment mount may be directly attach to an accessory without the need for a separate mounting interface as the disclosure is not so limited.
  • an accessory attachment mount may include one or more support features such as wings 6 c that extend outwardly from the frame.
  • the wings are sized and shaped to rest against a corresponding surface, and/or engage a corresponding support feature, of a carrier.
  • the wings 6 c may rest against an upper surface of the carrier arms 8 g and be engaged with similarly shaped wing 8 e extending out from a central portion 8 a of the carrier as shown in FIGS. 6-7 and 12-13 .
  • the wings 6 c of the accessory attachment mount may include a recess 6 h formed on a rear surface of the wing, see FIGS. 7C and 7D .
  • the recess or other suitable feature that engages with the accessory attachment mount, is sized and shaped to receive the correspondingly shaped wing 8 e of the carrier such that at least one surface of the recess engages a corresponding surface of the wings on the carrier. This engagement between the support features and/or various surfaces of the carrier and accessory attachment mount may help to align and/or support the accessory attachment mount on the helmet shell.
  • the wings, or other appropriate portion of the accessory attachment mount include a connection point for attachment to any desired portion of the carrier.
  • Suitable connections include snap connections, interference fits, bolts, adhesives, welding, brazing, touch fasteners, or any other appropriate attachment method.
  • through holes 6 e are formed in a portion of the accessory attachment mount frame 6 a , such as the wings 6 c , and are aligned with the threaded holes 8 d located on the carrier when the accessory attachment mount is attached thereto, see FIGS. 5 and 12-17 .
  • the threaded holes located on, or in, the carrier may be formed in any number of ways.
  • a threaded insert may be press fit, or otherwise bonded, in correspondingly sized and shaped holes formed in the carrier to provide a threaded hole in the carrier.
  • other configurations including threaded holes formed directly in the material of the carrier, are also contemplated as the disclosure is not so limited.
  • a particular connection between the accessory attachment mount and carrier is described above, it should be understood that embodiments in which a typical bolted connection between the accessory attachment mount and helmet shell is used are also contemplated as the disclosure is not so limited.
  • an accessory attachment mount may include a clip connection for attachment to an associated helmet shell.
  • This connection may provide benefits such as quick and simple attachment of an accessory to the helmet shell.
  • FIGS. 10-11 and 14-18 illustrate one such embodiment of an accessory attachment mount 6 that includes a clip connection to a corresponding helmet shell 2 .
  • the clip connection may be formed between the accessory attachment mount and any appropriate portion of the helmet shell and/or component attached thereto.
  • the clip connection includes a first portion corresponding to a slot 12 a formed in an anchor 12 that is attached to the helmet shell as described above.
  • the accessory attachment mount includes a second portion of the clip connection corresponding to a hook 6 f extending rearwardly and downwardly from an accessory attachment mount frame 6 a towards the helmet shell when attached thereto.
  • the slot is sized and shaped to accept and retain the hook therein for attaching the accessory attachment mount to the helmet shell.
  • a cross-section of the hook when positioned in the slot of the anchor is shown in FIG. 18 .
  • the mounting interface 10 has been omitted from FIG. 18 for clarity.
  • any appropriate connection capable of attaching an accessory attachment mount to the helmet shell may be used.
  • other possible connections include, but are not limited to: a hook and slot arrangement oriented in different directions and/or located in different positions; flexible interlocking elements such as spring arms associated with corresponding grooves and/or slots; corresponding magnets; touch fasteners; deformable interlocking features such as a mushroom head received in a hole formed in a deformable elastomeric material; as well as any other appropriate attachment mechanism as the disclosure is not so limited.
  • one or more alignment features may be associated with the accessory attachment mount as well as the helmet shell.
  • alignment features associated with the helmet shell may either be attached to, disposed on, and/or integrated with one or more of the helmet shell itself or an anchor 12 disposed on the helmet shell, a carrier 8 disposed on the helmet shell, and/or any other appropriate component associated with the helmet shell.
  • a carrier may include alignment features 8 f
  • the accessory attachment mount may include corresponding alignment features 6 g .
  • the alignment features on the carrier may correspond to two elongated protrusions extending outwardly from the carrier and helmet exterior surfaces.
  • the corresponding alignment feature on the accessory attachment mount in the depicted embodiment is a lip which extends around a rearward facing surface of the accessory attachment mount frame 6 a and faces the carrier and helmet shell when attached thereto.
  • the lip defines an outer perimeter of a recess that at least partially complements the size and shape of the elongated protrusions of the carrier when they are received in the accessory attachment mount. Consequently, when the elongated protrusions are positioned in the recess such that they are in contact with the lip, the elongated protrusions are locked in place, and the accessory attachment mount is unable to rotate relative to the helmet shell.
  • suitable features include, but are not limited to, grooves, slots, lips, pins, holes, tabs, indentations, recesses, projections, as well as arrangements of magnetic materials to name a few.
  • a mounting interface 10 may be used to selectively attach an accessory to an accessory attachment mount 6 .
  • the accessory attachment mount includes a receptacle 6 a formed therein.
  • the receptacle is sized and shaped to receive at least a portion of the mounting interface. Once received in the receptacle, through holes 6 d formed in the accessory attachment mount are aligned with corresponding threaded holes formed in the mounting interface (not shown).
  • the mounting interface is then attached to the accessory attachment mount using a suitable fastener.
  • other attachment mechanisms as previously discussed herein might also be used.
  • a slot may include one or more drainage points that provide fluid communication between the slot interior and an exterior of the component in which the slot is formed.
  • one or more drainage holes 12 c are located in a bottom portion of the slot opposite the slot opening as best illustrated in FIGS. 10 and 11 . Consequently, any water flowing into the slot will subsequently flow out through the drainage holes.
  • a mounting interface 10 is positioned in a receptacle 6 a of an accessory attachment mount 6 to align through holes 6 d with a corresponding pair of threaded features on the mounting interface, not depicted.
  • a pair of threaded fasteners 14 are then passed through the through holes 6 d and are bolted into the threaded features on the mounting interface.
  • an accessory attachment mount 6 As an accessory attachment mount 6 is moved proximate to a carrier 8 disposed on a helmet shell 2 , the first and second portions of a clip connection corresponding to a slot 12 a and hook 6 f formed on the accessory attachment mechanism and an anchor disposed on the helmet shell are engaged with one another to retain the accessory attachment mount on the helmet shell. As the clip connection is engaged, alignment features 6 g and 8 f of the accessory attachment mount and the carrier are brought into engagement to properly orient the accessory attachment mount relative to the helmet shell. Further, in some embodiments, additional support features such as wings 8 e of the carrier are positioned in corresponding recesses 6 h formed in similarly shaped wings 6 c of the accessory attachment mount.
  • one or more surfaces of the wings 6 c of the accessory attachment mount also may rest on an appropriate support surface such as the arms 8 g of the carrier or other appropriate structure.
  • the disassembly may be a partial disassembly.
  • a user may only removing the accessory attachment mount to remove and/or change an accessory which is subsequently attached to the helmet shell.
  • the entire accessory attachment system may be removed from the helmet shell.

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