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HELMET AND A LIGHTING SYSTEM FOR A HELMET

  • US 20160091188A1
  • Filed: 09/24/2015
  • Published: 03/31/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/25/2014
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A lighting system for a helmet of the type worn by a user of a vehicle, such as a motorbike, bicycle, moped or scooter, the system comprising an arrangement of a helmet and a vehicle mounted controller unit and transceiver means, the helmet comprising:

  • a main body mounting lighting functions comprising one or more of;

    left and right turning indicator lights, a brake light, and down light means operable to illuminate a region below the main body;

    a helmet mounted controller unit in communication with the lighting functions, anda helmet mounted transceiver means,whereby, the vehicle mounted controller unit is operable to generate triggering signals for the lighting functions, and the transceiver means mounted to the vehicle is provided for transmission of the lighting function triggering signals to the helmet mounted transceiver means, and in which the helmet mounted controller unit is operable to activate lighting functions of the helmet in response to the lighting function triggering signals received by the helmet mounted transceiver means.

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