Rotatable helmet mounting assembly
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1. A mounting assembly for universally rotatably adjusting a night vision device with respect to a helmet and comprising:
- a first attachment mechanism for connection to the night vision device;
a second attachment mechanism for connection to the helmet; and
a universally rotatable joint for universally rotatably adjusting the night vision device with respect to the helmet.
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Abstract
A mounting assembly for universally rotatably adjusting a night vision device with respect to a helmet is provided that includes a first attachment mechanism for connection to the night vision device; a second attachment mechanism for connection to the helmet; and a universally rotatable joint for universally rotatably adjusting the night vision device with respect to the helmet.
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1. A mounting assembly for universally rotatably adjusting a night vision device with respect to a helmet and comprising:
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a first attachment mechanism for connection to the night vision device; a second attachment mechanism for connection to the helmet; and a universally rotatable joint for universally rotatably adjusting the night vision device with respect to the helmet. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A mounting assembly for universally rotatably adjusting a night vision device with respect to a helmet and comprising:
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a first attachment mechanism for connection to the night vision device; a second attachment mechanism for connection to the helmet; a body portion connected to the first attachment mechanism; a platform connected to the second attachment mechanism; a ball joint disposed between the body portion and the platform for universally rotatably adjusting the night vision device with respect to the helmet; and a lever pivotally connected to the body portion and comprising a head portion and a gripping portion, wherein the body portion comprises a first recess for receiving the ball joint and a second recess for receiving the lever, and wherein the gripping portion is pivotal into and out of contact with the ball joint. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A mounting assembly for tiltably adjusting a night vision device with respect to a helmet and comprising:
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a first attachment mechanism for connection to the night vision device; a second attachment mechanism for connection to the helmet; a body portion connected to the first attachment mechanism; a platform connected to the second attachment mechanism; a tilt joint disposed between the body portion and the platform for tiltably adjusting the night vision device with respect to the helmet; and a lever pivotally connected to the body portion and comprising a head portion and a gripping portion, wherein the body portion comprises a first recess for receiving the tilt joint and a second recess for receiving the lever, and wherein the gripping portion is pivotal into and out of contact with the tilt joint, and wherein the head portion of the lever is easily accessible by either hand of the user. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19)
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