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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2011

Filed:

Mar. 10, 2006
Applicants:

Edwin Grüebel, Widnau, CH;

Wolfgang J. Müeller, Lustenau, AT;

Markus Lichtensteiger, Montlingen, CH;

Manfred Vith, Klaus, AT;

Inventors:

Edwin Grüebel, Widnau, CH;

Wolfgang J. Müeller, Lustenau, AT;

Markus Lichtensteiger, Montlingen, CH;

Manfred Vith, Klaus, AT;

Assignee:

Vetronix AG, Heerbrugg, CH;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A42B 1/24 (2006.01); A42B 3/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An attachment receptacle () which can be fixed on a head covering, such as a helmet, of a user and has a clamping device is provided. The attachment receptacleis fixed by means of a fixing component, for example having hook-like retaining brackets, on the back of a head covering and is connected via a clamping element to the front or to a sighting device mounted on the front, such as a night vision device. The attachment receptaclewith the clamping device is formed in such a way that externally accessible components are integrated in the form of the receptacle, in such a way that no projecting or protruding components can cause unintentional actuation of the clamping device. The attachment receptacleis furthermore advantageously formed on the head covering so as to be adjustable in height.


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