Ballistic and Impact Protective System for Military Helmet Assembly
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1. An accessory attachment assembly for a helmet, comprising:
- a front support for connecting an accessory to a front portion of a helmet;
a pair of side rails configured to connect to opposite sides of a helmet, each side rail comprising an elastic cord for stabilizing said accessory.
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Abstract
A helmet attachment system is usable to attach a mandible or face or mouth guard. The helmet attachment system can attach other articles such as goggle straps and night vision devices. The helmet assembly includes a front rail that is substantially contiguous with side rails mounted to the helmet which extend rearward to be substantially contiguous with a back rail mounted on the helmet. The side rails are configured to provide attachment locations for further components, such as lights, electronics, communication equipment, etc.
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35 Claims
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1. An accessory attachment assembly for a helmet, comprising:
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a front support for connecting an accessory to a front portion of a helmet; a pair of side rails configured to connect to opposite sides of a helmet, each side rail comprising an elastic cord for stabilizing said accessory. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An accessory attachment assembly for a helmet, comprising:
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a rear rail for connecting an accessory to a rear portion of the helmet; the rear rail having a pair of spaced apart connector engagements configured to receive strap connectors of a vision protection accessory. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. An accessory attachment assembly for a helmet, comprising:
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a center back rail configured to mount on the rear of a helmet, the center rail has a first end portion and a opposite second end portion; the first and second end portions each have a predefined engagement range; a first outer rail and a second outer rail; the first outer rail is configured to engage over the back rail along at least a portion of the first end and the second outer rail is configured to engage over the back rail along at least a portion of the second end; the outer rails are positionable along the engagement range of the respective first and second end portions. - View Dependent Claims (24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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35. An accessory attachment assembly for a helmet, comprising:
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a center back rail configured to mount on the rear of a helmet, the center back rail has a first end portion and a opposite second end portion, the first and second end portions each have a predefined lateral engagement range; at least one outer rail configured to engage over the back rail along at least a portion of the first end or second end; the outer rail being positionable along the engagement range of the first or second end portions to adjustably position the outer rail relative to the back rail.
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